MUSC and its faculty and staff members have received numerous honors and awards. Recent honors include:
U.S. News The MUSC Medical Center was named by U.S. News & World Report as one of the country's best hospitals in the treatment of digestive disorders and respiratory disorders in 2007.
HealthGrades MUSC was the only South Carolina hospital in the Lowcountry to be noted as a "2008 Distinguished Hospital for Patient Safety" by HealthGrades in "The Fifth Annual HealthGrades Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study."
National Research Corporation The NRC has recognized MUSC Medical Center as one of the nation's top hospitals for the tenth year in a row with the 2007/2008 Consumer Choice Award. This award identifies hospitals which healthcare consumers have chosen as having the highest quality and image in over 190 markets throughout the US.
Child Magazine MUSC Children's Hospital was named in the top 25 children's hospitals in the nation by Child Magazine in its second survey of children's hospitals.
U.S. News The Medical University of South Carolina ranked high in the U.S. News and World Report’s annual rankings for best graduate schools in the country in the area of primary care.
Two hundred twenty-five physicians on faculty and their affiliates were listed among the Best Doctors in America: 2007-2008 Edition. The current listing is the result of the 10th survey undertaken by Woodward/White Inc., the preeminent provider of information about the best medical care available.