U.S. News Best Hospitals 2012-13
U.S. News surveyed nearly 10,000 specialists and sifted through data for approximately 5,000 hospitals to rank the best in 16 adult specialties, from cancer to urology. Death rates, patient safety, and hospital reputation were a few of the factors considered. Only 148 hospitals were nationally ranked in one or more specialties. The Honor Roll features the 17 that scored near the top in at least six specialties.
- Cancer
- Cardiology & Heart Surgery
- Diabetes & Endocrinology
- Ear, Nose & Throat
- Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
- Geriatrics
Cancer
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
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Cardiology & Heart Surgery
Cleveland Clinic
Diabetes & Endocrinology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Ear, Nose & Throat
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Massachusetts General Hospital
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
Mayo Clinic
Geriatrics
Mount Sinai Medical Center
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Gynecology
Brigham and Women's Hospital
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Nephrology
Mayo Clinic
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Neurology & Neurosurgery
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Ophthalmology
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute at the University of Miami
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Orthopedics
Hospital for Special Surgery
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Psychiatry
McLean Hospital
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Pulmonology
National Jewish Health, Denver-University of Colorado Hospital
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Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
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Rheumatology
Hospital for Special Surgery
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Urology
Cleveland Clinic
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