Top-Ranked Hospitals for Pulmonology
More than 1,600 hospitals are listed in Pulmonology. All are experienced in treating difficult cases—a hospital is listed only if at least 922 inpatients in need of 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
Showing 21–30 of 1650
| Rank | Hospital | U.S. News Score | Reputation with specialists | Survival | Success in keeping patients safe | Patient volume | Nurse staffing | Nurse Magnet hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 |
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Winston-Salem, NC Ranked in Greensboro-Winston-Salem metro area and North Carolina |
73.7/100 |
4.50
Significant |
8.00
Better than expected |
2
Moderate |
4,249
Highest |
2.10
Highest |
Yes
|
| – |
Palo Alto, CA Ranked in San Jose metro area and California |
65.1/100 |
4.30
Significant |
6.00
As expected |
1
Limited |
2,915
Highest |
2.50
Highest |
Yes
|
| #17 |
Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL Ranked in Chicago metro area and Illinois |
75.4/100 |
4.20
Significant |
9.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
3,249
Highest |
1.50
Average |
Yes
|
| – |
Detroit, MI Ranked in Detroit metro area and Michigan |
64.7/100 |
4.00
Significant |
7.00
Better than expected |
1
Limited |
5,960
Highest |
1.90
|
No
|
| – |
North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, NY Ranked in New York metro area and New York |
60.8/100 |
4.00
Significant |
4.00
Worse than expected |
2
Moderate |
9,489
Highest |
1.70
High |
No
|
| – |
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Washington, DC Ranked in Washington metro area and District of Columbia |
57.7/100 |
3.80
Significant |
6.00
As expected |
1
Limited |
1,250
Low |
2.00
Highest |
Yes
|
| – |
New York, NY Ranked in New York metro area and New York |
53.0/100 |
3.70
Significant |
4.00
Worse than expected |
2
Moderate |
4,805
Highest |
1.30
Average |
No
|
| – |
Boston, MA Ranked in Boston metro area and Massachusetts |
58.2/100 |
3.70
Significant |
6.00
As expected |
2
Moderate |
2,222
High |
1.30
Average |
No
|
| #12 |
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Philadelphia, PA Ranked in Philadelphia metro area and Pennsylvania |
76.9/100 |
3.70
Significant |
8.00
Better than expected |
3
Superior |
3,835
Highest |
2.20
Highest |
Yes
|
| – |
University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago, IL Ranked in Chicago metro area and Illinois |
64.2/100 |
3.60
Significant |
7.00
Better than expected |
2
Moderate |
2,191
High |
2.60
Highest |
No
|