World’s top 5 hospitals in 10 specialties, ranked by Newsweek

The list, released Sept. 22, was compiled in collaboration with market research firm Statista and based on a survey of more than 40,000 medical experts in 20 countries. 

This year, Newsweek ranked the best hospitals in 10 specialties: cardiac surgery, cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, neurology, neurosurgery, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics and pulmonology.

Here are the top 5 hospitals in each category:

Cardiac Surgery

1. Cleveland Clinic
2. Mayo Clinic
3. Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston)
4. Mount Sinai Hospital (New York City)
5. Brigham and Women’s Hospital (Boston)

Cardiology

1. Massachusetts General Hospital
2. Cleveland Clinic
3. Mayo Clinic
4. Mount Sinai Hospital
5. Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Endocrinology

1. Mayo Clinic 
2. Massachusetts General Hospital
3. Cleveland Clinic
4. Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore)
5. Asan Medical Center (Seoul, South Korea)

Gastroenterology 

1. Mayo Clinic
2. Massachusetts General Hospital
3. Mount Sinai Hospital
4. Cleveland Clinic
5. Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli (Rome, Italy)

Neurology

1. Mayo Clinic
2. Massachusetts General Hospital
3. AP-HP-Hôpital Universitaire Pitié-Salpêtrière (Paris, France)
4. Cleveland Clinic
5. National Hospital For Neurology and Neurosurgery-Queen Square (London)

Neurosurgery

1. NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (New York City) 
2. Mayo Clinic
3. National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery-Queen Square 
4. Massachusetts General Hospital
5. Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin (Germany)

Oncology

1. MD Anderson Cancer Center (Houston)
2. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (New York City)
3. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Boston)
4. Mayo Clinic
5. Asan Medical Center

Orthopedics

1. Hospital for Special Surgery (New York City)
2. Mayo Clinic
3. Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin
4. Massachusetts General Hospital
5. Johns Hopkins Hospital

Pediatrics

1. Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto, Canada)
2. Boston Children’s Hospital
3. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
4. Great Ormond Street Hospital (London)
5. Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Pulmonology

1. Mayo Clinic 
2. Massachusetts General Hospital
3. Cleveland Clinic
4. Cedars-Sinai (Los Angeles)
5. UCSF Medical Center (San Francisco)