U.S. News Best Hospitals: Pulmonology

U.S. News Best Hospitals

Top-Ranked Hospitals for Pulmonology

Best Hospitals Rankings Methodology

More than 1,600 hospitals are listed in Pulmonology. All are experienced in treating difficult cases—a hospital is listed only if at least 847 inpatients in need of a high level of expertise in this specialty were treated there in 2007, 2008, and 2009 or if enough specialists recommended the hospital for such patients. The top 50 hospitals are ranked, based on score. The rest are listed alphabetically.

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Top Doctors: Pulmonology

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#1
National Jewish Health, Denver-University of Colorado Hospital

Aurora, CO

Reputation with specialists
63.60

Very strong

Nurse staffing
1.70

High

Survival
8.00

Better than expected

Hospital type:
General medical and surgical
Number of beds:
437

Ranked #1 in Pulmonology

Ranked #16 in Nephrology

Ranked #17 in Rheumatology

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#2
Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN

Reputation with specialists
39.50

Strong

Nurse staffing
3.10

Highest

Survival
8.00

Better than expected

Hospital type:
General medical and surgical
Number of beds:
1302
Parent system:
Mayo Clinic

Ranked #1 in Diabetes & Endocrinology

Ranked #1 in Gastroenterology

Ranked #1 in Gynecology

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#3
Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, OH

Reputation with specialists
33.00

Strong

Nurse staffing
2.30

Highest

Survival
9.00

Much better than expected

Hospital type:
General medical and surgical
Number of beds:
1214
Parent system:
Cleveland Clinic Health System

Ranked #1 in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Ranked #2 in Gastroenterology

Ranked #2 in Nephrology

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#4
Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, MD

Reputation with specialists
27.00

Strong

Nurse staffing
2.10

Highest

Survival
10.00

Much better than expected

Hospital type:
General medical and surgical
Number of beds:
918
Parent system:
Johns Hopkins Health System

Ranked #1 in Ear, Nose & Throat

Ranked #1 in Neurology & Neurosurgery

Ranked #1 in Psychiatry

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#5
Duke University Medical Center

Durham, NC

Reputation with specialists
19.10

Strong

Nurse staffing
2.00

Highest

Survival
7.00

Better than expected

Hospital type:
General medical and surgical
Number of beds:
798
Parent system:
Duke University Health System

Ranked #5 in Geriatrics

Ranked #5 in Pulmonology

Ranked #6 in Orthopedics

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#6
UPMC-University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, PA

Reputation with specialists
18.20

Strong

Nurse staffing
1.50

Average

Survival
6.00

As expected

Hospital type:
General medical and surgical
Number of beds:
1510
Parent system:
UPMC

Ranked #2 in Ear, Nose & Throat

Ranked #6 in Pulmonology

Ranked #7 in Orthopedics

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#7
Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, MA

Reputation with specialists
14.60

Significant

Nurse staffing
2.10

Highest

Survival
8.00

Better than expected

Hospital type:
General medical and surgical
Number of beds:
907
Parent system:
Partners HealthCare System, Inc.

Ranked #1 in Psychiatry

Ranked #2 in Diabetes & Endocrinology

Ranked #2 in Ear, Nose & Throat

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#8
Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University

Saint Louis, MO

Reputation with specialists
12.50

Significant

Nurse staffing
2.10

Highest

Survival
7.00

Better than expected

Hospital type:
General medical and surgical
Number of beds:
1258
Parent system:
BJC HealthCare

Ranked #8 in Pulmonology

Ranked #9 in Nephrology

Ranked #9 in Orthopedics

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#9
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Reputation with specialists
12.90

Significant

Nurse staffing
1.80

High

Survival
7.00

Better than expected

Hospital type:
General medical and surgical
Number of beds:
760
Parent system:
University of Pennsylvania Health System

Ranked #7 in Ear, Nose & Throat

Ranked #7 in Gastroenterology

Ranked #9 in Pulmonology

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#10
New York-Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell

New York, NY

Reputation with specialists
9.70

Significant

Nurse staffing
2.00

Highest

Survival
7.00

Better than expected

Hospital type:
General medical and surgical
Number of beds:
2249
Parent system:
New York Presbyterian Healthcare System

Ranked #4 in Neurology & Neurosurgery

Ranked #4 in Psychiatry

Ranked #5 in Nephrology

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