The nine best hospitals in California for orthopedic surgery and their overall ranking:
2. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles)
6. Stanford (Calif.) Health Care-Stanford Hospital
7. Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center and Orthopedic Hospital (Los Angeles)
12. UCSF Health-UCSF Medical Center (San Francisco)
16. Scripps La Jolla (Calif.) Hospitals
18. Hoag Orthopedic Institute (Irvine, Calif.)
23. Providence Mission Hospital-Mission Viejo (Calif.) and Laguna Beach
38. Providence Saint John’s Health Center (Santa Monica, Calif.)
39. MemorialCare Long Beach (Calif.) Medical Center
