Top 10 Best Hospitals in the World 2022

As we all know, Health is wealth and hospitals are those places where we found different types of treatment to improve our health.

Nowadays, people are infected with various types of diseases. To recover from these diseases we need the best and good quality medical treatment which is provided by the best hospitals in the world.

Medical advancement of the 21st century plays a vital role in increasing the life expectancy of humans. These all are possible due to the hospital available in this world.

Today, we are going to discuss some of the best hospitals in the world. 

Here is the list of the top 10 best hospitals in the world:

10. Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset

The Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset (Karolinska University Hospital)  is a teaching hospital which is located in Solna, 171 76, and Huddinge, 141 86, Stockholm country, Stockholm, Sweden.

This is one of the public hospitals in Sweden which is affiliated with Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden. This is also one of the largest hospitals in Europe and this hospital was opened in 1940. 

Karolinska University Hospital has the largest hospital in Sweden after Sahlgrenska University Hospital. There are a total of 1340 beds in this hospital.

This hospital also has more than 15,000 employees. This hospital is also used for medical education and also has an emergency department.

This hospital provides quality medical services, has all types of medical facilities and is considered as one of the best hospitals in the world. Currently, this hospital is the 10th best hospital in the world.

9. Sheba Medical Center

Sheba Medical Center is the largest hospital in Israel which was opened in 1948. This hospital is located in Tel Hashomer, Ramat Gan Israel. This hospital was opened to treat Israeli casualties of the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.

In the beginning, this hospital is known as Army Hospital No.5. Later, it was renamed as Tel HaShomer Hospital in 1953 by the Prime Minister of Israel and Dr.

Chaim Sheba became the director of the hospital and after the death of Sheba’s, the hospital was renamed as Sheba Medical Center in the honor of Dr. Chaim Sheba.   

This hospital is located in the area of 150 acres (61 Hectare) and has been operated by 120 departments and clinics. There are 1700 beds in this hospital and it has more than 7,300 manpower in this hospital. Among them 1,400 are physicians, 2,600 are nurses, and 3,300 are other healthcare workers.

This hospital also has an emergency department. Sheba Medical Center is one of the best hospitals in the world. Currently, it is the 9th best hospital in the world.

8. Singapore General Hospital (SGH)

The Singapore General Hospital is a tertiary referral hospital which was opened in 1821. This hospital is located in Bukit Merah, Singapore. Singapore General Hospital is the largest and oldest hospital in Singapore.

This hospital was located in the cantonment of British troops near the Singapore River in the early days. SGH is affiliated with Duke-NUS Medical School. Singapore General Hospital is operated by SingHeath and it is the main teaching hospital for the Duke-NUS School.

Singapore National Eye Centre(SNEC), the National Dental Dental Centre Singapore(NDCS), the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS), and the National Heart Centre Singapore(NHCS) are the major specialty centers of this teaching hospital.

SNG has a level-I emergency department. There are 1700 beds in this hospital. This is one of the best hospitals in the world and currently, the 8th best hospital in the world.

7. Universitätsspital Zürich

The University hospital of Zürich is one of the oldest hospitals in the world which is recorded as having existed before 1204. This oldest hospital is located in Züriche, Switzerland.

The name, location, and buildings of this hospital has been changed several times. This is a teaching hospital and is affiliated with the University of Zürich.

This hospital has approximately 8,000 employees among them 1,200 are doctors, 2,400 are care professionals, 980 are medical-technical and medical-therapeutic specialists.

Many remarkable research was done in this hospital by many scientists and physicians. This list includes Ferdinand Sauerbruch, Andreas Grubtzig, and Rolf M. Zinkernagel. After research, they receive the Nobel Prize for the research which is done at this hospital.

This hospital also has an emergency department. This is one of the best hospitals in the world. Currently, this hospital is the 7th best hospital in the world.

6. The Johns Hopkins Hospital

The Johns Hopkins Hospital is a biomedical research and teaching hospital which was founded by Johns Hopkins in 1889. This hospital is located at 1800 Orleans street, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

This is a Non-profitable hospital. This teaching hospital is affiliated with Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. This hospital is considered to be the founding institution of the modern birthplace of medical traditions.

This hospital has many types of medical facilities including neurosurgery, Cardiac Surgery, and child psychiatry. This hospital has a Level I trauma center emergency department.

This hospital has 1,091 beds and also has a helipad. This is one of the most widely recognizable and best hospitals in the world. This is the 6th best hospital in the world.

5. Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin

Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin is one of the largest university hospitals in Europe which was founded in 1710 after the order of King Frederick I of Prussia.

This hospital is located in Berlin, Germany. This university hospital is affiliated with Humboldt University and Free University Berlin. The motto of this public hospital in English is Researching, teaching, healing, and helping. 

Heyo k. Kroemer is the current chairman of this hospital. This hospital has 10,756 Administrative staff and 4,744 Academic staff. This is one of the best hospitals in the world.

Many Nobel Prize winners in Physiology or medicine have worked in this hospital and this list includes Emil von Behring, Robert Koch, and Paul Erlich. Currently, this is the 5th best hospital in the world.

4. Toronto General (University Health Network)

University Health Network is a research and teaching hospital which is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This hospital was opened in 1286. This hospital is the result of a series of merging many other hospitals.

The Toronto General Hospital and Toronto Western Hospital were merged in 1986 to form this hospital and in 1998, Princess Margaret Cancer Center merged and this hospital is named as University Health Network. 

This teaching hospital is affiliated with the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine. This hospital has 1286 beds. This hospital is one of the largest research health research organizations in North America.

The Toronto Rehabilitation Institute also joined this health network in 2011. Currently, this is the 4th best hospital in the world.

3. Massachusetts General Hospital

Massachusetts General Hospital is the largest teaching hospital of the Harvard Medical School which was founded in 1811. This hospital is located at 55 Fruit Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

This hospital was designed by the famous American architect Charles Bulfinch. This is the third oldest general hospital in America. 

This teaching hospital is affiliated with Harvard Medical School. There are a total of 999 beds in this hospital with level-I Trauma Center and level-I Pediatric Trauma Center.

This is the largest hospital on the basis of research programs and its annual budget is more than $1 billion in 2019. This is one of the best and top hospitals in the world. Currently, this is the 3rd best hospital in the world.

2. Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland Clinic is an American Non- profitable hospital which was established in 1921. This hospital is owned and operated by the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. This hospital is located at 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

It is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine, and Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. 

This hospital has a total of 1,400 beds in the main campus hospital. The Cleveland Clinic is also affiliated with 11 other hospitals in Northeast Ohio and also has many other hospitals in different places of the world. In total, this hospital has a total of 6,026 beds.

This hospital has a Level II trauma center emergency department. This hospital has more than 67,500 employees all over the world. This is one of the best hospitals in America and as well as in the world. Currently, this is the 2nd best hospital in the world.

1. Mayo Clinic – Rochester

Mayo Clinic is a nonprofit medical center which was founded on 27 January 1864 by William Worrall Mayo, William James Mayo, Charles Horace Mayo, Henry Stanley Plummer, Melvin Millet, Augustus W. Stinchfield, Christopher Graham, E.Star Judd, and Donald Balfour.

The headquarters of this hospital is in Rochester, Minnesota, USA. Gianrico Farrugia is the current CEO and Samuel A. DiPiazza Jr. is Chairman of this hospital. This hospital also spent more than $660 million on research in the year.

This hospital has more than 63,000 employees. This hospital served mainly in the area of  Rochester, Minnesota, Scottsdale/ Phoenix, Arizona, Jacksonville, and Florida. This is one of the best hospitals in the world. Currently, it is the number one Hospital in the world.

Final Words

Hope! you know about the top 10 best hospitals in the world and their services and facilities after reading this article. May this article also help you to find the best hospitals in the world. If you are infected by any type of disease, we pray for your speedy recovery. Thank you for your time.  

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