The Mount Sinai Hospital Ranked Among World’s Best in Newsweek/Statista Rankings
Mount Sinai tops list in New York State for fourth straight year
For the fourth consecutive year, The Mount Sinai Hospital is ranked the top hospital in New York City and State on Newsweek/Statista’s “World’s Best Hospitals” list for 2026. The Mount Sinai Hospital remained No. 7 in the United States and was ranked No. 22 in the world on the same list.
Hospitals within the Mount Sinai Hospital Health System continue to make gains on the global and local stage. Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West are ranked No. 6 in New York City and No. 8 statewide on the same list, which recognizes and ranks the 600 leading hospitals across the nation as well as the top hospitals from 30 countries.
“These honors are a testament to the expertise and exceptional contributions of the faculty and staff of these hospitals. Our systemwide collaboration is what makes us great,” says Brendan G. Carr, MD, MA, MS, Chief Executive Officer, Mount Sinai Health System. “From treating the world’s most complex health problems to spearheading cutting-edge research, to caring for every patient, family, or community that turns to us, our guiding light is our call to serve those who trust us with their lives.”
“Congratulations to everyone involved with this tremendous accomplishment,” says Eric J. Nestler, MD, PhD, Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz Dean of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer, Mount Sinai Health System. “This honor is a testament to the life-changing work that happens here every day thanks to our world-leading faculty and staff, and a student and trainee program that will no doubt pave the way for a lasting impact on health care both locally and worldwide.”
“New York houses some of the world’s most venerated and influential health systems in the world. For The Mount Sinai Hospital to take top honors statewide for the fourth consecutive year and to have three hospitals in our Health System ranked so highly is a fantastic achievement and a tribute to your collective spirit. The standard you deliver daily has once more received nationwide and worldwide recognition and the kind of acclaim that inspires trust from our patients and community,” says David L. Reich, MD, President of The Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Queens and Chief Clinical Officer, Mount Sinai Health System.
“It is an extraordinary honor to lead the dedicated teams at Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West, whose commitment to excellence and compassion defines everything we do,” said Tracy L. Breen, MD, President of Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West. “Every day, our physicians, nurses, and staff rise to the challenge of delivering outstanding care and setting the standard for clinical excellence. We are privileged to care for our communities and remain deeply committed to advancing the quality, innovation, and humanity that our patients deserve.”
About the Mount Sinai Health System
Mount Sinai Health System is one of the nation’s leading integrated academic health systems and one of the largest in the New York metropolitan area. Its comprehensive system includes seven hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, over 600 research and clinical laboratories, the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, and the Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing. Together, the Health System comprises approximately 48,000 employees, more than 9,000 physicians, and 8,600 nurses.
As a leading learning health system, Mount Sinai combines clinical expertise with scientific discovery to improve patient care while training the next generation of health care and biomedical leaders. The Health System provides care across every stage of life, from prenatal care through geriatrics, while advancing personalized medicine through artificial intelligence, data science, and biomedical research.
Mount Sinai is consistently recognized among the nation’s leading academic health systems for patient care, research, and education. The Mount Sinai Hospital is ranked No. 1 in New York by Newsweek and No. 5 on the magazine’s World’s Best Hospitals list. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai ranks No. 11 among U.S. medical schools and No. 1 among freestanding medical schools for National Institutes of Health funding, reflecting the strength of its scientific enterprise and leadership in biomedical research.
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