U.S. News & World Report ranks St. Cloud Hospital among best

U.S. News & World Report has ranked St. Cloud Hospital #32 in the nation for orthopedics. Overall, St. Cloud Hospital ranks third among Minnesota’s approximately 150 hospitals.  

In all, just 154 hospitals — less than 3 percent of all those in the nation — earned a national ranking (top 50) in at least one of 16 specialties. 

Additionally, U.S. News & World Report has ranked St. Cloud Hospital as “high performing” in seven specialties included in the study. 

• Diabetes & Endocrinology
• Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
• Geriatrics
• Nephrology
• Neurology & Neurosurgery
• Pulmonology
• Urology

U.S. News’ annual rankings cover nearly 5,000 medical centers across the country. The publication ranks hospitals as a tool for consumers. The rankings are based on safety and other measures as well as a reputational survey of physicians from across the United States.