It’s no fun being sick or injured, but luckily, when you do find yourself ill or injured, you can rest assured knowing you’ll receive care from some of the best hospitals in Oregon. We Oregonians are lucky to have nearly 70 hospitals keeping us safe and healthy; they’re not just some of the best hospitals in the PBW; they’re some of the top trauma centers in the country. Here are the some of the best hospitals in Oregon, according to data from U.S. News & World Report.

1) Oregon Health and Science University
Oregon Health & Science University, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR 97239, USA
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Oregon Health and Science University is the #1 best hospital in Oregon. Based in Portland, it's a nationally ranked world-class teaching hospital. According to the OHSU website, its hospitals and clinics serve more than 250,000 patients every year with comprehensive and innovative healthcare.
2) Providence Portland Medical Center
Providence Portland Medical Center, 4805 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR 97213, USA
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Providence Portland Medical Center is located in NE Portland and is ranked the second best hospital in the state. Specializing in cancer and cardiac care, it's a large full-service hospital that's staffed with over 1,000 top-notch doctors.
3) Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
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Ranked among the top hospitals in the state, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center is a non-profit teaching hospital and is the biggest hospital in Oregon. The medical center has specialized institutions including Oregon Medical Laser Center, Providence Heart and Vascular Institute, Providence Multiple Sclerosis Center, and Providence Stroke Center.

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4) Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center, 10180 SE Sunnyside Rd, Clackamas, OR 97015, USA
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This not-for-profit general care hospital in Clackamas, one of the safest cities to live in Oregon, is another top Beaver State hospital. It’s also the only hospital in Clackamas County with a heart surgery facility.
5) Salem Community Hospital
Salem Community Hospital Heliport, 1995 E State St, Salem, OH 44460, USA
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Founded in 1896, this non-profit in Salem is the only hospital in the city, but luckily it’s a good one. It has won many awards like Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, the Beacon Awards for Clinical Care, and is one of the 50 top cardiovascular hospitals. It's also located near one of the state's most famous hospitals, that appeared in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest!" The famous film captures the essence of Salem, Oregon, in the 1970's while remaining true to its source material, Ken Kesey's novel of the same name.
6) St. Charles Medical Center - Bend
Saint Charles Medical Center Heliport, Bend, OR 97701, USA
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St. Charles is another top Oregon hospital, with this Bend gem highly regarded for its trauma center. It's the largest hospital in Central Oregon, has a level 2 trauma center, and is also the headquarters for the entire St. Charles Health System, which is a not-for-profit Oregon corporation.
7) Rogue Valley Medical Center
Rogue Valley Memorial Hospital Heliport, Medford, OR 97504, USA
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Rogue Valley Medical Center in Medford is another top-ranked hospital in Oregon. Run by Asante, they have nationally recognized orthopedic services, heart and stroke care, cancer care, and diabetes care. They are considered one of the top 100 cardiovascular hospitals in the nation and one of the top 15 top health systems.

Every once in a while it’s necessary for you or a loved one to go to a hospital. Thankfully, in Oregon there are many great hospitals providing innovative and compassionate care. Have you received care at any of these hospitals? Are there any other trauma centers or emergency rooms that you think should be on this list of best hospitals in Oregon? Let us know in the comments below.

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Best hospitals in Oregon

Sarah M. | April 29, 2022

Of all the hospitals in Oregon, what's the best hospital to visit when I'm sick?

While you can visit any of the above hospitals in Oregon when you need extra care, the Oregon Health and Science University has consistently earned the superlative spot on U.S. News and World Report's coveted list of best hospitals. The stats are extraordinary; the Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) Hospital in Portland, Oregon, is nationally ranked in six adult specialties and five pediatric specialties, and rated "high performing" in three adult specialties and 16 procedures and conditions. It is a general medical and surgical facility that also operates as a prestigious teaching hospital. The main hospital, OHSU Hospital, serves as a Level I trauma center and general hospital, while the neighboring Doernbecher Children's Hospital specializes in pediatric medicine. Portlanders are very lucky to have this nationally acclaimed hospital and trauma center within reach! 

Are there any trauma centers in Oregon?

In addition to the OHSU Hospital in Portland, the St. Charles Medical Center in Bend is home to another highly ranked Level 2 trauma center. Known best as a medical and surgical facility, the St. Charles Medical Center is also a high-rated hospital that specializes in 15 different adult procedures and conditions.

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