U.S. News and World Report Names Saint Francis Hospital the Best in Oklahoma
Tulsa hospital earns high-performing ratings in 19 procedures and conditions, ranked No. 1 in Oklahoma

July 29, 2025
Saint Francis Hospital has been named the best hospital in Oklahoma by U.S. News & World Report in its 2025–26 “Best Hospitals” rankings. The Tulsa-based hospital earned high-performing ratings in 19 procedures and conditions. It was also recognized as a Best Regional Hospital for Community Access.
“What an incredible achievement for the dedicated teams at Saint Francis hospitals,” said Dr. Cliff Robertson, president and CEO of Saint Francis Health System. “We are building on our legacy of providing the best care for our friends and neighbors in eastern Oklahoma. Access to the top-tier care we provide continues to grow in rural and underserved areas, and we will continue to carry that torch.”
High-Performing Specialties and Procedures at Saint Francis Hospital:
· Leukemia, Lymphoma & Myeloma · Colon Cancer Surgery · Lung Cancer Surgery · Prostate Cancer Surgery · Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair · Heart Attack · Heart Arrhythmia · Heart Bypass Surgery · Heart Failure · Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) |
· Diabetes · Kidney Failure · Back Surgery (Spinal Fusion) · Stroke · Hip Fracture · Hip Replacement · Knee Replacement · Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) · Pneumonia |
Learn more about these services at Saint Francis Hospital.
Additional recognitions across the health system include:
· Saint Francis Hospital South, rated high-performing in maternity care.
· Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee, rated high-performing in diabetes, COPD and kidney failure.
The 2025-26 U.S News and World Report rankings evaluated more than 4,400 hospitals nationwide, ranking 504 regional hospitals across 49 states and 95 metropolitan areas. Hospitals were assessed based on mortality rates, preventable complications, nursing care and other quality outcomes.
Saint Francis Hospital continues to lead in patient outcomes, access to specialty care, and expansion of services across rural Oklahoma. Patients seeking expert care in cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, maternity care, and chronic condition management will find nationally recognized expertise close to home.