Avant-garde Health has released its 2025 “Healthcare Research All-Stars” report, honoring the top 5% of America’s physicians and hospitals based on volume of research. The report recognized 29 hospitals as being in the top 1% of orthopedic research facilities in the country.
Read more about the methodology here.
The top orthopedic research hospitals in the nation:
Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center (Medford, Ore.)
Bellevue Hospital Center (New York City)
Brigham and Women’s Hospital (Boston)
Bryn Mawr (Pa.) Hospital
Duke Regional Hospital (Durham, N.C.)
Duke University Hospital (Durham, N.C.)
Henrico Doctors’ Hospital (Richmond, Va.)
Highland Hospital (Rochester, N.Y.)
Hospital for Special Surgery (New York City)
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia)
Keck Hospital of USC (Los Angeles)
Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston)
Mayo Clinic Hospital (Phoenix)
Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester (Minn.)
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (Montvale, N.J.)
NYU Langone Hospitals (New York City)
Northwestern Medicine McHenry (Ill.)
Regions Hospital (St. Paul, Minn.)
Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital (Bensalem, Pa.)
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
St. Alexius Medical Center (Hoffman Estates, Ill.)
Stanford (Calif.) Health Care
The Miriam Hospital (Providence, R.I.)
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (Philadelphia)
UPMC Mercy (Pittsburgh)
UT Southwestern University Hospital—William P. Clements Jr. (Dallas)
University of Maryland Medical Center (Baltimore)
University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics (Salt Lake City)
University of Virginia Medical Center (Charlottesville)
