Best Hospitals in Texas
Texas has more than 600 hospitals, eight of which are nationally ranked. Thirty-nine other hospitals met standards for strong performance within the state. U.S. News also ranks Texas in many metro areas, including Houston.
Best Hospitals by Metro Area
Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, El Paso, Houston, McAllen (Hidalgo County), San Antonio
Best Hospitals by Region
Big Bend Country, Gulf Coast, Hill Country, Panhandle Plains, Piney Woods, Praries and Lakes, South Texas Plains
| State Rank | Hospital | No. of Specialties Nationally Ranked | No. of Specialties High-Performing |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
Houston, TX Ranked #1 in Houston metro area Recognized in Gulf Coast |
13 Nationally Ranked
Specialties
|
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|
| #2 |
Houston, TX Ranked #2 in Houston metro area Recognized in Gulf Coast |
10 Nationally Ranked
Specialties
|
2 High-Performing
Specialties
|
| #3 |
Baylor University Medical Center Dallas, TX Ranked #1 in Dallas-Fort Worth metro area Recognized in Praries and Lakes |
6 Nationally Ranked
Specialties
|
6 High-Performing
Specialties
|
| #4 |
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX Ranked #3 in Houston metro area Recognized in Gulf Coast |
4 Nationally Ranked
Specialties
|
4 High-Performing
Specialties
|
| #5 |
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX Ranked #2 in Dallas-Fort Worth metro area Recognized in Praries and Lakes |
2 Nationally Ranked
Specialties
|
10 High-Performing
Specialties
|
| #6 |
Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center Houston, TX Ranked #4 in Houston metro area Recognized in Gulf Coast |
1 Nationally Ranked
Specialty
|
11 High-Performing
Specialties
|
| #7 |
Houston, TX Ranked #5 in Houston metro area Recognized in Gulf Coast |
1 Nationally Ranked
Specialty
|
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|
| #7 |
Houston, TX Ranked #5 in Houston metro area Recognized in Gulf Coast |
1 Nationally Ranked
Specialty
|
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|
| #9 |
Dallas, TX Ranked #3 in Dallas-Fort Worth metro area Recognized in Praries and Lakes |
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|
11 High-Performing
Specialties
|
| #10 |
Trinity Mother Frances Hospitals and Clinics Tyler, TX Recognized in Piney Woods |
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|
9 High-Performing
Specialties
|
