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Rankings place UI Hospitals & Clinics among the best

Nationally Ranked Adult Care 1990-2021The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences is pleased to again be ranked among the nation's best according to U.S. News & World Report. The 2020-21 Best Hospitals rankings recognized the department at #6, which is the highest-ranking of an eye program in the Midwest.

"I am proud of our physicians and staff for their collective efforts to uphold Iowa's level of excellence -- especially during this challenging time of COVID-19. This ranking reflects our continued commitment to providing the best training environment and finest clinical care possible," states Keith Carter, MD, department chair.

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics is the only nationally ranked hospital in Iowa and ophthalmology is the highest-ranked specialty. Information about other specialty rankings at https://uihc.org/news/ui-hospitals-clinics-ranked-among-nations-best

Date: 
Tuesday, July 28, 2020