Houston Methodist Hospital Ranked Best in Texas for 14th Year

News Summary

Houston Methodist Hospital has been recognized as the best hospital in Texas for the 14th consecutive year, according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital is also among the nation’s top 20 facilities, achieving recognition in several specialties. This acknowledgment reflects the hospital’s commitment to quality patient care and excellence in medical services, showcasing the importance of teamwork among healthcare professionals to achieve superior patient outcomes.

Houston Methodist Hospital Ranked Best in Texas for 14th Year

Houston Methodist Hospital has once again been recognized as the best hospital in Texas for the 14th consecutive year, according to the rankings released by U.S. News & World Report on July 29, 2025. This prestigious recognition places Houston Methodist not only at the top of the state but also among the nation’s elite, as it has made the national Best Hospitals Honor Roll, ranking in the top 20 hospitals across the United States.

Comprehensive Evaluation Criteria

The rankings were determined by analyzing over 4,400 hospitals nationwide, assessing patient outcomes across 20 benchmark procedures, which include critical surgeries like knee replacements and heart bypass operations. Additionally, the evaluation incorporated data obtained from Medicare, along with feedback from patient surveys, ensuring a well-rounded assessment of each hospital’s performance.

Specialties and Affiliations

Houston Methodist Hospital has demonstrated excellence across 10 separate specialties, with eight of those rankings in the top 20 and three in the top 10. The specific rankings for the hospital’s specialties include:

  • Cancer (19th)
  • Cardiology and heart and vascular surgery (14th)
  • Diabetes and endocrinology (10th)
  • Gastroenterology and GI surgery (7th)
  • Geriatrics (19th)
  • Neurology and neurosurgery (15th)
  • Obstetrics and gynecology (10th)
  • Orthopedics (24th)
  • Pulmonology and lung surgery (8th, tied)
  • Urology (27th)

Recognized Community Hospitals

In addition to the achievements of Houston Methodist Hospital, four community hospitals associated with the healthcare system have also received accolades. These are:

  • Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital: 8th in Texas and 5th in the Houston metro area.
  • Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital: Tied for 9th in Texas and 6th in the Houston metro area.
  • Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital: 12th in Texas and 7th in the Houston metro area.
  • Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital: 21st in Texas and 9th in the Houston metro area.

Commitment to Quality Patient Care

The ongoing success of Houston Methodist Hospital reflects a strong commitment to quality patient care and exceptional medical services. The leadership within the hospital emphasizes that this recognition is a result of the dedicated teamwork of healthcare professionals, who prioritize patient outcomes and satisfaction in all aspects of their work.

Context of Excellence in Healthcare

Houston’s healthcare landscape features a wealth of medical facilities, with 12 hospitals categorized as Best Regional Hospitals in the metro area according to the same rankings by U.S. News & World Report. Notably, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston was ranked as the number one hospital in the nation for cancer treatment, underscoring the city’s prominence in specialized healthcare.

As one of the leading healthcare institutions in Texas, Houston Methodist Hospital continues to set the standard for medical excellence, demonstrating consistent performance in both regional and national healthcare landscapes. By maintaining high-quality care and a holistic approach to patient treatment, the hospital remains a beacon of hope and healing for thousands in the Houston area and beyond.

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