Best Hospitals in Washington, DC

How we picked them

Of all 59 hospitals in the Washington DC metropolitan area, the 24 listed below are the top-ranking. This metro area, also called DC, includes Alexandria and Arlington County, Va., and Bethesda and Rockville, Md.

Regional Hospitals Legend
Hospital Metro rank Cancer Diabetes and endocrinology Ear, nose and throat Gastroenterology Geriatrics Gynecology Heart and heart surgery Kidney disorders Neurology and neurosurgery Opthalmology Orthopedics Psychiatry Pulmonology Rehabilitation Rheumatology Urology
Hospital Metro Rank Cancer Diabetes and endocrinology Ear, nose and throat Gastroenterology Geriatrics Gynecology Heart and heart surgery Kidney disorders Neurology and neurosurgery Ophthalmology Orthopedics Psychology Pulmonology Rehabilitation Rheumatology Urology  
Ranked Best Hospital Washington Hospital Center
Washington, DC
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Ranked Best Hospital Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, DC
#2 Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked  
Ranked Best Hospital Inova Fairfax Hospital
Falls Church, VA
#3 Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked  
Ranked Best Hospital National Rehabilitation Hospital
Washington, DC
#4 Nationally Ranked  
Holy Cross Hospital
Silver Spring, MD
#5 Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked  
Washington Adventist Hospital
Takoma Park, MD
#5 Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked  
George Washington University Hospital
Washington, DC
#7 Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked  
Inova Alexandria Hospital
Alexandria, VA
#7 Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked  
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick, MD
#9 Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked  
Suburban Hospital
Bethesda, MD
#10 Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked  
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
Fairfax, VA
#11 Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked  
Inova Loudoun Hospital
Leesburg, VA
#11 Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked  
Mary Washington Hospital
Fredericksburg, VA
#11 Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked  
Calvert Memorial Hospital
Prince Frederick, MD
#14 Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked  
Prince George's Hospital Center
Cheverly, MD
#14 Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked  
Reston Hospital Center
Reston, VA
#14 Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked  
Shady Grove Adventist Hospital
Rockville, MD
#14 Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked  
Civista Health
La Plata, MD
#18 Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked  
Potomac Hospital
Woodbridge, VA
#18 Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked  
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Washington, DC
#18 Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked  
Virginia Hospital Center
Arlington, VA
#18 Nationally Ranked Nationally Ranked  
Howard University Hospital
Washington, DC
#22 Nationally Ranked  
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
Alexandria, VA
#22 Nationally Ranked  
Providence Hospital
Washington, DC
#22 Nationally Ranked