Healthgrades recently released its rankings for the best hospitals in the U.S. for cardiac surgery, including three in Oregon.
The rankings recognize hospitals that deliver superior patient outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery.
Read more on the publication's ranking methodology here.
Here are the leaders of the Oregon hospitals and health systems that were included in the rankings:
Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center (Clackamas)
- Greg Adams, CEO
- Andrew Bindman, MD, executive vice president and chief medical officer
- Bechara Choucair, MD, senior vice president and chief health officer
- Jeff Collins, regional president, Northwest
OHSU Hospital-Marquam Hill Campus (Portland)
- Danny Jacobs, MD, president
- Peter Barr-Gillespie, PhD, executive vice president and chief research officer
- Lawrence Furnstahl, executive vice president and CFO
- John Hunter, MD, executive vice president and CEO of OHSU Health
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center (Portland)
- Jennifer Burrows, chief executive
- Sherri Kulink, COO
- Elizabeth Paxton, PhD, MSN, chief nursing officer
- Raymond Moreno, MD, chief medical officer