Thomas Jefferson University

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Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, is one of only a few hospitals in the United States that is both a Level I Trauma Center and a federally designated regional spinal cord injury center. The Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson is designated as a clinical cancer center by the National Cancer Institute.

Over the years, U.S.News and World Report has consistently ranked many of Jefferson's services as among the best in the nation. These include cardiology/cardiac surgery, orthopaedics, rehabilitation, cancer, digestive disorders (gastroenterology), geriatrics, gynecology, neurology and neurosurgery, which are both based at the Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, otolaryngology - head and neck surgery, and urology.

In addition, Jefferson physicians have been named among the best doctors by Philadelphia Magazine and by Best Doctors in America. Jefferson has been ranked among "The Top Hospitals In America" by Modern Maturity, AARP's magazine for people over 50.

This year, for the eighth year in a row, Jefferson University Hospital has been awarded the Consumer Choice Award by the National Research Corporation (NRC), for being an innovator and leader in health care in Philadelphia.

In addition, Jefferson University Hospital was the recipient of the HealthGrades 2004 Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence.

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Thomas Jefferson University publishes research in surgery. Biotech Week; 7/15/2009 ...Ratliff and colleagues, Thomas Jefferson University (see also Surgery...contact J.K. Ratliff, Thomas Jefferson University, Dept. of Neurosurgery...Therapy, Treatment, Thomas Jefferson University. This article was prepared... ...more

Findings from Thomas Jefferson University provide new insights into subglottic stenosis.(Report) Biotech Week; 7/8/2009 ...Leventhal and colleagues, Thomas Jefferson University (see also Subglottic Stenosis...contact M.R. Rosen, Thomas Jefferson University, Dept. of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, 925 Chestnut... ...more

Thomas Jefferson University details research in obstetrics. Women's Health Weekly; 6/4/2009 ...Scheib and colleagues, Thomas Jefferson University (see also Obstetrics...contact S. Scheib, Thomas Jefferson University, Dept. of Obstetrics...Gynecology, Obstetrics, Thomas Jefferson University. This article was prepared... ...more