Houston Methodist Hospital is #1 in Texas for Patient Care & Safety*
For more than 100 years, Houston Methodist has provided you the best — and safest —clinical care, advanced technology and patient experience. That is our promise of leading medicine.
Recognizing our dedication to excellence, U.S. News & World Reporthas named Houston Methodist Hospital the Best Hospital in Texas* for 12 years in a row and recognized us on the Honor Roll seven times. In addition, we are nationally ranked in 10 specialties, with nine specialties in the top 20, and two of those in the top five.
Leading Medicine
Houston Methodist's reputation for outstanding care, treatments and research attracts patients from Texas, the nation and around the world.
Ourteams of surgeons, physicians, researchers and other experts collaborate to solve medicine’s biggest challenges and turn discoveries into new therapies and treatments. Our drive for innovation is rooted in the legacy created by world-renowned cardiac surgeon Dr. Michael E. DeBakey. He performed the first coronary artery bypass surgery in Texas, and pioneered surgical advances, which have become universal practices.
These days, Houston Methodist not only is well established as a leader in heart and vascular treatments, research and education based on DeBakey’s achievements and reputation, but also is known for spearheading breakthroughs in organ transplantation, orthopedics, cancer treatment and neurology and neuroscience.
- Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
- Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center
- Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
- Houston Methodist Cancer Center
- Houston Methodist Neurological Institute
- Houston Methodist Lynda K. and David M. Underwood Center for Digestive Disorders
Spirit of Excellence
Houston Methodist’s acclaimed physicians, surgeons and researchers are committed to advancing health care and teaching prospective doctors.
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Expansive Footprint
Patients at each of Houston Methodist’s six hospitals have access to highly trained doctors and state-of-the-art technologies and treatments.
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Unmatched Patient Satisfaction
Quality health care means ensuring patient safety while providing exceptional treatment with integrity, respect and compassion. Houston Methodist continuously measures, assesses and improves systems and processes to better serve our patients.
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Reasons to Choose Houston Methodist
Best hospital in Texas*
For 12 years in a row, U.S. News & World Report named Houston Methodist Hospital the No. 1 hospital in Texas for patient care and safety. Among the best hospitals in the nation,Houston Methodist has beenrecognized on the Honor Roll seven times
Quality and patient safety
For Houston Methodist, quality means ensuring a safe patient care environment where we provide clinical excellence with integrity and compassion. We have made it our mission to always put the patient at the center of everything we do — and this means that keeping patients safe at all our hospitals and facilities is our highest priority.
Groundbreaking research
Houston Methodist is home to some of the world’s brightest physician-scientists, who are working on more than 800 clinical trials.
Continuing Dr. Michael E. DeBakey’s legacy of leading cardiac care
Our expert’s mission is to set the international benchmark for cardiology and cardiovascular surgery.
Giving hope to more transplant patients
Houston Methodist is home to Houston’s most comprehensive organ failure management and transplant center.
Pro athletes come to us for care
Houston Methodist is the official health care provider for the Houston Texans, Houston Astros and Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo®, as well as other athletic teams and performance organizations.
Training doctors for today and tomorrow
Houston Methodist is an educational destination with a worldwide academic network offering innovative health and research training programs.
Innovative cancer treatments
Houston Methodist is home to the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Clinic designed to integrate care for women with this rare and aggressive breast cancer.
Latest surgical technology
Houston Methodist’s doctors perform minimally invasive surgery to speed recovery and reduce hospital stays.
Pioneering neurological care
Houston Methodist is developing treatments, drugs and clinical trials for stroke, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, ALS and brain tumors.
*Two-way tie
