Here are the Top 10 Hospitals in the United States, ranked based on U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-24 Best Hospitals Honor Roll, along with their specialties and key strengths:
1. Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN)
- #1 in the U.S. – Top-ranked for 14+ specialties, including diabetes, cardiology, and gastroenterology.
- Known for cutting-edge research and patient-centered care.
- Affiliated with Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine.
2. Cleveland Clinic (Cleveland, OH)
- #1 in Cardiology & Heart Surgery (world-renowned).
- Leading in neurology, urology, and orthopedics.
- Pioneers in robotic surgery and transplants.
3. Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore, MD)
- #1 in Neurology & Neurosurgery (home to the Kennedy Krieger Institute).
- Best for cancer, psychiatry, and rheumatology.
- Affiliated with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
4. Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston, MA)
- #1 in Psychiatry & top-ranked in 12+ specialties.
- Leading in cancer care (Mass General Cancer Center) and trauma.
- Harvard Medical School’s flagship teaching hospital.
5. UCLA Medical Center (Los Angeles, CA)
- #1 in Geriatrics & top-ranked in 14 specialties.
- Best for oncology, orthopedics, and digestive disorders.
- Part of UCLA Health, a leader in AI-driven medicine.
6. NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (New York, NY)
- Top 5 in Cardiology, Neurology, and Pediatrics.
- Affiliated with Columbia & Cornell medical schools.
- Known for advanced robotic surgery and transplants.
7. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles, CA)
- #1 in Gastroenterology & GI Surgery.
- Leading in cardiology, orthopedics, and cancer research.
- Home to the Smidt Heart Institute.
8. UCSF Medical Center (San Francisco, CA)
- #1 in Neurology & Top 5 in Cancer & Diabetes.
- Best for women’s health, neurosurgery, and HIV/AIDS care.
- Affiliated with UCSF School of Medicine (top-tier research).
9. NYU Langone Hospitals (New York, NY)
- Top 10 in Orthopedics, Neurology, and Rehabilitation.
- Pioneers in minimally invasive surgery & AI diagnostics.
- Affiliated with NYU Grossman School of Medicine.
10. Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Chicago, IL)
- Top 10 in Cardiology, Cancer, and Urology.
- Home to the Feinberg School of Medicine.
- Leading in organ transplants & precision medicine.
Honorable Mentions:
- Brigham and Women’s Hospital (Boston, MA) – Best for women’s health & cancer.
- Stanford Health Care (Stanford, CA) – Leading in AI-driven diagnostics & transplants.
- Mount Sinai Hospital (New York, NY) – Top-ranked for geriatrics & cardiology.
Key Ranking Factors (U.S. News & World Report):
✔ Patient survival rates
✔ Specialty reputation among doctors
✔ Advanced technology & research
✔ Patient experience & safety