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Cleveland Clinic is the No. 3 hospital in the world, according to Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2026.
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi (No. 119), Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital (No. 228) and Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital (No. 246) are also recognized among the Top 250 hospitals in the world.
“Our model has endured for generations – a global team, centered around the patient, impacting as many lives as possible,” said Cleveland Clinic CEO and President Tom Mihaljevic, M.D., holder of the Morton L. Mandel CEO Chair at Cleveland Clinic. “What makes Cleveland Clinic different is our caregivers’ dedication to our mission. Together, we choose to be there for others in their time of need, with compassion, dignity and service.”
In addition to the worldwide rankings, seven Cleveland Clinic hospitals are included in Newsweek’s best hospitals in the United States:
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is ranked the No. 1 hospital in the UAE.
According to Newsweek, each hospital was reviewed and given a score based on four data sources: recommendations from medical experts – including doctors, hospital managers and other health care professionals – hospital quality metrics, existing patient experience data and Statista’s Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Implementation Survey.
In separate rankings released in 2025, Newsweek named Cleveland Clinic No. 2 among the World’s Best Smart Hospitals and one of the World’s Best Specialized Hospitals, including the best in the world for cardiology and urology.
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