Duke University Medical Center Rankings

Adult Specialties

This hospital was among 148 facilities—roughly 3 percent of the 4,793 analyzed for the latest Best Hospitals rankings—to be ranked in even one of the 16 specialties.

	Nationally Ranked	#13 in Cancer #7 in Cardiology & Heart Surgery #34 in Diabetes & Endocrinology #27 in Gastroenterology & GI Surgery #8 in Geriatrics #8 in Gynecology #13 in Nephrology #14 in Neurology & Neurosurgery #7 in Ophthalmology #9 in Orthopedics #5 in Pulmonology #10 in Rheumatology #7 in Urology
	High-Performing	in Ear, Nose & Throat in Psychiatry

Pediatric Specialties

This hospital was one of 80 facilities that made the rankings in at least one of the 10 specialties analyzed for the 2012-13 Best Children's Hospitals.

Nationally Ranked

#27 in Pediatrics: Cancer #24 in Pediatrics: Cardiology & Heart Surgery #28 in Pediatrics: Diabetes & Endocrinology #42 in Pediatrics: Gastroenterology & GI Surgery #11 in Pediatrics: Neonatology #32 in Pediatrics: Nephrology #34 in Pediatrics: Neurology & Neurosurgery #28 in Pediatrics: Orthopedics #44 in Pediatrics: Pulmonology #27 in Pediatrics: Urology

Editor's Note, 7/17/2012: Some children's hospitals were initially misranked in one or more specialties due to a programming error that affected their scores. The website now displays correct rankings. To see if this hospital was one of the affected hospitals, get details here.