UCSF Medical Center Rankings

Adult Specialties
Nationally ranked Cancer
Nationally ranked Cardiology & Heart Surgery
Nationally ranked Diabetes & Endocrinology
Nationally ranked Ear, Nose & Throat
Nationally ranked Gastroenterology
Nationally ranked Geriatrics
Nationally ranked Gynecology
Nationally ranked Nephrology
Nationally ranked Neurology & Neurosurgery
Nationally ranked Ophthalmology
Nationally ranked Orthopedics
High performing Psychiatry
Nationally ranked Pulmonology
Rehabilitation
Nationally ranked Rheumatology
Nationally ranked Urology
Children's Specialties
Nationally ranked Cancer
Nationally ranked Cardiology & Heart Surgery
Nationally ranked Diabetes & Endocrinology
Nationally ranked Gastroenterology
Nationally ranked Neonatology
Nationally ranked Nephrology
Nationally ranked Neurology & Neurosurgery
Nationally ranked Pulmonology
Nationally ranked Urology

Cardiology & Heart Surgery Score Card

Hospital Ranking #43
U.S. News Hospital Score 33.5/100
Best Hospitals Rankings Methodology »
Reputation with specialists
3.10

Significant

Survival
8.00

Better than expected

Success in keeping patients safe
2

Moderate

Preventing deaths from treatable complications
1

Limited

Preventing collapsed lung after surgery
3

Superior

Preventing major bleeding after surgery
1

Limited

Preventing respiratory failure after surgery
3

Superior

Preventing incisions from reopening after surgery
2

Moderate

Preventing accidental injuries during surgery
2

Moderate

Patient volume
2,537

Medium

Nurse staffing
2.50

Highest

Nurse Magnet hospital
No
Advanced technologies
7.00

Highest

Patient services
Number of important patient services available in this specialty
6

High

Trauma center
No
Intensivists
Yes
Cardiology & Heart Surgery Hospitals:
#1 Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
#2 Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
#3 Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD
St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center
San Francisco CA 94117
Kaiser Permanente San Francisco
San Francisco CA 94115
Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center
San Francisco CA 94116
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
San Francisco CA 94121
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