subject: Top 5 Hospitals In Washington Dc [print this page] Whenever you are moving to a new place such as Washington DC, it is important to possess adequate knowledge about the medical facilities available there. In case someone in your family gets ill, you have to know about the hospitals and medical institutes there.
Here is a list of some of the best hospitals in Washington DC so that you can keep it handy when required:
George Washington University Hospital
It is an extremely prestigious medical and surgical hospital specializing in cancer, gastroenterology, orthopedics, and geriatrics. The number of cases it dealt in last year comes to 17,016. The total number of inpatient and outpatient surgeries stands at 5,022 and 7,945 respectively. It is also accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities. Other departments here include urology, nephrology, neurology & neurosurgery, and many more. It occupies the 9th position in the rankings compiled by the American Hospital Association.
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
This is an institution nationally ranked in 1 adult specialty, which is cardiology & heart surgery. This hospital was among 148 facilities for the latest Best Hospitals rankings. The inpatient and outpatient surgeries in the last year have been reported to be 12,762 and 11,382 respectively. This is a teaching hospital with departments like diabetes & endocrinology, urology, gynecology, cancer, and so on.
National Rehabilitation Hospital
The National Rehabilitation Hospital has around 140 beds with 2,138 cases in recent years. It is even accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). There are some brilliant doctors working here who are also featured on the prestigious list of US News Top Doctors, which attributes to the high rate of patient satisfaction.
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
A teaching hospital that has been ranked No. 4 in Washington DC by the American Hospital Association, this institute has performed exceedingly well in 9 adult specialties like cancer, geriatrics, diabetes & endocrinology, neurology & neurosurgery, orthopedics, gynecology, pulmonology, urology, and nephrology. 6,867 annual inpatient and 8,107 outpatient surgeries were performed here.
Providence Hospital
This hospital has more than 500 beds, and 3,605 annual inpatient and 7,248 outpatient surgeries were performed here with the number of admissions coming to 13,713. The high ranking departments here are geriatrics and gastroenterology. Here too, there are 3 doctors whose names are present in the US News Top Doctors List.
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