Englewood Hospital Named Among America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery, Ranks Top 3 in NJ for Surgical Care

Hospital also receives Excellence Awards in Cardiac Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, and Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery

November 4, 2026 — Englewood Hospital has been named one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery and ranked among the top 3 in New Jersey for surgical care by Healthgrades, a trusted resource for Americans seeking information about doctors and hospitals. The hospital also earned six Excellence Awards and ten 5-star ratings, reflecting nationally recognized performance across a broad range of surgical specialties and patient care.

Englewood Hospital ranked among the top 10% of hospitals nationwide for cardiac surgery, vascular surgery, and surgical care. The hospital also received the Spine Surgery Excellence Award, placing it among the top 15% of hospitals nationwide for spine surgery.

“These recognitions reflect the extraordinary expertise and dedication of our surgical teams across multiple specialties,” said James McGinty, MD, chief of surgery and surgical services at Englewood Health. “From complex procedures to routine surgical care, our focus is on delivering the highest standards of safety, quality, and personalized treatment for every patient.”

In addition to its spine surgery recognition, Englewood Hospital received several other national distinctions:

• Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award: Earned for the second consecutive year, placing the hospital among the top 10% nationwide for cardiac surgery.
• Vascular Surgery Excellence Award: Recognizing the hospital among the top 10% nationwide for vascular surgery.
• Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award: Placing the hospital among the top 15% nationwide for gastrointestinal surgery.
• Surgical Care Excellence Award: Earned for the fourth consecutive year, placing the hospital among the top 10% nationwide for surgical care.
• Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award: Recognizing the hospital among the top 15% nationwide for outpatient orthopedic surgery excellence.

Englewood Hospital also received ten 5-star ratings, Healthgrades’ highest quality distinction, for the following procedures and conditions:

• Valve surgery (two consecutive years)
• Pacemaker procedures
• Spinal fusion surgery
• Carotid procedures (two consecutive years)
• Treatment of bowel obstruction (three consecutive years)
• Treatment of pancreatitis (two consecutive years)
• Treatment of pneumonia
• Treatment of sepsis
• Treatment of respiratory failure
• Outpatient back and neck surgery (two consecutive years)

Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using clinical outcomes data, including risk-adjusted mortality and complication rates, to identify hospitals demonstrating excellence across common procedures and conditions.

These latest recognitions underscore Englewood Hospital’s commitment to delivering high-quality, specialized care to patients throughout northern New Jersey and beyond.

To view the complete 2027 specialty awards and ratings methodology, visit Healthgrades.com.