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Temple University Hospital Included in U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals Rankings
Temple University Hospital has once again been included among the region's best hospitals in U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals" rankings for 2012-2013. U.S. News also recognized TUH for high performance in the following specialties:
- Cancer
- Ear, Nose & Throat
- Gastroenterology
- Gynecology
- Nephrology
- Neurology & Neurosurgery
- Orthopedics
- Pulmonology
- Urology
"We are pleased to be recognized once again for our clinical excellence," said John N. Kastanis, FACHE, Interim Chief Executive Officer of Temple University Hospital. "We continue to expand our clinical capabilities -- especially in the areas of cardiac and cardiovascular disease, robotic-assisted surgery, transplantation, and other high-end specialty areas."
This year's Best Hospitals, the 23rd annual edition, showcases more than 720 of the nation's roughly 5,000 hospitals.
For more information about Temple University Hospital's physicians and clinical programs and services, call 1-800-TEMPLE-MED (1-800-836-7536).
Date Published: Tuesday, July 17, 2012
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