Patient-Care Recognition
U.S. News & World Report
• Digestive Tract (38th, 1999)
• Neurology and Neurosurgery (33rd, 1999)
• Obstetrics-Gynecology (36th, 1998)
• Orthopedics (36th, 1999)
• Rehabilitation Medicine (20th, 1998)
• Respiratory Disorders (37th, 1999)

HCIA, Inc.
"100 Top Hospitals — Benchmarks for Success" (1998)

National Research Corporation
Consumer Choice Award for Heart Care and Overall Excellence (1999)

Adult Living Donor Liver Transplant Program
Largest in the United States with 49 successful transplants

Richmond Magazine
60 VCU physicians ranked as the best in the Richmond community (2000)

National Association of Professionals in Women's Health Care
VCU Women's HealthCare at Stony Point
National Excellence Award for Outstanding Comprehensive Women's Health Services (1998)

Virginia Nurses Association
26 VCU and VCU Health System nurses recognized for their contributions
to the profession (1999)

Fortune Magazine
The VCU Health System's Level-I Trauma Center is named one of the best places
in the country for individuals suffering from heart attacks (1998)

Health Sciences Professional Education Recognition
U.S. News & World Report
• Community Health (11th, 2000)
• Drug and Alcohol Abuse (16th, 2000)
• Health Administration (8th, 2000)
• Nurse Anesthesia (10th, 1998)
• Nursing (52nd, 2000)
• Nursing Services Administration (9th, 2000)
• Occupational Therapy (12th, 1998)
• Pharmacy (19th, 1997)
• Physical Therapy (15th, 2000)
• Rehabilitation Counseling (7th, 2000)
• Social Work (13th, 2000)

For more information regarding the VCU Health System and House Bill #1471,
establishing the Health System, visit our Web site:
www.vcuhealth.org