Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland Clinic is rated No. 2 on the Best Hospitals Honor Roll in Cleveland, Ohio. It is ranked nationally in 14 adult and ten pediatric specialities, and is rated well performing in one adult speciality and ten treatments and conditions. It is an institution that provides general medical and surgical care. It is a hospital with a teaching mission. Cleveland Clinic’s assessment also incorporates data from the Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital.

The Cleveland Clinic, established in 1921, is comprised of a 44-building main campus that houses the Taussig Cancer Institute, the Global Cardiovascular Innovation Center, the Cole Eye Institute, the Cleveland Clinic Children’s & Pediatric Institute, and the Centers for Geriatric and Diabetes Care. The Cleveland Clinic Health System is comprised of eleven hospitals and eighteen comprehensive health clinics. The Cleveland Clinic is divided into institutes – practice groups focused on certain organ systems or illnesses. Patients from all 50 states and 135 countries have been treated at this facility. It has 107 residency training programs that are accredited. The Cleveland Clinic, led by the Miller Family Cardiac & Vascular Institute, sees more heart patients than any other hospital in the nation. The cancer care facility, which opened in March 2017, includes a cancer information center for patients and family, art and music therapy spaces, and a shop that provides free wigs to individuals experiencing hair loss as a result of chemotherapy. In 2017, the hospital’s Transplant Center conducted almost 700 organ transplants, including heart, lung, liver, and pancreas. Additionally, Cleveland Clinic offers a Concussion Center, which brings together doctors, researchers, and other medical professionals from sports medicine and neurology to treat concussed patients. Among Cleveland Clinic’s breakthroughs include the development of coronary artery bypass surgery and the first minimally invasive aortic heart valve surgery, as well as the first successful larynx transplant and the first kidney operation performed via the patient’s navel.