Firelands Regional Medical Center Ranked as Top 10% in Nation for Vascular Surgery

Vascular Surgery at Firelands Regional Medical Center has been ranked in the top 10% in the nation by a new study released today by HealthGrades, the leading independent healthcare ratings organization. The ranking places Firelands as one of only 52 hospitals in the nation to receive the HealthGrades Vascular Surgery Excellence AwardTM. Firelands Regional Medical Center is among the top 3 in Ohio in Vascular Surgery and the only hospital in northwest Ohio to receive this award. The HealthGrades study evaluates objective patient outcomes in the nation’s 5,000 hospitals.
As a result, Firelands Regional Medical Center received the HealthGrades Vascular Surgery Excellence AwardTM in 2010. Additionally, Firelands Regional Medical Center has achieved a five star rating six years in a row (2005-2010) in Carotid Surgery. It is ranked among the top 5 hospitals in Ohio for Vascular Surgery at #3.