Orlando Health Hospitals Ranked High Performing in 12 Medical Specialties by U.S. News & World Report 

Jul 26, 2022 at 03:15 pm by pj


U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has named Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital, Orlando Health – Health Central Hospital, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando Health South Lake Hospital, Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital and Bayfront Health St. Petersburg as 2022-2023 High Performing hospitals in a total of twelve categories. In the U.S. News & World Report 2022-2023 regional ranking of hospitals, Orlando Health also ranked #8 in Florida and #2 in the Orlando Metro Area. 

 The six Orlando Health facilities received High Performing ratings for the following medical specialties: 

 Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital  

and Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital 

  • Aortic valve surgery 
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) 
  • Colon cancer surgery 
  • Diabetes 
  • Heart attack 
  • Heart bypass surgery 
  • Heart failure 
  • Hip replacement 
  • Kidney failure 
  • Knee replacement 
  • Lung cancer surgery 
  • Stroke 

 

Orlando Health – Health Central Hospital 

  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 
  • Diabetes 
  • Heart failure 
  • Kidney failure

     

Orlando Health South Lake Hospital 

  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 
  • Heart attack 
  • Heart failure  
  • Kidney failure 
  • Stroke 

 

Bayfront Health St. Petersburg 

  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 
  • Kidney failure 

The U.S. News & World Report ratings are designed to assist patients and their doctors in making informed decisions about where to receive care for challenging health conditions or elective procedures. More than 4,500 hospitals across 15 specialties and 20 procedures and conditions were evaluated for this most recent award period. Evaluations measured a variety of factors including hospital survival rates, complication rates, patient experience and level of nursing care. High Performing ratings for medical specialties were awarded to hospitals providing care that is significantly better than the national average. 

“We are proud to be recognized for the exemplary care that our patients can expect when they choose Orlando Health,” said George Ralls, MD, Orlando Health chief medical officer. “These recent rankings from U.S. News & World Report further demonstrate that our physicians, nurses and team members are committed to providing the best healthcare possible to our patients and the communities we serve.” 

 

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