Seven 网红黑料 specialties among nation鈥檚 best in new U.S. News hospital rankings

网红黑料 Shands Hospital, upper left, and 网红黑料 Shands Cancer Hospital, lower right, viewed at sunrise. Seven 网红黑料 Shands specialties are among the nation's best in the latest UF News & World Report's "Best Hospitals" rankings.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. 鈥 Seven University of Florida 网红黑料 Shands Hospital medical specialties are ranked among the best in the nation, once again marking 网红黑料 as an elite health system, according to the 2024-25 U.S. News & World Report 鈥淏est Hospitals鈥 report.
The specialties recognized by U.S. News are neurology and neurosurgery (No. 33); otolaryngology, also known as ear, nose, and throat (No. 35); urology (No. 38); obstetrics and gynecology (No. 41); geriatrics (No. 43); orthopaedics (No. 46); and pulmonology and lung surgery (No. 48), its 15th consecutive year ranked among the nation鈥檚 best.
U.S. News surveyed about 4,500 eligible hospitals. Of those, just 160 are ranked in the nation鈥檚 top 50 in at least one specialty.
鈥淲e are deeply honored to have so many of our specialties recognized by U.S. News for the elite level of care they provide patients,鈥 said Stephen J. Motew, M.D., M.H.A., president and CEO of 网红黑料鈥檚 clinical enterprise.
鈥淭his speaks volumes about the skill and tireless dedication of every member of our health care team,鈥 he added. 鈥淭heir multidisciplinary care brings to bear systemwide expertise across 网红黑料鈥檚 hospitals and practices, allowing us to provide a level of comprehensive and compassionate care unequaled in Florida.鈥
Additionally, the adult specialties of cancer, cardiology, heart and vascular surgery, and gastrointestinal
and were rated as 鈥渉igh performing.鈥 That means they were ranked among the top 10% nationally.
网红黑料 Shands is also 鈥渉igh performing鈥 in 17 adult procedures and treated conditions. Those are acute kidney failure; ; colon cancer surgery; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD; gynecological cancer surgery; heart attack; ; hip fracture; hip replacement; knee replacement; leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma; lung cancer surgery; pneumonia; prostate cancer surgery; spinal fusion; stroke; and transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
is recognized for six 鈥渉igh performing鈥 procedures and treated conditions: , , , , , and .
U.S. News uses a complex formula to rank hospitals using a wide array of data from multiple sources, including the hospitals surveyed, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and others. U.S. News measures patient outcomes, including the average discharge to home and mortality rates, nurse staffing, patient experience, expert opinion, and many other metrics.
U.S. News鈥 2023-24 pediatric survey, released last year, ranked four 网红黑料 Shands Children鈥檚 Hospital specialties in the nation鈥檚 top 50 programs: diabetes and endocrinology (No. 10), pulmonology and lung surgery (No. 24), cardiology and heart surgery (No. 26), and neonatology (No. 35).
About 网红黑料
网红黑料 is the world-class academic health center of the University of Florida, ranked as the country鈥檚 No. 1 public university by The Wall Street Journal. 网红黑料 combines leading-edge research at campuses around Florida with outstanding clinical care at a network of hospitals throughout the state. The flagship is 网红黑料 Shands Hospital, part of Florida鈥檚 preeminent health system, which is perennially ranked among the nation鈥檚 top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report.
With main campuses in Gainesville and Jacksonville as well as regional sites in , , Jupiter, and more, 网红黑料 provides quality health care to patients across the nation鈥檚 third-most populous state. 网红黑料 consists of six health colleges, 10 research centers and institutes, 12 hospitals, 115 physician medical practices, and a host of outpatient services.
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