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March 3, 2022 – Newsweek has ranked Cleveland Clinic Florida in Weston as the highest ranked hospital in South Florida and 45th best in the nation, as part of its World Best Hospitals analysis published on Wednesday, March 2, 2022.

Cleveland Clinic was ranked the No. 2 hospital in the world and No. 2 in the United States.

“This recognition is testament to the dedication, and commitment of all our caregivers, who have persevered, in spite of two difficult years during a global pandemic,” said Conor Delaney, MD, PhD, CEO and President of Cleveland Clinic Florida. “Despite the challenges we have faced, our caregivers have continued to provide our patients with the very best care.”

The Newsweek rankings are based on three data sources: online surveys of more than 80,0000 medical experts from around the world; results from publicly available patient experience surveys; and medical key performance indicators, including patient safety, infection prevention measures, and doctor-to-patient ratios.

The rankings include 27 countries: United States, Canada, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Israel, South Korea, Japan, Singapore, India, Thailand, Australia and Brazil.

Rodolfo J. Blandon, MD, MBA, President of Cleveland Clinic’s Weston Hospital added, “It is always an honor to be recognized by our peers for the work that we do. I am proud of our caregivers and the incredible outcomes they achieve for our patients every day.”

In addition to the Newsweek rankings, Cleveland Clinic has been highly ranked by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals for nearly three decades. The 2020-2021 U.S. News rankings marked the 27th consecutive year that Cleveland Clinic was ranked No. 1 for heart care, while also being the 23rd consecutive year that Cleveland Clinic ranked as one of the nation’s Top 5 hospitals.

 Locally, Cleveland Clinic Florida’s Weston Hospital again earned the top spot as the No. 1 hospital in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale metro area for 2021-2022 by U.S. News & World Report.  It was the fourth consecutive year the Weston Hospital earned the top ranking, and it is the only hospital to be ranked #1 for four straight years in South Florida.

 

About the Cleveland Clinic Florida region

The Cleveland Clinic Florida region is a nonprofit, multi-specialty healthcare provider that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. The Florida region now includes Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin Health, and Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital, with five hospitals and numerous outpatient centers in Broward, Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River Counties. The Florida region is an integral part of Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, where providing outstanding patient care is based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation. Physicians at Cleveland Clinic are experts in the treatment of complex conditions that are difficult to diagnose. For more information about Cleveland Clinic Florida, visit www.clevelandclinicflorida.org. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook.