At the Forefront of Medicine

The University of Chicago Medicine has continued to improve in U.S. News & World Report’s annual survey of the country’s best hospitals. Ten adult specialties were recognized as being among the best in the country in the 2025-26 annual U.S. News and World Report rankings.

The ten specialties include cancercardiology and heart surgerydiabetes and endocrinologyear, nose and throatgastroenterology and GI surgerygeriatricsneurology and neurosurgeryOB-gynecologypulmonology and lung surgery and urology.

Seventeen high-performing procedures or conditions were also ranked: Aortic Valve SurgeryColon Cancer SurgeryCOPDDiabetesGynecological cancer surgeryHeart AttackHeart Bypass SurgeryHeart FailureHip FractureKidney Failure; Knee ReplacementLeukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma; Lung Cancer SurgeryPneumoniaProstate Cancer Surgery, Stroke; and Heart Arrhythmia

From left: Nita Lee, MD, assistant professor of Obstetrics/Gynecology; Meaghan Tenney, MD, assistant professor of Obstetrics/Gynecology; Ernst Lengyel, MD, PhD, chairman, Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology; and Diane Yamada, MD, chief, Section of Gynecologic Oncology; outside the operating room in the Center for Care and Discovery

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