National Champs

These are the leading general hospitals—meaning in-patient hospitals that are not focused exclusively on treating only one specific body system, type of patient or ailment—in the U.S., Germany, Japan, France, the U.K., Italy, South Korea, Spain and Canada. For most countries, the 10 premier institutions are listed. For Canada, the selection has been limited to the five best. USA

1 Mayo Clinic ROCHESTER, MN 2 Cleveland Clinic CLEVELAND, OH 3 Massachusetts General Hospital BOSTON, MA 4 The Johns Hopkins Hospital BALTIMORE, MD 5 University of Michigan Hospitals–michigan Medicine ANN ARBOR, MI 6 Brigham and Women’s Hospital BOSTON, MA 7 UCSF Medical Center SAN FRANCISCO, CA 8 Stanford Health Care–stanford Hospital STANFORD, CA 9 New York–presbyterian Hospital-columbia and Cornell NEW YORK, NY 10 Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania–penn Presbyterian PHILADELPHIA, PA

GERMANY

1 Char ité–un ive rs ität sm ediz in Berlin BERLIN 2 Univ er sitä ts kl inik um Heidelberg HEIDELBERG 3 Univ er sitä ts kl inik um Hamburg-eppendorf HAMBURG 4 Klinikum der Universität München MUNICH 5 Medizinische Hochschule Hannover HANOVER 6 Klinikum rechts der Isar der Technischen Universität München MUNICH 7 Univ er sitätsk li ni ku mKöln COLOGNE 8 Univ er sitä ts kl inik um Freiburg FREIBURG 9 Univ er sitä ts kl inik um Regensburg REGENSBURG 10 Univ er sitä ts kl inik um Carl Gustav Carus Dresden DRESDEN

JAPAN

1 St. Luke’s International Hospital TOKYO 2 The University of Tokyo Hospital TOKYO 3 Kyoto University Hospital KYOTO 4 Osaka University Hospital OSAKA 5 Kameda Medical Center KAMOGAWA 6 Kurashiki Central Hospital KURASHIKI 7 Kyushu University Hospital FUKUOKA 8 Center Hospital of the National Center for Global Health and Medicine TOKYO 9 Toranomon Hospital Kajigaya KAWASAKI 10 Juntendo University Hospital TOKYO

FRANCE

1 Hôpital Universitaire Pitié Salpêtrière PARIS 2 Groupe hospitalier Pellegrin BORDEAUX 3 Hôpital Claude-huriez LILLE 4 Hôpital Lyon Sud PIERRE-BÉNITE 5 Hôpital Paris Saint-joseph PARIS 6 Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou PARIS 7 Hôpital Purpan TOULOUSE 8 Hôpital de Hautepierre STRASBOURG 9 Polyclinique Santé Atlantique ST. HERBLAIN 10 Hôpital Hôtel-dieu NANTES

UNITED KINGDOM

1 St. LONDON Thomas’ Hospital 2 University College Hospital LONDON 3 The Royal Victoria Infirmary NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE 4 Freeman Hospital NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE 5 Salford Royal SALFORD 6 Chelsea and Westminster Hospital LONDON 7 Addenbrooke’s CAMBRIDGE 8 Guy’s Hospital LONDON 9 Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham BIRMINGHAM 10 Bristol Royal Infirmary BRISTOL

ITALY

1 Grande Metropolitano MILAN Ospedale Niguarda 2 Policlinico A. Gemelli Universitario ROME 3 Policlinico Sant’orsola-malpighi BOLOGNA 4 Istituto Clinico Humanitas MILAN 5 Ospedale San Raffaele– Gruppo San Donato MILAN 6 Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova PADOVA 7 Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII BERGAMO 8 Ospedale Borgo Trento VERONA 9 Ospedale Policlinico San Matteo PAVIA 10 IRCCS Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova REGGIO EMILIA

SOUTH KOREA

1 Asan Medical Center SEOUL 2 Samsung Medical Center SEOUL 3 Seoul National University Hospital SEOUL 4 Severance Hospital– Yonsei University SEOUL 5 Seoul National University– Bundang Hospital SEONGNAM 6 Korea University–anam Hospital SEOUL 7 The Catholic University of Korea–seoul St. Mary’s Hospital SEOUL 8 Kyunghee University Medical Center SEOUL 9 Kangbuk Samsung Hospital SEOUL 10 Ajou University Hospital SUWON

SPAIN

1 Hospital BARCELONA Clínic de Barcelona 2 Hospital MADRID Universitario La Paz 3 Clinica Universidad de Navarra PAMPLONA 4 Hospital Universitari Vall d’hebron BARCELONA 5 Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón MADRID 6 Hospital 12 de Octubre Universitario MADRID 7 Hospital Ramón y Cajal MADRID 8 Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz MADRID 9 Hospital Universitario y Politécnico la Fe VALENCIA 10 Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío SEVILLA

CANADA

1 Toronto General University Health Network TORONTO 2 Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre TORONTO 3 Mount Sinai Hospital TORONTO 4 North York General Hospital TORONTO 5 Jewish General Hospital MONTREAL