Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Rankings

Adult Specialties
Nationally ranked Cancer
Nationally ranked Cardiology & Heart Surgery
Nationally ranked Diabetes & Endocrinology
Nationally ranked Ear, Nose & Throat
Nationally ranked Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
Nationally ranked Geriatrics
Nationally ranked Gynecology
Nationally ranked Nephrology
Nationally ranked Neurology & Neurosurgery
Nationally ranked Ophthalmology
High performing Orthopedics
Nationally ranked Psychiatry
Nationally ranked Pulmonology
Rehabilitation
Nationally ranked Rheumatology
Nationally ranked Urology
Children's Specialties
Nationally ranked Cancer
Nationally ranked Cardiology & Heart Surgery
Nationally ranked Diabetes & Endocrinology
Nationally ranked Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
Nationally ranked Neonatology
Nationally ranked Nephrology
Nationally ranked Neurology & Neurosurgery
Nationally ranked Orthopedics
Nationally ranked Pulmonology
Nationally ranked Urology

Cardiology & Heart Surgery

best Rank in this specialty
#8
Overall Score in this Specialty
70.5 / 100

Reputation with specialists

Significant

50

Score: 8.2%

Significant=3.0%-​14.9%

Survival

Much better than expected

100

Score: 10

Much better than expected=9-​10

Success in keeping patients safe

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Preventing deaths from treatable complications

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Preventing collapsed lung after surgery

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Preventing major bleeding after surgery

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Preventing respiratory failure after surgery

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Preventing incisions from reopening after surgery

Superior

100

Score: 3

Superior=3 out of 3

Preventing accidental injuries during surgery

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Patient volume

Medium

2,994 discharges

Medium=2,500-​3,499

Nurse staffing

Highest

100

Score: 2.9

Highest=2.0 or above

Nurse Magnet hospital

Score: √

Advanced technologies

Highest

100

Score: 7

Highest=7 out of 7

Patient services

Number of important patient services available in this specialty

Highest

100

Score: 7

Highest=7 out of 7

Trauma center

Score: √

Intensivists

Score: √

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