Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center ranked among ‘America’s 50 Best’ hospitals for orthopedic surgery by Healthgrades

WILMINGTON, N.C. - Healthgrades has once again recognized Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center as a national leader in orthopedics and outpatient care. 

For 2026, the hospital has been named: 

  • One of Healthgrades America's 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence in 2026 

  • One of Healthgrades America's 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Joint Replacement in 2026 

  • One of Healthgrades America's 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Prostate Care in 2026 

  • One of Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement in 2026 

“We’re honored to once again be recognized among the nation’s best for orthopedic care,” said Joshua Tucker, vice president of surgical services operations and orthopedics for the Novant Health Coastal Region. “These achievements reflect the dedication of our clinical and surgical teams, whose expertise and compassion ensure our patients receive high quality care and outcomes.” 

Novant Health has invested in the latest advancements in orthopedic care, including robotic-assisted surgery at Novant Health New Hanover Orthopedic Hospital and Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center. These technologies enhance precision and help improve recovery times for patients undergoing knee and hip replacements. 

Nearly 10,000 orthopedic surgeries are performed each year across Novant Health’s Coastal Region, with more than 2,000 joint-related procedures annually. 

About Novant Health
 
Novant Health is an integrated network of more than 900 locations, including 19 hospitals, more than 750 physician clinics and urgent care centers, outpatient facilities, and imaging and pharmacy services. This network supports a seamless and personalized healthcare experience for communities in North Carolina and South Carolina. Novant Health is nationally recognized for our unwavering commitment to safety and the highest quality care, and we serve as a catalyst for healthcare transformation through clinical trials, leading-edge research, innovative care delivery models and robust virtual care networks. The expertise and empathy of our more than 40,000 team members along with more than 8,500 independent and employed clinicians are at the heart of Our Cause as industry leaders caring for communities across the Carolinas. In 2024, Novant Health provided more than $1.6 billion in community benefit, including financial assistance and services.
 
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