Founded in 1890, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh has been “a leader in the treatment of childhood conditions and diseases, a pioneer in the development of new and improved therapies, and a top educator of the next generation of pediatricians and pediatric subspecialists.” The hospital’s values and guiding principles provide the foundation for Children’s to accomplish its mission of advancing the welfare of its patients through its care, teaching, research and advocacy. This outlook has allowed Children’s to receive a total of 11 awards and accomplishments.