The Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, United States | Amusement Park

At Cleveland Clinic, you can have confidence in your care. We are one of the world's largest and busiest healthcare centres. We offer advanced treatment for many diseases and disorders of the body. We put patients first in everything we do.

Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland, Ohio, United States was founded in 1921 as a not-for-profit group practice, integrating clinical and hospital care with research and physician education. In addition to our Cleveland location, we see patients at 14 family health and ambulatory surgery centres in surrounding communities. We also operate Cleveland Clinic Florida, a full-service hospital and clinic in Weston, Florida, and lead an extensive system of community hospitals. These include Fairview, Lakewood, Lutheran, Marymount, Euclid, Hillcrest, Huron, and South Pointe hospitals.

Cleveland Clinic, has 1,600 salaried physicians on staff, representing 120 specialties and subspecialties. In 2005, we saw 2.8 million outpatient visits and almost 70,000 hospital admissions. Patients came to us from across America and from more than 80 nations.

We enjoy a strong reputation for outstanding quality care. U.S.News & World Report ranks Cleveland Clinic as one of America's top three hospitals. Our Heart and Vascular Institute has been ranked number one in America for twelve years in row. Cleveland Clinic's Glickman Urological Institute and Digestive Disease Centre both rank among America's two best in their specialties. We also rank among the nation's top ten in gynaecology, orthopaedics, otolaryngology (ear, nose & throat), nephrology (kidney disease), neurology and neurological surgery, rheumatology, pulmonary (respiratory disorders), and endocrinology. Other Cleveland Clinic specialties noted for national excellence include ophthalmology, cancer, paediatrics, rehabilitation and psychiatry.

Outcomes information for Cleveland Clinic specialties is available on our Quality Measures Web pages. We offer many innovative treatments and clinical trials that are not available at other centres.

A pioneer of internet-based medicine, Cleveland Clinic offers on-line second opinions and other services through eClevelandClinic.com.

As a not-for-profit hospital, Cleveland Clinic serves its community with charity care; extensive medical, educational and community service programs; and civic education initiatives. Each year, Cleveland Clinic and its health and health care system of community hospitals and family health and ambulatory surgery centres proudly provide more than $300 million in benefits to the communities we serve.

Please contact us with any questions you may have, or to make an appointment.

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