 The Methodist Hospital has earned worldwide recognition since it opened its doors in 1919.
As a private, adult teaching hospital affiliated with Weill Medical College of Cornell University, it offers the latest innovations in medical, surgical and diagnostic techniques. Methodist also maintains various joint programs with Baylor College of Medicine.
The hospital, one of only a handful in Texas recognized by The Best Hospitals in America, is among the country's largest non-profit health care providers. Its medical staff, meanwhile, include dozens of physicians listed in The Best Doctors in America.
Certified by the Joint Commission of Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Methodist is a leader in such specialties as:
- Cardiovascular Surgery (pioneered by famed heart surgeon Dr. Michael E. DeBakey)
- The Treatment of Cancer and Epilepsy
- Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Nephrology/Kidney Disease
- Endoscopic Surgery
- Otolaryngology
- Neurology and Neurosurgery
- Organ Transplants
- Orthopedics
- Urology
Additionally, the medical staff at Methodist includes hundreds of physicians who are listed in the Best Doctors in America publication. These highly acclaimed doctors along with other dedicated health care professionals, offer expert preventive services, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up care in virtually every medical specialty.
The Methodist Hospital is the flagship hospital of The Methodist Hospital System - a nonprofit health care organization based in Houston. This hospital system continues to extend its world-renowned clinical and service excellence through four acute care hospitals, a physician network of comprehensive primary and specialty care, state-of-the-art wellness programs, rehabilitation, and home health.
For over 85 years, The Methodist Hospital has grown to meet the changing needs of those we serve. But the focus of our physicians and staff has remained clear - excellence in all that we do. Driven by a sincere dedication to our mission, values and beliefs, The Methodist Hospital System delivers care with unmatched integrity and compassion. We are leading the way in prevention, diagnostics, treatment and research. The Methodist Hospital is leading medicine.
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