The Miriam Hospital

About This Business

The Miriam Hospital is a renowned medical institution located in Rhode Island, ranked first among the state's hospitals by US News and World Report's 2024 to 2025 rankings. With a strong commitment to excellence in nursing, the hospital has achieved Magnet Recognition since 1998, a distinction it has maintained for seven consecutive cycles, placing it among the elite hospitals nationwide and one of only four worldwide. As part of its expanded affiliation with Brown University, The Miriam Hospital is now part of Brown University Health, a partnership designed to enhance top-quality patient care, medical education, and biomedical research in Southern New England. The hospital is home to several specialized centers, including the Total Joint Center, which is the region's highest volume joint replacement center, offering exceptional clinical and quality outcomes that rank among the best in the nation. The center's approach to total hip, knee, or shoulder replacement prioritizes the patient experience, from initial consultation through recovery. Additionally, The Miriam Hospital features the award-winning Center for Bariatric Surgery, providing personalized and comprehensive care for adult and teen obesity, including multidisciplinary services, nutritional and behavioral support, and state-of-the-art surgical technologies. The Minimally Invasive Urology Institute (MIUI) is another notable department, dedicated to delivering excellence in urologic care, research, and education, with a focus on cutting-edge treatments and minimally invasive surgical options. With a workforce of 20,000 individuals at Brown University Health, The Miriam Hospital is committed to delivering health with care, emphasizing compassion, unique skills, and experiences in every aspect of its operations. The hospital's mission is to preserve function and restore patients to health, making it a trusted and leading healthcare provider in the region. Through its various departments and initiatives, The Miriam Hospital demonstrates its dedication to innovation, quality, and patient-centered care, solidifying its position as a premier medical institution in Rhode Island and beyond.