Cleveland Clinic’s reputation and rankings in global healthcare

Cleveland Clinic is globally recognized as one of the top healthcare institutions, consistently ranked as the No. 2 hospital in the world by Newsweek for seven consecutive years as of 2025. It is also included in the U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll for 35 consecutive years, highlighting its excellence across a wide range of specialties and procedures.

The clinic is renowned for its patient-centered care, innovation, and comprehensive medical services, with specialties including cardiology, oncology, neurology, orthopedics, rheumatology, and gastroenterology. Although it recently dropped from the No. 1 to No. 3 position in the U.S. for heart care, it remains a top-tier facility nationally and internationally.

Multiple locations affiliated with Cleveland Clinic, such as Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi and Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital, also rank among the top 250 hospitals worldwide, reflecting the institution’s global reach and reputation.

The rankings are based on expert surveys, patient experience, hospital quality metrics, and patient-reported outcomes, underscoring the clinic’s commitment to both clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. The institution’s leadership credits its success to the dedication and compassion of its caregivers, which form the core of its mission to deliver outstanding healthcare.