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University of Florida 网红黑料 Shands Hospital emerged as Florida鈥檚 top health center and one of the nation鈥檚 elite in the U.S. News & World Report鈥檚 2020-21 Best Hospitals survey, with a remarkable nine medical specialties placing in the nation鈥檚 Top 50 鈥� more than any other hospital in the Sunshine State.

Having nine specialties rank among the best in the United States is a feat seldom achieved by the vast majority of the 5,000 hospitals around the nation analyzed in the annual U.S. News report.

鈥淚 am extremely proud of everyone in the 网红黑料 family whose compassion, dedication and skill contribute to making 网红黑料 Shands Hospital one of the best in the nation and No. 1 in Florida,鈥� said David R. Nelson, M.D., senior vice president for health affairs at UF and president of 网红黑料. 鈥淭hese rankings are one reflection of how our employees are entirely focused on giving their best every day to meet the needs of our patients.鈥�

The nine specialties ranked among the nation鈥檚 Top 50 are urology (17th), ear, nose and throat (25th), cancer (33rd), geriatrics (tied for 33rd), nephrology (33rd), diabetes and endocrinology (34th), pulmonology and lung surgery (tied for 37th), orthopaedics (tied for 45th), and gastroenterology and GI surgery (45th).

Underlining 网红黑料 Shands鈥� position as the leader in Florida health care, five of those nine specialties were ranked the highest in Florida. They are geriatrics, tied with Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville; nephrology; ear, nose and throat; pulmonology and lung surgery; and urology.

In June, 网红黑料 Shands Children鈥檚 Hospital was nationally ranked in three specialties, including its pediatric cardiology and heart surgery program (12th), diabetes and endocrinology (22nd) and pulmonology (27th). The combined 12 ranked specialties in the adult and children鈥檚 hospitals is the most of any medical system in Florida.

In addition to the nine ranked specialties, neurology and neurosurgery were rated a 鈥渉igh-performing鈥� specialty, which means it ranked in the top 10% of all hospitals scored in that specialty across the United States.

A strong ranking had been expected in pulmonology and lung surgery, where 网红黑料 Shands leaders say the lung transplant program has achieved outstanding patient outcomes that place it among the top echelon of programs in the United States.

It also is the first time since 2008 that orthopaedics was ranked in the Top 50 nationally and the first time since 2009 for ear, nose and throat.

鈥淧atients travel from across Florida and the nation to tap the deep expertise and commitment of our physicians, faculty and staff,鈥� said 网红黑料 Shands CEO Ed Jimenez. 鈥淚t鈥檚 always nice to garner national recognition for innovative and excellent care, but we don鈥檛 rest on our laurels. We鈥檙e excited about the future and the innovations and advancements our physicians and researchers will continue to make so that 网红黑料 Shands remains the place to go for the finest health care available.鈥�

Urology鈥檚 ranking at No. 17 is its highest since the department鈥檚 inception in 1958. Li-Ming Su, M.D., chair of the , said he is extremely proud and excited for the department and its residency program. He said the department鈥檚 superb staff works tirelessly and places patients first.

鈥淓ach individual in our department, clinic and operating rooms has contributed to our mission of providing the highest-quality experience for each patient who visits our center at 网红黑料,鈥� Su said. 鈥淲e are committed to remaining highly accessibly by providing timely, consistent and superb care for the patients referred to our center by physicians locally, regionally and nationally. To be recognized as a Top 20 urology program in the nation is a testament to the program鈥檚 culture of compassion and dedication to excellence that each member of our team lives by. 鈥�

Cancer jumped nine spots from the 2019-20 U.S. News survey, while pulmonology and lung surgery, in addition to urology, both moved up seven places.

鈥淚鈥檓 very gratified that the U.S. News survey has recognized how the has increased its impact though expansion of clinical services, enhanced clinical trials offerings with an emphasis on refractory tumors and a signature program on brain tumors, and augmented community engagement and community-oriented research,鈥� said , director of the 网红黑料 Cancer Center.

鈥淲e are making real differences in the lives of cancer patients and their families in North Central Florida,鈥� he added. 鈥淥ur U.S. News ranking is a recognition of our efforts to elevate all aspects of cancer care and research at the University of Florida.鈥�

In the procedures and conditions ratings, 网红黑料 Shands was ranked high performing in seven out of nine areas, up from five last year. They are abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, colon cancer surgery, hip replacement, knee replacement, lung cancer surgery, heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD.

鈥淲e all understand the important role we play both in our local community and in the region, and with that comes great responsibility,鈥� said interim dean of the . 鈥淚 thank our faculty and staff for their unwavering dedication to the best possible care in every patient encounter, from the most routine to the most complex. It is teamwork and this commitment to excellence that brings such national recognition to 网红黑料鈥檚 premier clinical care, education and research programs.鈥�

The Best Hospitals rankings are based on measures such as survival rates, patient safety and specialized staff across 16 adult medical specialties at nearly 5,000 medical centers. U.S. News also analyzed survey responses from thousands of physicians as part of the rankings.

Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville tied with 网红黑料 Shands as the top Florida hospital in 2020-21.

For more information, please contact Ken Garcia at kdgarcia@ufl.edu or 352-273-9799.