Top-Ranked Hospitals for Cardiology & Heart Surgery
More than 700 hospitals are listed in Cardiology & Heart Surgery. All are experienced in treating difficult cases—a hospital is listed only if at least 1,308 inpatients in need of a high level of expertise in this specialty were treated there in 2008, 2009, and 2010. The top 50 hospitals are ranked, based on score. The rest are listed alphabetically. How We Rank Hospitals
Showing 11–20 of 708
| Rank | Hospital | U.S. News Score | Reputation with specialists | Survival | Success in keeping patients safe | Patient volume | Nurse staffing | Nurse Magnet hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #33 |
Palo Alto, CA See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in San Jose metro area and California |
56.7/100 |
10.20
Significant |
7.00
Better than expected |
1
Limited |
3,235
Medium |
2.50
Highest |
Yes
|
| #8 |
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Los Angeles, CA See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Los Angeles metro area and California |
70.5/100 |
8.20
Significant |
10.00
Much better than expected |
1
Limited |
2,994
Medium |
2.90
Highest |
Yes
|
| #16 |
Los Angeles, CA See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Los Angeles metro area and California |
61.9/100 |
6.90
Significant |
8.00
Better than expected |
2
Moderate |
6,636
Highest |
2.30
Highest |
Yes
|
| #22 |
University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers Ann Arbor, MI See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Detroit metro area and Michigan |
58.8/100 |
6.80
Significant |
9.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
6,175
Highest |
2.70
Highest |
No
|
| #41 |
MedStar Washington Hospital Center Washington, DC See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Washington metro area and District of Columbia |
54.7/100 |
5.50
Significant |
9.00
Much better than expected |
1
Limited |
10,894
Highest |
1.40
Average |
No
|
| #12 |
Houston, TX See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Houston metro area and Texas |
63.3/100 |
5.30
Significant |
10.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
9,039
Highest |
1.80
High |
Yes
|
| #10 |
New York, NY See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in New York metro area and New York |
66.9/100 |
5.00
Significant |
10.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
10,688
Highest |
2.00
Highest |
Yes
|
| #47 |
Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville metro area and South Carolina |
53.6/100 |
4.80
Significant |
9.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
3,884
High |
2.10
Highest |
No
|
| #13 |
Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University Saint Louis, MO See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in St. Louis metro area and Missouri |
62.7/100 |
4.40
Significant |
9.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
9,095
Highest |
2.20
Highest |
Yes
|
| #23 |
Orlando, FL See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Orlando metro area and Florida |
58.5/100 |
4.40
Significant |
7.00
Better than expected |
2
Moderate |
16,950
Highest |
1.90
|
Yes
|