Meet the physicians leading US News' top-ranked hospitals

For more than 30 years, U.S. News & World Report has ranked the top hospitals in America — with 22 hospitals excelling across most or all types of care.

U.S. News' "Best Hospitals" list of 2023, published Aug. 1, analyzed more than 1,600 hospitals in categories including orthopedics, gastroenterology and cancer care. Facilities that earn top rankings in multiple categories are named to its "honor roll."

Here are the 14 medical centers recognized on the honor roll that are led by physicians, listed in alphabetical order: 

• Brigham and Women's Hospital (Boston)

CEO: Anne Klibanski, MD

• Cleveland Clinic 

CEO: Tomislav Mihaljevic, MD

• Houston Methodist Hospital 

CEO: Marc Boom, MD

• Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore)

CEO: Theodore DeWeese, MD (interim)

• Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston)

CEO: Anne Klibanski, MD

• Mayo Clinic (Rochester, Minn.)

CEO: Gianrico Farrugia, MD 

• Mount Sinai Hospital (New York City)

CEO: Kenneth Davis, MD

• NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia and Cornell (New York City)

CEO: Steven Corwin, MD

• Northwestern Medicine-Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Chicago)

CEO: Howard Chrisman, MD

• NYU Langone Hospitals (New York City)

CEO: Robert Grossman, MD

• Rush University Medical Center (Chicago)

CEO: Omar Lateef, MD

• University of Michigan Health (Ann Arbor, Mich.)

CEO: Marschall Runge, MD, PhD

• UT Southwestern Medical Center (Dallas)

President: Daniel Podolsky, MD

• Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Nashville, Tenn.)

CEO: Jeffrey Balser, MD, PhD