The Department of Surgery is a recognized leader in the field and has won several honors and awards. As an example, the University of Chicago Medical Center received acclaim from U.S. News and World Report, including Honor Roll status as one of the 18 best hospitals in the United States. Some of the Department's innovative programs that ranked in the top 25 include: digestive disorders (#6), endocrinology (#11), cancer (#18), neurology and neurosurgery (#19), heart and heart surgery (#20), kidney disease (#22), ear, nose and throat (#22).

Additionally, many of our faculty members have received individual honors and awards. View the Selected Honors & Awards.