MMDC NEWS
Medical District Hospitals Shine in National Rankings
August 20, 2025

U.S. News & World Report released its annual ranking of America's best regional hospitals, and in Tennessee, our very own Medical District is front and center. Out of ten impressive Tennessee hospitals making the list, two incredible Memphis institutions have proudly earned spots among the state's top three!

While Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville once again led the way statewide, we're thrilled to share that Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare's Tennessee-based adult hospitals and Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis were both recognized, securing their places as leaders in healthcare excellence right here in the Bluff City.

These aren't just accolades; they're a powerful testament to the top-tier work of who we believe are some of the best hospital staff in the country. They’re also a testament to the collaborative work we see in motion between the hospitals and Hire Local. Our Hire Local graduates secure jobs at these institutions, and the numbers are growing!

U.S. News & World Report's rigorous evaluations consider everything from performance in a wide range of common procedures and conditions to national rankings in various specialties. It's a comprehensive look at what makes a hospital great. Read the full list here

This incredible recognition for Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare and Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis truly highlights the high-quality care, cutting-edge medical expertise, and unwavering focus on patient well-being that defines our dynamic Medical District. It's a moment of immense pride for our community, solidifying Memphis's reputation as a vital hub for groundbreaking healthcare.

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