Four New York Hospitals Ranked Among Top 20 in the Nation
Four New York hospitals have been recognized as among the top 20 medical centers in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. The hospitals, which include Mount Sinai Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia and Cornell, North Shore University Hospital at Northwell Health, and NYU Langone Hospitals, earned a spot on the honor roll for their patient survival rates and quality of nursing care, among other measures.
Honor Roll Hospitals
- Mount Sinai Hospital
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia and Cornell
- North Shore University Hospital at Northwell Health
- NYU Langone Hospitals
Specialty Rankings
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia and Cornell was particularly lauded for its cardiology, neurology, and orthopedic services.
- NYU Langone Hospitals is tops in the nation for neurology and neurosurgery, while NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia and Cornell is fourth.
- The Hospital for Special Surgery on the Upper East Side is No. 1 for orthopedics, while NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital is No. 3 and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia and Cornell is No. 4.
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center was recognized as the second-best US hospital for cancer.
Hospital Leaders React
- Dr. Robert I. Grossman, CEO of NYU Langone and dean of NYU Grossman School of Medicine, noted that the accolades extend across all NYU Langone hospitals, including Tisch Hospital, Kimmel Pavilion, and NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital in Manhattan; NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island; and NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn.
- "Not only is our overall ranking one of the highest in the United States, but nine of our specialties are among the top five in the nation," Grossman said. "We are unique in that exceptional patient outcomes come from all of our hospitals, with each of these contributing to our ranking."
- Michael Dowling, Northwell’s president and CEO, said, "Providing an amazing patient experience is the ultimate goal at all of our Northwell hospitals and the latest U.S. News Best Hospitals list shows just how dedicated we are at making it happen."
Conclusion
The recognition of these four New York hospitals as among the top 20 in the nation is a testament to their commitment to providing high-quality patient care and exceptional medical services. With multiple hospitals earning top rankings in various specialties, it is clear that New York is home to some of the best medical centers in the country.
FAQs
Q: What hospitals made the honor roll?
A: Mount Sinai Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia and Cornell, North Shore University Hospital at Northwell Health, and NYU Langone Hospitals.
Q: What specialties did NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia and Cornell excel in?
A: Cardiology, neurology, and orthopedic services.
Q: What is the ranking of NYU Langone Hospitals in neurology and neurosurgery?
A: NYU Langone Hospitals is tops in the nation for neurology and neurosurgery, while NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia and Cornell is fourth.
Q: What is the ranking of The Hospital for Special Surgery on the Upper East Side for orthopedics?
A: The Hospital for Special Surgery on the Upper East Side is No. 1 for orthopedics.
