Duke Ob/Gyn has earned a top spot in the 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital rankings — number 11 among all obstetrics and gynecology hospitals in the nation (Duke University Hospital).
Including obstetrics and gynecology and cancer, Duke University Hospital is nationally ranked in 11 adult specialties. To be nationally ranked in a specialty, a hospital must excel in caring for the sickest, most medically complex patients, according to U.S. News & World Report. Gynecologic cancer surgery is within the cancer specialty, for which Duke is recognized as High Performing. Additionally, Duke Regional Hospital and Duke University Hospital earned recognition as Best Hospitals for Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) for 2024.
Duke University Hospital ranked among the top 50 out of 4,855 hospitals in obstetrics and gynecology, and the hospital earned Honor Roll recognition.
In addition to recognition on the Honor Roll, DUH is regionally ranked as No. 1 in North Carolina and No. 1 in Raleigh-Durham. The hospital also is recognized as High Performing in 19 Procedures/Conditions.
“I am extremely proud of the achievements of Duke University Health System, and of Duke Ob/Gyn in particular,” said Department Chair Matthew D. Barber, MHS, who currently serves as interim senior vice president of the Duke Health Integrated Practice. “Since becoming chair of Duke Ob/Gyn in 2017, I have had the honor of working with outstanding clinicians, specialists and subspecialists to focus on providing exceptional care to our patients. These results speak volumes. Our work in quality and safety in particular has demonstrated our commitment to addressing maternal health and all aspects of improving the lives of those we have the honor to care for — and we look forward to continuing in these impactful efforts. We are making a difference."