North Shore University Hospital Ranked Best For Cardiac Surgery

MANHASSET, NY — North Shore University Hospital is ranked as the best cardiac surgery unit in the state.

It's part of the list released Tuesday by Healthgrades, the leading resource consumers use to find a hospital or doctor.

"Northwell hospitals are committed to providing the highest quality care to our patients, and these latest Healthgrades awards are further proof of this," said Peter Silver, senior vice president, chief quality officer and associate chief medical officer for Northwell.

Along with ranking number one for cardiac surgery, North Shore University Hospital also achieved America's 50 Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award for eight straight years.

Michael Dowling, president and CEO of Northwell Health said: "I’m honored to receive these rankings, and incredibly proud of our incredible staff that makes them possible."