One of the Best Pediatric Cardiac Programs in America

The Children’s Sibley Heart Center is ranked No. 5 among the top pediatric cardiac programs in the nation by Parents magazine.

Criteria for the pediatric cardiac ranking were comprehensive, including questions pertaining to:

• Survival rates
• Research funding and volume
• Clinical trial participation
• Number of complex procedures and intricate surgeries conducted
• Quality and training of physicians and nurses

The Children’s Sibley Heart Center excels in all these areas and had many highlights that contributed to their ranking, including:

• Approximately 67,000 patient visits 
• 853 Cardiothoracic surgical operations 
• More than 9,600 cardiac catheterization procedures