U.S. News Best Hospitals Data: Urology
Top-Ranked Hospitals for Urology
Best Hospitals Rankings Methodology
Nearly 1,500 hospitals are listed in Urology. All are experienced in treating difficult cases—a hospital is listed only if at least 69 inpatients in need of a high level of expertise in this specialty were treated there in 2007, 2008, and 2009. The top 50 hospitals are ranked, based on score. The rest are listed alphabetically.
| Rank | Hospital | U.S. News Score | Reputation with specialists | Survival | Success in keeping patients safe | Patient volume | Nurse staffing | Nurse Magnet hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, MD |
100.0/100 |
63.00
Very strong |
10.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
971
Highest |
2.10
Highest |
Yes
|
| #2 |
Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH |
96.9/100 |
62.60
Very strong |
9.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
1,254
Highest |
2.30
Highest |
Yes
|
| #3 |
Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN |
87.3/100 |
40.80
Strong |
9.00
Much better than expected |
1
Limited |
1,290
Highest |
3.10
Highest |
Yes
|
| #4 |
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Los Angeles, CA |
79.8/100 |
28.30
Strong |
10.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
689
Highest |
3.00
Highest |
Yes
|
| #5 |
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY |
71.6/100 |
22.70
Strong |
9.00
Much better than expected |
3
Superior |
851
Highest |
1.90
High |
No
|
| #6 |
UCSF Medical Center San Francisco, CA |
69.9/100 |
19.70
Strong |
10.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
824
Highest |
2.50
Highest |
No
|
| #7 |
New York-Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell New York, NY |
69.6/100 |
16.20
Strong |
10.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
1,975
Highest |
2.00
Highest |
No
|
| #8 |
Duke University Medical Center Durham, NC |
67.3/100 |
18.20
Strong |
8.00
Better than expected |
2
Moderate |
889
Highest |
2.00
Highest |
Yes
|
| #9 |
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN |
64.8/100 |
15.90
Strong |
8.00
Better than expected |
2
Moderate |
916
Highest |
2.10
Highest |
Yes
|
| #10 |
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX |
63.3/100 |
18.00
Strong |
9.00
Much better than expected |
1
Limited |
589
Highest |
2.00
Highest |
Yes
|
| #11 |
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA |
60.0/100 |
13.40
Significant |
7.00
Better than expected |
2
Moderate |
734
Highest |
2.10
Highest |
Yes
|
| #12 |
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX |
55.3/100 |
9.80
Significant |
10.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
460
Highest |
1.70
High |
No
|
| #13 |
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA |
55.0/100 |
8.30
Significant |
9.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
645
Highest |
1.80
High |
Yes
|
| #14 |
Indiana University Health Indianapolis, IN |
54.2/100 |
6.70
Significant |
10.00
Much better than expected |
1
Limited |
1,302
Highest |
2.20
Highest |
Yes
|
| #15 |
University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers Ann Arbor, MI |
54.1/100 |
7.90
Significant |
8.00
Better than expected |
2
Moderate |
1,261
Highest |
2.60
Highest |
No
|
| #16 |
Stanford Hospital and Clinics Palo Alto, CA |
53.2/100 |
8.00
Significant |
9.00
Much better than expected |
1
Limited |
506
Highest |
2.60
Highest |
Yes
|
| #17 |
Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University Saint Louis, MO |
53.0/100 |
7.70
Significant |
8.00
Better than expected |
2
Moderate |
1,015
Highest |
2.10
Highest |
Yes
|
| #18 |
USC University Hospital Los Angeles, CA |
50.9/100 |
4.90
Significant |
10.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
142
Low |
2.20
Highest |
No
|
| #19 |
Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA |
50.2/100 |
5.90
Significant |
9.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
687
Highest |
2.20
Highest |
No
|
| #20 |
Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL |
47.7/100 |
4.40
Significant |
9.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
801
Highest |
1.50
Average |
Yes
|
| #21 |
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Iowa City, IA |
47.5/100 |
3.90
Significant |
9.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
478
Highest |
1.70
High |
Yes
|
| #22 |
Lahey Clinic Burlington, MA |
47.1/100 |
5.30
Significant |
8.00
Better than expected |
2
Moderate |
654
Highest |
1.30
Average |
Yes
|
| #23 |
Methodist Hospital Houston, TX |
46.7/100 |
4.80
Significant |
8.00
Better than expected |
1
Limited |
932
Highest |
1.80
High |
Yes
|
| #23 |
Shands at the University of Florida Gainesville, FL |
46.7/100 |
3.30
Significant |
10.00
Much better than expected |
1
Limited |
999
Highest |
1.60
Average |
Yes
|
| #25 |
NYU Langone Medical Center New York, NY |
46.5/100 |
4.20
Significant |
9.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
460
Highest |
1.90
High |
Yes
|