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UPMC Ranks in 

U.S. News & World Report 

"Best Hospitals" Honor Roll


 

UPMC Ranks #1 in Pittsburgh for Clinical Excellence
 

UPMC Health Plan is pleased to offer our members access to some of the best hospitals in the country. U.S. News analyzed 4,716 medical centers in the nation, but only those that achieved high scores in six or more specialties were included in the distinguished Honor Roll group. Scores were based on a variety of factors including hospital volume, patient safety, outcomes, and reputation for delivering high-quality care. UPMC is one of 15 hospitals named to the Honor Roll this year.

Nationally, UPMC is ranked for excellence in 14 of 16 specialty areas, and is among the top 10 hospitals in six specialties: ear, nose and throat; gastroenterology; gynecology; orthopaedics; psychiatry; and rheumatology. Scores were based on a variety of factors, including hospital volume, patient safety, outcomes, and reputation for delivering high-quality care.
 

  • Cancer - ranked 25th
  • Cardiology and Heart Surgery - ranked 30th
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat - ranked 6th
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery - ranked 7th
  • Geriatrics - ranked 11th
  • Gynecology - Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC ranked 9th
  • Nephrology - ranked 32nd
  • Neurology and Neurosurgery - ranked 17th
  • Orthopaedics - ranked 10th (tied)
  • Psychiatry - ranked 9th
  • Pulmolology - ranked 11th
  • Rehabilitation - ranked 11th
  • Rheumatology - ranked 8th
  • Urology - ranked 32nd
     

Last month, U.S. News named its 2015 Honor Roll of America's Best Children's Hospitals, recognizing Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC as 8th in the country.