This article acquaints you with the best hospitals in the United States and the specialization of each in the medical field. Keep reading to know more…
Knowing all about the best hospitals, is one of the last things on our mind until we actually have some medical problem; God forbid any such unforeseen problem, but it does not hurt to know about hospitals and clinics. In fact keeping yourself updated about them might come in handy in certain emergency situations. In addition to that you are well-informed about the specialized departments and the basic facts of the respective hospitals. Listed below are the top 10 hospitals in the United States of America, (not in a specific order though) along with their respective addresses and telephone numbers.
Top 10 hospitals in the US
Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is the first nonprofit organization practice in the world. The professionals here work on the philosophy of “The needs of the patient come first.” It’s known to provide high quality service at low cost. Other than diabetes and endocrine disorders, gynecology and treating kidney disorders, which mayo clinic excels at, it is also high performing in orthopedics, heart surgery, neurology and neurosurgery, urology, rheumatology, geriatric care and psychiatry.
Mayo Clinic
200 S.W. First Street
Rochester, MN 55905-0002
(507) 284-2511
Massachusetts General Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital is a teaching hospital that serves the very famous Harvard Medical School. It ranks amongst the top 3 hospitals in the US by the U.S. News & World Report. It is also the third oldest and second largest hospital in the United States of America. It is renowned for five specialties, which include diabetes & endocrinology, neurology & neurosurgery, ear, nose & throat, orthopedics and psychiatry.
Massachusetts General Hospital
55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114-2696
(617) 726-2000
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, is considered as the leading American health care provider and has been consistently featured in US News & World Report amongst the 20 best hospitals in America over the last few years. It is nationally ranked for 16 specialties, some of them being cancer, cardiology, diabetes & endocrinology, nephrology, orthopedics, psychiatry, pulmonology, rheumatology and urology.
UPMC-University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
200 Lothrop Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2585
(412) 647-2345
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, is one of the best hospitals in the US for cancer and ranked #1 in pediatric specialties. It is also high performing in gastroenterology, gynecology, urology, diabetes and endocrinology, ophthalmology, neurology and neurosurgery. Recently it was ranked as the #1 hospital for cancer care in a survey done by U.S. News & World Report. The stated mission of this institution is that of “Making Cancer History.”
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Box 91
Houston, TX 77030-4095
(713) 792-2121
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic is a multi specialty medical center located in Ohio, United States. The clinic is known for its technological efficiency and hence, a leading newspaper described it as “a hospital trying to be a Toyota factory.” Its urology, gastroenterology, and rheumatology departments are considered second best all over the country. Its other specialty departments include those of cardiology, gastroenterology-urology, rheumatology, nephrology, pulmonology, neurology, endocrinology, gynecology, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, oncology and psychiatry.
Cleveland Clinic
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195-5108
(216) 444-2200
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Johns Hopkins Hospital was founded by philanthropist Johns Hopkins, located in Baltimore, Maryland (US). It is regarded as one of the world’s greatest hospitals and has been ranked amongst the top 20 hospitals of America for 21 consecutive years by the U.S. News and World Report. Department of radiology and radiological science at Johns Hopkins is famous all over the country for its technological efficiencies. The other medical specialty this center serves are those in gynecology, neurology and neurosurgery, urology, rheumatology, ophthalmology, psychiatry, diabetes and endocrinology, gastroenterology cancer, pulmonology and orthopedics.
Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 North Wolfe Street
Baltimore, MD 21287-2182
(410) 955-5000
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center commonly referred to as UCLA Medical Center is located in Los Angeles, California. It is a teaching hospital for the David Geffen School of Medicine and is located on the campus of university of California. It is rated as one of the top five hospitals in the country by the U.S. News and World Report. It’s also high performing in medical specialties that include cancer, cardiology & heart surgery, diabetes & endocrinology, gastroenterology, geriatrics, gynecology, nephrology, neurology & neurosurgery, ophthalmology, orthopedics, psychiatry, pulmonology, rheumatology and urology.
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
757 Westwood Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095-8358
(310) 825-9111
Washington Hospital Center
Washington Hospital Center is the largest of its kind situated in Washington, D.C. The institution is a national leader in research, diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disorders. In addition to its cardiac care specialties the hospital has top facilities in other departments that include diabetes and endocrinology, gynecology, ephrology, neurology and neurosurgery and orthopedics. The transplantation program for the kidneys, heart and pancreas at this center are considered to be one of the best amongst the many.
Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving Street NW
Washington, DC 20010-2975
(202) 877-7000
Emory University Hospital
Emory is a teaching school for Emory University School of Medicine and is also staffed by them exclusively. It is well-known for its success rates in cardiac surgeries, oncology and transplants. It is also renowned for its treatments in geriatrics, gynecology, nephrology, neurology, ophthalmology, psychiatry and urology. Committed to patient care, research and efficiency, the hospital has laid a strong foundation of health care in the country.
Emory University Hospital
1364 Clifton Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30322-1102
(404) 712-2000
University of Illinois Medical Center
University of Illinois Medical Center is considered as one of the largest health care centers in Chicago, US. This medical center is a teaching hospital for the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). The hospital benefits from such collaboration as the institute provides the hospital with a lot of trainees. It is famous for its diabetes & endocrinology department. The hospital is also a referral center for grave eye diseases.
University of Illinois Medical Center
1740 West Taylor Street
Chicago, IL 60612-7236
(312) 996-7000
Here you are with a list of the top 10 hospitals in the United States of America. They are all updated with the latest technologies, good architecture and staffed with some of the best doctors; all these factors amount to reduction in a patient’s recovery time.
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