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U.S. News & World Report ranks Lehigh Valley Hospital 20th in the country for orthopedic care

Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH) is ranked 20th in the nation for orthopedic care and 40th for pulmonology and lung surgery on the U.S. News & World Report 2024-2025 Best Hospitals list.

LVH is also the top hospital in the region for the 11th consecutive time and ranks sixth among the top 10 hospitals in Pennsylvania.

U.S. News & World Report ranks Lehigh Valley Hospital 40th in the country for pulmonology and lung surgery.

Additionally, U.S. News rated LVH as “high performing” in four specialties and 16 procedures and conditions. Each “high performing” rating means LVH is considered among the top 10% for that rated specialty.

 

 

In 2024-25, LVH earned a “high performing” rating in four adult specialties, including:


LVH also is listed as “high performing” in 16 common adult procedures and conditions tracked by U.S. News, including:

LVH is ranked sixth among Pennsylvania’s top 10 hospitals and is the top hospital in the Allentown metro area for the 11th year in a row.

U.S. News evaluated nearly 5,000 hospitals across 15 specialties and 20 procedures and conditions. Only 11% of evaluated hospitals earned a Best Hospitals ranking. Hospitals awarded a “best” designation excelled at factors such as clinical outcomes, level of nursing care and patient experience.