DALLAS — Five of the top 15 hospitals in the state are in North Texas, according to new U.S. News and World Report rankings.
Two of the top three hospitals are in Dallas, with UT Southwestern Medical Center ranked second in the state (after the top-ranked Houston Methodist Hospital) and the best in DFW, followed by Baylor University Medical Center, which was ranked third in the state.
Baylor Scott and White All Saints Medical Center Fort Worth was also ranked 11th in the state, and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas was ranked 13. Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest in Fort Worth was one of three hospitals tied for the No. 15 ranking across the state.
Here are the top 10-ranked hospitals in Texas:
- Houston Methodist Hospital (Houston)
- UT Southwestern Medical Center (Dallas)
- Baylor University Medical Center (Dallas)
- Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center (Houston)
- Memorial Hermann Hospital (Houston)
- Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital (Houston)
- Baylor Scott and White Medical Center-Temple (Temple)
- Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital (The Woodlands)
- Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital (Sugar Land)
- St. David’s Medical Center (Austin)
U.S. News and World Report for more than 30 years has compared more than 4,300 hospitals around the country in a range of specialties, including cancer care, cardiology and more. The publication ranks hospitals by state and region, and publishes an honor roll of the top 20 hospitals in the country.
Houston Methodist Hospital was the only Texas hospital to make the publication's national honor roll this year.
Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston remains the top-ranked hospital in the national honor roll, followed by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
Visit U.S. News and World Report’s website for the full rankings.
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