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Top-Ranked Hospitals for Nephrology

More than 1,600 hospitals are listed in Nephrology. All are experienced in treating difficult cases—a hospital is listed only if at least 171 inpatients who needed a high level of expertise in this specialty were treated there in 2008, 2009, and 2010 or if enough specialists recommended the hospital for such patients. The top 50 hospitals are ranked, based on score. The rest are listed alphabetically. How We Rank Hospitals

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Top Doctors: Nephrology

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Rank Hospital U.S. News Score Reputation with specialists Survival Success in keeping patients safe Patient volume Nurse staffing Nurse Magnet hospital

Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center

Vallejo, CA

47.8/100
0.00

None

5.00

As expected

3

Superior

348

Medium

4.60

Highest

No

Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center

Riverside, CA

36.8/100
0.00

None

3.00

Worse than expected

3

Superior

528

High

3.40

Highest

No

Aspirus Wausau Hospital

Wausau, WI

51.3/100
0.00

None

3.00

Worse than expected

2

Moderate

453

Medium

3.30

Highest

Yes

Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center

Fresno, CA

36.8/100
0.00

None

2.00

Much worse than expected

2

Moderate

277

Low

3.20

Highest

No
#34

Mayo Clinic

Phoenix, AZ

71.3/100
3.50

Significant

10.00

Much better than expected

2

Moderate

978

Highest

3.20

Highest

No

Keck Hospital of USC

Los Angeles, CA

59.1/100
0.00

None

10.00

Much better than expected

1

Limited

397

Medium

3.10

Highest

No
#2

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN

94.6/100
31.80

Strong

8.00

Better than expected

1

Limited

2,238

Highest

3.10

Highest

Yes

Overlook Medical Center

Summit, NJ

52.7/100
1.30

Modest

5.00

As expected

3

Superior

818

Highest

3.10

Highest

No

Flagstaff Medical Center

Flagstaff, AZ

55.1/100
0.00

None

7.00

Better than expected

3

Superior

274

Low

3.00

Highest

No

Morristown Medical Center

Morristown, NJ

55.8/100
2.60

Modest

3.00

Worse than expected

2

Moderate

738

Highest

3.00

Highest

Yes

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