George Washington University Hospital Rankings

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

Orthopedics Score Card

Hospital Ranking NA
U.S. News Hospital Score 38.6/100
Best Hospitals Rankings Methodology »
Reputation with specialists
1.40

Modest

Survival
6.00

As expected

Success in keeping patients safe
1

Limited

Preventing deaths from treatable complications
3

Superior

Preventing collapsed lung after surgery
1

Limited

Preventing major bleeding after surgery
3

Superior

Preventing respiratory failure after surgery
1

Limited

Preventing incisions from reopening after surgery
3

Superior

Preventing accidental injuries during surgery
1

Limited

Patient volume
534

Low

Nurse staffing
1.50

Average

Nurse Magnet hospital
No
Advanced technologies
2.00

High

Patient services
Number of important patient services available in this specialty
5

Medium

Trauma center
Yes
Intensivists
Yes
Orthopedics Hospitals:
#1 Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, NY
#2 Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
#3 Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Washington DC 20007
Howard University Hospital
Washington DC 20060
Children's National Medical Center
Washington DC 20010
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Washington DC 20010
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