Awards and Recognition

Children's Minnesota's Investment Team was named one of five finalists for the Health Care System of the Year award, as part of Institutional Investor's Hedge Fund Industry awards.

Children’s Minnesota was honored by U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) as a Best Children’s Hospital, with its pulmonology program ranking 33rd and diabetes and endocrinology program ranking 42nd in the nation for 2018-2019.

197 Children’s physicians were recognized by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine as 2018 Top Doctors. The 22nd edition of the list includes more than 800 doctors from across the Twin Cities.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) named Children’s president and CEO Dr. Marc Gorelick the 2018 recipient of the prestigious Jim Seidel Distinguished Service Award.

Children’s is proud to announce that 11 of our nurses have been named finalists in the 2018 Mpls.St.Paul Magazine “Outstanding Nurses” Awards. This year marks the seventh year of Outstanding Nurses Awards.

Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal featured Dr. Angela Goepferd as one of the honorees for the first ever Business of Pride awards.

Children’s is the only free-standing pediatric system in the state to be recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in nursing.

Jennifer Olson, SVP system operations and chief strategy officer, was featured on Minnesota Business's 2018 The (Real) Power 50 list.

Dr. Angela Goepferd, director of medical education at Children's, was selected as a 2018 Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal Business of Pride honoree.

Congratulations to the 65 Children’s Minnesota physicians recognized by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine as 2018 “Rising Stars.” This is the fourth edition of the Top Doctors Rising Stars list, which highlights outstanding physicians who have been fully licensed to practice for approximately 10 years or less.