Lenox Hill Hospital ranked among the top five best hospitals in New York State, according to U.S. News and World Report

Lenox Hill Hospital ranked among the top five best hospitals in New York State, according to U.S. News and World Report

NEW YORK, NY – Northwell Lenox Hill Hospital ranked the fifth-best hospital* in New York State for 2024-25, according to U.S. News & World Report. Lenox Hill has also been listed among the publication’s elite top 11 percent of U.S. hospitals that earned a numerical ranking. In addition, it placed among the top 50 in six different specialties including cardiology/heart surgery (14th), geriatric care (23rd), pulmonology (31st), OB/GYN (33rd), ENT (34th) and neurology/neurosurgery (49th). Lenox was also deemed “High Performing” in five adult specialties and 16 procedures and conditions.

Lenox Hill is continually recognized internationally for its exceptional care and outcomes. Newsweek has named it among its list of “World’s Best Hospitals” of 2024, while Healthgrades placed it among America’s top 50 and honored the hospital with a coveted Patient Safety Excellence Award for 2024. Lenox Hill has also earned high marks for social responsibility in 2024-25 by Lown Institute Hospital Index.

For the second year in a row, Northwell Health is New York State’s most awarded health system** with North Shore University Hospital ranking number one***. North Shore is also one of seven Northwell hospitals to earn 30 nationally-ranked adult specialties. Seven Northwell hospitals combined to earn top 50 national rankings in 30 adult medical specialties — 11 of them rated top 20 programs — according to the U.S. News rankings.

About Northwell Lenox Hill Hospital

Northwell Lenox Hill Hospital is a 450-bed, fully accredited, acute care hospital located on Manhattan’s Upper East Side with a national reputation for outstanding patient care and innovative medical and surgical treatments. U.S. News & World Report has ranked Lenox Hill among the nation’s best for cardiology, heart surgery and vascular surgery; orthopedics; obstetrics and gynecology; neurology and neurosurgery; geriatrics; pulmonology and lung surgery; ear, nose and throat; diabetes and endocrinology; urology; and cancer. In addition, the hospital received designations from U.S. News for its performance in 19 procedures and conditions. Lenox Hill was also named among ‘America’s 50 Best Hospitals’ by Healthgrades, placing it in the top 1 percent of all hospitals nationwide. For more information, go to www.lenoxhill.northwell.edu.

*Tied with Long Island Jewish Medical Center

**According to U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals 2024-2025, North Shore University Hospital is ranked in 9 specialties and tied for number one in New York state; Long Island Jewish Medical Center: Ranked in 9 specialties; Lenox Hill Hospital: Ranked in 6 specialties; Huntington Hospital: Ranked in 3 specialties; Plainview Hospital, Northern Westchester Hospital, Glen Cove Hospital: All ranked in 1 specialty. Health System delineated by American Hospital Association Survey 2022.

According to U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals and Best Children’s Hospitals 2023-2024, North Shore University Hospital is ranked in 9 specialties and tied for number one in New York state; Lenox Hill Hospital: Ranked in 10 specialties; Long Island Jewish Medical Center: Ranked in 9 specialties; Cohen Children’s Medical Center: Ranked in 8 specialties; Huntington Hospital: Ranked in 2 specialties; Plainview Hospital: Ranked in 1 specialty. Health System delineated by American Hospital Association Survey 2021.

***Tied for number one in New York State.