2022 - 2023 Rankings

Ochsner Hospital for Children

For the sixth year in a row, U.S. News & World Report has ranked Ochsner Hospital for Children among the Top 50 Children’s Hospitals in the country. This year, Ochsner Hospital for Children ranked in cardiology and heart surgery, gastroenterology and GI surgery and orthopedics by the U.S. News & World Report, which makes us the only hospital in Louisiana to rank in three specialties in one year.

The U.S. News Best Children’s Hospitals rankings rely on clinical data and on an annual survey of pediatric specialists. The rankings methodology factors in patient outcomes, such as mortality and infection rates, as well as available clinical resources and compliance with best practices.

Ochsner Hospital for Children has one of the most comprehensive pediatric programs from Houston, Texas to Atlanta, GA.

Ochsner Hospital for Children has offered exceptional pediatric care for 80 years. Ochsner offers the only pediatric heart and liver transplant program in the state, serving over 76,000 children every year with 150 physicians specializing in more than 30 pediatric specialties and sub-specialties. Ochsner Hospital for Children’s flagship facility is located in New Orleans, with subspecialty clinics across Louisiana and in Mississippi.

2022 - 2023 Rankings

Ochsner Medical Center

U.S. News & World Report named Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans (OMC), including its Baptist and West Bank campuses, the Best Hospital in Louisiana for the 11 ^th consecutive year . As part of the annual review, Ochsner and its partners also received more than 50 additional accolades by U.S. News, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice.

Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) specialty ranked in the nation’s top 50 (#43) and five specialties ranked in the nation’s top 10 percent: gastroenterology & GI surgery, neurology & neurosurgery, orthopedics, pulmonology & lung surgery, and urology.

OMC has distinguished "High Performing" ranking in the following procedures and conditions: abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, aortic valve surgery, colon cancer surgery, COPD, diabetes, heart failure, heart attack, hip fracture, hip replacement, kidney failure, knee replacement, lung cancer surgery, pneumonia, prostate cancer surgery, stroke, transcatheter aortic valve replacement, and uterine cancer surgery.

Additionally, OMC, inclusive of Ochsner Medical Center- West Bank Campus and Ochsner Baptist, is the highest-rated maternity hospital in Louisiana by U.S. News & World Report. Ochsner Medical Center was the only hospital in Louisiana to get a “high performing” rating by U.S. News & World Report for maternity care this year.