University of Tennessee Medical Center Rankings

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

Pulmonology

best Rank in this specialty
#34
Overall Score in this Specialty
70.4 / 100

Reputation with specialists

None

0.1

Score: 0.0%

Survival

Much better than expected

100

Score: 9

Much better than expected=9-​10

Success in keeping patients safe

Superior

100

Score: 3

Superior=3 out of 3

Preventing deaths from treatable complications

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 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

Superior

100

Score: 3

Superior=3 out of 3

Preventing accidental injuries during surgery

Superior

100

Score: 3

Superior=3 out of 3

Patient volume

Highest

100

4,716 discharges

Highest=2,500 or above

Nurse staffing

Average

50

Score: 1.6

Average=1.3-​1.6

Nurse Magnet hospital

Score: √

Advanced technologies

High

75

Score: 5

High=5 out of 6

Patient services

Number of important patient services available in this specialty

High

75

Score: 7

High=7 out of 8

Trauma center

Score: √

Intensivists

Score: √

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