Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Hospitals

Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N.C.

  • Duke Children's Hospital and Health Center, Durham, N.C.

2301 Erwin Road
Durham, NC 27710
(919) 684-8111
www.dukehealth.org
This hospital is one of nearly 5,000 that U.S.News evaluated for the latest America's Best Hospitals rankings. See the complete hospital rankings
Specialty Rank Reputation U.S. News Score
Cancer 9 10.3% 38.3
Diabetes & Endocrine Disorders 22 4.8% 22.5
Digestive Disorders 17 8.2% 23.2
Ear, Nose & Throat - 2.1% 15.4
Geriatric Care 5 20.3% 53.8
Gynecology 4 14.4% 66.2
Heart & Heart Surgery 8 11.4% 35.8
Kidney Disorders 11 12.2% 52.8
Neurology & Neurosurgery 18 6.2% 31.2
Ophthalmology 7 13.8% -
Rank
Based on reputation. A hospital had to be recommended by at least 3 percent of specialists responding to U.S. News surveys in 2007, 2008, and 2009.
7
Reputation
Percentage of eye specialists who recommended the hospital for challenging cases and procedures.
13.8%
Specialty Rank Reputation U.S. News Score
Orthopedics 6 11.2% 41.3
Psychiatry 13 7.9% -
Rehabilitation - 0.6% -
Respiratory Disorders 6 15.1% 49.1
Rheumatology 17 5.6% -
Urology 6 20.5% 45.9

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