Stanford Hospital and Clinics Rankings

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

Ear, Nose & Throat

best Rank in this specialty
#15
Overall Score in this Specialty
78.1 / 100

Reputation with specialists

Significant

50

Score: 8.4%

Significant=3.0%-​14.9%

Survival

Much better than expected

100

Score: 9

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

Superior

100

Score: 3

Superior=3 out of 3

Preventing incisions from reopening after surgery

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Preventing accidental injuries during surgery

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Patient volume

Highest

100

181 discharges

Highest=100 or above

Nurse staffing

Highest

100

Score: 2.5

Highest=2.0 or above

Nurse Magnet hospital

Score: √

Advanced technologies

Highest

100

Score: 1 out of 1

Highest=1 out of 1

Patient services

Number of important patient services available in this specialty

Highest

100

Score: 8

Highest=8 out of 8

Trauma center

Score: √

Intensivists

Score: √

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