Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford (Palo Alto, Calif.). The children’s hospital opened in 1991, serving as Stanford Children’s Health main entity. The 302-bed hospital offers pediatric and obstetric services within six centers of excellence: brain and behavior; cancer; heart; pregnancy…
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The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore). The hospital opened in 1889 with 220 beds, growing to more than a dozen mini-hospitals and centers in present day. Johns Hopkins Hospital is a Level I trauma center that encompasses 37 buildings, 1,145 beds…
Houston Methodist Hospital. Houston Methodist Hospital is the flagship hospital of Houston Methodist, which includes six community hospitals. The hospital has six multidisciplinary centers of excellence and 2,165 operating beds. U.S. News & World Report ranked Houston Methodist Hospital No.…
Hackensack (N.J.) University Medical Center. Founded in 1888, HackensackUMC is a nonprofit teaching and research hospital with 775 beds. Ranked as the No. 1 New Jersey hospital by U.S. News & World Reports for 2016-17, the medical center encompasses the…
Emory University Hospital (Atlanta). Emory University Hospital began as a 50-bed facility housed in a downtown Atlanta Civil War-era mansion in 1904. The hospital has since become the flagship facility of Emory Healthcare, a health system staffed by more than…
Cleveland Clinic. Founded in 1921, Cleveland Clinic now includes more than 4,450 beds systemwide and more than 1,400 beds at its flagship hospital. Cleveland Clinic boasts an international presence with facilities in Florida, Las Vegas, Abu Dhabi and Canada. For…
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC. Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC rests on 10 acres in Pittsburgh’s Lawrenceville neighborhood. The hospital saw nearly 80,000 emergency department visits and more than 1 million outpatient visits in fiscal year 2015. The…
Children’s Hospital Colorado (Aurora). With more than a century of experience in pediatric care and 16 locations in Colorado staffed by more than 3,000 pediatric care experts, Children’s Hospital Colorado cares for more children than any other hospital in a…
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. This pediatric hospital began in 1901 in tiny house in the Los Angeles neighborhood now known as Chinatown and has since grown into a 495-bed hospital of national renown. U.S. News & World Report named CHLA…
CHI St. Vincent Infirmary (Little Rock, Ark.). CHI St. Vincent Infirmary got its start in 1888 as the 10-bed Charity Hospital and has since blossomed into the flagship hospital of CHI St. Vincent Health System and the No. 1 hospital…