Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Rankings

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

Nephrology Score Card

Hospital Ranking #14
U.S. News Hospital Score 56.1/100
Best Hospitals Rankings Methodology »
Reputation with specialists
6.20

Significant

Survival
8.00

Better than expected

Success in keeping patients safe
2

Moderate

Preventing deaths from treatable complications
1

Limited

Preventing collapsed lung after surgery
3

Superior

Preventing major bleeding after surgery
1

Limited

Preventing respiratory failure after surgery
1

Limited

Preventing incisions from reopening after surgery
2

Moderate

Preventing accidental injuries during surgery
3

Superior

Patient volume
2,292

Highest

Nurse staffing
1.80

High

Nurse Magnet hospital
Yes
Advanced technologies
7.00

Highest

Patient services
Number of important patient services available in this specialty
8

Highest

Trauma center
Yes
Intensivists
Yes
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