Best Hospitals in Philadelphia, PA
How we picked them
Of all 93 hospitals in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania metropolitan area, the 21 listed below are the top-ranking. This metro area, also called Philly, includes Camden, N.J., and Wilmington, Del.
| Metro rank |
Hospital |
No. of specialties (nationally ranked) |
No. of specialties (high-performing) |
Recognized in... |
|
#1
|
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
|
15
|
–
|
Cancer;
Diabetes & Endocrinology;
Ear, Nose & Throat;
+12 other specialties.
|
|
#2
|
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
|
11
|
3
|
Cancer;
Diabetes & Endocrinology;
Ear, Nose & Throat;
+11 other specialties.
|
|
#3
|
Temple University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
|
1
|
12
|
Pulmonology;
Cancer;
Diabetes & Endocrinology;
+10 other specialties.
|
|
#4
|
Hahnemann University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
|
1
|
10
|
Cardiology & Heart Surgery;
Cancer;
Diabetes & Endocrinology;
+8 other specialties.
|
|
#4
|
Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
|
1
|
10
|
Orthopedics;
Diabetes & Endocrinology;
Ear, Nose & Throat;
+8 other specialties.
|
|
#6
|
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Philadelphia, PA
|
1
|
1
|
Cancer
and
Nephrology
|
|
#7
|
Moss Rehab
Elkins Park, PA
|
1
|
–
|
Rehabilitation
|
|
#7
|
Wills Eye Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
|
1
|
–
|
Ophthalmology
|
|
#9
|
Christiana Care
Newark, DE
|
–
|
11
|
Cancer;
Diabetes & Endocrinology;
Gastroenterology;
+8 other specialties.
|
|
#10
|
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Philadelphia, PA
|
–
|
9
|
Diabetes & Endocrinology;
Ear, Nose & Throat;
Geriatrics;
+6 other specialties.
|
|
#11
|
Lankenau Hospital
Wynnewood, PA
|
–
|
7
|
Gastroenterology;
Geriatrics;
Cardiology & Heart Surgery;
+4 other specialties.
|
|
#12
|
Bryn Mawr Hospital
Bryn Mawr, PA
|
–
|
4
|
Gastroenterology;
Geriatrics;
Orthopedics;
and
Urology
|
|
#12
|
Paoli Hospital
Paoli, PA
|
–
|
4
|
Ear, Nose & Throat;
Gastroenterology;
Orthopedics;
and
Urology
|
|
#14
|
Abington Memorial Hospital
Abington, PA
|
–
|
2
|
Geriatrics
and
Gynecology
|
|
#14
|
Crozer-Chester Medical Center
Upland, PA
|
–
|
2
|
Geriatrics
and
Urology
|
|
#14
|
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Drexel Hill, PA
|
–
|
2
|
Ear, Nose & Throat
and
Orthopedics
|
|
#17
|
Chester County Hospital
West Chester, PA
|
–
|
1
|
Nephrology
|
|
#17
|
Cooper University Hospital
Camden, NJ
|
–
|
1
|
Diabetes & Endocrinology
|
|
#17
|
Magee Rehabilitation Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
|
–
|
1
|
Rehabilitation
|
|
#17
|
Mercy Catholic Medical Center
Darby, PA
|
–
|
1
|
Gynecology
|
|
#17
|
Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center
Camden, NJ
|
–
|
1
|
Geriatrics
|
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