Seattle Children’s Hospital has been ranked among the nation’s top children’s hospitals for the 18th consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report magazine.

Children’s was ranked 2nd in the country for kidney disorders, 7th for cancer, 8th for urology, and 8th for pulmonology disorders.

Other Children’s programs receiving top recognition by U.S.News included neonatology, orthopedics, gastroenterology, heart, and neurology and neurosurgery.

Children’s will open a facility in Bellevue in July at 1135 116th Ave. NE.