Medical University of South Carolina Rankings

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

Neurology & Neurosurgery

best Rank in this specialty
#NA
Overall Score in this Specialty
54.4 / 100

Reputation with specialists

Modest

25

Score: 1.2%

Modest=0.1%-​2.9%

Survival

Better than expected

75

Score: 7

Better than expected=7-​8

Success in keeping patients safe

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Preventing deaths from treatable complications

Superior

100

Score: 3

Superior=3 out of 3

Preventing collapsed lung after surgery

Superior

100

Score: 3

Superior=3 out of 3

Preventing major bleeding after surgery

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Preventing respiratory failure after surgery

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Preventing incisions from reopening after surgery

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Preventing accidental injuries during surgery

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Patient volume

Highest

100

2,801 discharges

Highest=1,800 or above

Nurse staffing

Highest

100

Score: 2.1

Highest=2.0 or above

Nurse Magnet hospital

Score: x

Epilepsy center

Score: √

NIA Alzheimer's center

Score: x

Advanced technologies

Highest

100

Score: 5

Highest=5 out of 5

Patient services

Number of important patient services available in this specialty

High

75

Score: 8

High=7 or 8 out of 9

Trauma center

Score: √

Intensivists

Score: √

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