STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island University Hospital was recently named one of the best hospitals in New York by U.S. News & World Report.
The hospital was ranked 13th overall in the state, highlighting its commitment to providing exceptional healthcare services to the community.
The comprehensive list of top hospitals — which includes 466 nationwide — is derived from an analysis of approximately 4,500 hospitals across the United States.
The evaluation measures quality metrics across 35 medical specialties, procedures and conditions.
To compile the latest rankings, U.S. News assessed 205 hospitals in New York.
In addition to the prestigious ranking, Staten Island University Hospital has been recognized for excellence in several specific areas of medical care.
SIUH has been awarded high-performance status in the following six medical specialties: Diabetes and Endocrinology, Gastroenterology and GI Surgery, Geriatrics, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and Pulmonology and Lung Surgery.
What’s more, SIUH earned high-performance ratings in 11 common procedures and conditions, highlighting its dedication to delivering superior patient care across a wide range of medical needs: Colon Cancer Surgery, Congestive Heart Failure, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Diabetes, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, Hip Replacement, Kidney Failure, Lung Cancer Surgery, Pneumonia and Stroke.
“We are honored to be recognized as one of the top hospitals in New York,” said Dr. Brahim Ardolic, executive director of SIUH and deputy regional executive director, Western Region at Northwell Health.
“These rankings reflect the hard work and dedication of our entire staff, who are committed to providing the highest quality of care to our patients every day. This recognition is a testament to our ongoing efforts to improve health outcomes and enhance patient experiences.”
U.S. News & World Report, headquartered in Washington, D.C., publishes annual rankings evaluating hospitals, pediatric hospitals, nursing homes and surgical centers. This year marks the 35th annual release of its best regional hospitals list.