Morristown Medical Center Nationally Ranked in 4 Specialties

Morris County’s largest hospital has once again been named among the nation’s best medical centers in the country.

According to U.S. News & World Report’s annual rankings, released Tuesday, Morristown Medical Center was ranked No. 2 in New Jersey and No. 5 in the New York metro area, also ranking in the top 50 across the country in four categories.

Those categories include:

• Cardiology & Heart Surgery, No. 45
• Geriatrics, No. 50
• Orthopedics, No. 29
• Pulmonology, No. 45

Morristown, owned by Atlantic Health Systems, also received a “high performing” ranking in five other specialties, including:

• Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
• Gynecology
• Nephrology
• Neurology & Neurosurgery
• Urology

According to the report, “[Morristown Medical Center] scored high in patient safety, demonstrating commitment to reducing accidents and medical mistakes.”

Hackensack Hospital received the overall top spot in New Jersey.

See the full report here.