Pediatric Specialty Divisions

Home to multiple sub-specialties, the UVA Department of Pediatrics strives to be recognized as a leading unit in the School of Medicine; to be a united team that embodies pride in the missions of the department and divisions, with an environment built on respect, teamwork, learning, and continuous improvement.

We are thrilled to announce that for the fourth consecutive year, UVA Health Children’s has been ranked the No. 1 children’s hospital in Virginia by U.S. News and World Report. In addition, we are extremely proud that 8 out of 11 UVA Health Children’s specialties are ranked among the top 50 of all children’s hospitals nationally, confirming the truly elite status of the extraordinary pediatric specialists and care teams that call UVA Health home. The eight ranked specialties are:

• Neonatology: #26
• Pediatric cardiology & heart surgery: #33
• Pediatric diabetes & endocrinology: #49
• Pediatric gastroenterology & GI surgery: #43
• Pediatric nephrology: #28
• Pediatric neurology & neurosurgery: #48
• Pediatric orthopedics: #46
• Pediatric pulmonology & lung surgery: #43

With compassionate care and cutting-edge practices, we work to inspire hope when your family needs it the most.