Top 20 Best Rheumatology Hospitals - 2024 Save

Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore has been named the top hospital for rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. This is the 7th year in a row they have held this spot.

The top 5 rheumatology hospitals are largely the same as last year (with some minor shuffling) and includes the Johns Hopkins Hospital, Cleveland Clinic, Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), Brigham Hospital, and Mayo Clinic.

Hospital specialty rankings are determined through data on patient outcomes and hospital performance,and expert opinion. The 10 best rheumatology hospitals ranked in were recommended by at least 5% of the rheumatology specialists responding to U.S. News surveys in 2022, 2023 and 2024. Another 18 hospitals were recommended by at least 1% of the respondents. 

The top 20 rheumatology hospitals were:

1. Johns Hopkins Hospital
2. Cleveland Clinic
3. HSS, New York–Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell
4. Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston
5. Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
6. Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
7. UCSF Health-UCSF Medical Center, San Francisco
8. UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles
9. NYU Langone Hospitals, New York City
10. University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital
11. University of Michigan Health, Ann Arbor
12. Hospitals of the University of Pennsylvania-Penn Presbyterian, Philadelphia, PA
13. Duke University Hospital, Durham, North Carolina
14. MUSC Health - University Medical Center, S. Carolina 
15. UC Health University of Colorado, Denver CO
16. Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Saint Louis, MO
17. UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside, Pittsburgh, PA
18. Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH 
19. Northwestern Medicine-Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
20. Stanford Health Care-Stanford Hospital, Stanford, CA