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 41–50 of 708
| Rank | Hospital | U.S. News Score | Reputation with specialists | Survival | Success in keeping patients safe | Patient volume | Nurse staffing | Nurse Magnet hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #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
|
| #42 |
Advocate Christ Medical Center Oak Lawn, IL See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Chicago metro area and Illinois |
54.6/100 |
0.90
Modest |
9.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
7,615
Highest |
2.20
Highest |
Yes
|
| #43 |
Atlanta, GA See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Atlanta metro area and Georgia |
54.4/100 |
12.40
Significant |
8.00
Better than expected |
2
Moderate |
5,521
Highest |
1.90
|
No
|
| #44 |
Medical Center of Central Georgia Macon, GA See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Georgia |
54.3/100 |
0.00
None |
8.00
Better than expected |
3
Superior |
7,691
Highest |
1.90
|
Yes
|
| #44 |
University of Minnesota Medical Center Minneapolis, MN See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Minneapolis metro area and Minnesota |
54.3/100 |
0.90
Modest |
10.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
2,302
Low |
1.90
|
Yes
|
| #46 |
MedStar Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore, MD See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Baltimore metro area and Maryland |
53.9/100 |
1.90
Modest |
10.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
6,208
Highest |
1.70
High |
No
|
| #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
|
| #47 |
Shands at the University of Florida Gainesville, FL See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Florida |
53.6/100 |
3.00
Significant |
9.00
Much better than expected |
1
Limited |
5,340
Highest |
1.80
High |
Yes
|
| #49 |
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital-Sentara Heart Hospital Norfolk, VA See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Virginia Beach metro area and Virginia |
52.8/100 |
0.00
None |
9.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
5,734
Highest |
1.60
|
Yes
|
| #50 |
Falls Church, VA See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Washington metro area and Virginia |
52.5/100 |
1.50
Modest |
8.00
Better than expected |
1
Limited |
6,212
Highest |
2.00
Highest |
Yes
|
