Best Hospitals in California
California has about 430 hospitals, 17 of which are nationally ranked. Forty-one other hospitals met standards for strong performance within the state. U.S. News also ranks California hospitals in many metro areas, including Los Angeles and San Francisco-Oakland.
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Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Los Angeles, CA |
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA |
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UCSF Medical Center San Francisco, CA |
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Stanford Hospital and Clinics Palo Alto, CA |
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UC San Diego Medical Center San Diego, CA |
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Keck Hospital of USC Los Angeles, CA |
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John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek, CA |
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Huntington Memorial Hospital Pasadena, CA |
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Scripps La Jolla Hospitals and Clinics La Jolla, CA |
#9 |
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University of California, Davis Medical Center Sacramento, CA |
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University of California, Irvine Medical Center Orange, CA |
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Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center Los Angeles, CA |
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Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Newport Beach, CA |
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City of Hope Duarte, CA |
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USC Norris Cancer Hospital Los Angeles, CA |
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