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NJ Hospitals Shine in Top Children's Care Rankings
17 Jun
Summary
- Three New Jersey hospitals ranked nationally for pediatric care in 2026.
- Hospitals recognized across eight pediatric specialties.
- Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital excelled in all eight areas.

In 2026, three New Jersey hospitals have earned a place on Newsweek's prestigious list of "America's Best Children's Hospitals." This national recognition highlights facilities leading in specialized pediatric care.
The rankings, which assess performance across eight pediatric specialties, identified leading hospitals nationwide. These areas include cardiology and cardiac surgery, endocrinology, gastroenterology, neonatology, neurology, oncology, orthopedics, and pulmonology. The evaluation considered input from healthcare professionals, quality data, and patient experiences.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital in New Brunswick was recognized for its pediatric oncology services. Children's Hospital of New Jersey in Newark received accolades in cardiology, neonatology, and endocrinology. Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital in Hackensack achieved distinction in all eight specialty areas, underscoring its comprehensive excellence in pediatric medicine.