Why Nationwide Children's Hospital?
A National Leader in Pediatric Care and Research
Redefining the Future of Children's Health
What makes Nationwide Children's unique and a leader in pediatric health care is its distinctive approach to improving the health of the whole child through. Our singular focus on integrating the highest-quality care with cutting-edge research attracts patients from all over the world — in some cases, for the kind of treatment that is only available here.
With dozens of specialized clinical service lines, more than 100 sub-specialties and 14 research centers, Nationwide Children’s provides high-quality care informed by cutting-edge breakthroughs that serves children in our community and those from all over the world. As we work to reinforce our core services, we are also expanding other programs and building new ones to help every child achieve Best Outcomes.
- More than 1.8 million patient visits in 2023
- America's largest neonatal network and provider of inpatient pediatric surgeries
- America's largest Ronald McDonald House
- Caring for patients from all 50 states and 45 countries
- Home to America's largest mental and behavioral health research hospital on a pediatric campus, The Big Lots Behavioral Health Pavilion
- A top 10 NIH-funded freestanding pediatric research facility, with more than 800,000 square feet dedicated to pediatric research
Nationwide Children’s Hospital stands as one of the largest pediatric healthcare institutions in the nation, with more than 3 million square feet of clinical and research facilities. To advance pediatric health and extend care to children everywhere, we recognize the necessity of expanding our services and pioneering new solutions. Below, we outline our strategic plan to enhance our care offerings and extend our campus to meet this critical need.
