Fresno, CA—Healthgrades has named Saint Agnes Medical Center a leading hospital in the nation in the areas of spine and orthopaedic surgery.

Healthgrades, a leading online resource for information about physicians and hospitals, evaluates the performance of hospitals nationwide for the most common inpatient procedures and conditions each year. Based on its newest findings*, Saint Agnes has been named one of Healthgrades' America's 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery 14 Years in a Row (2012-2025), received two Excellence Awards and a Five-Star rating in Orthopedic Surgery.

The Medical Center received a total of nine outstanding quality ratings from Healthgrades, indicating that its clinical outcomes in these areas are better than expected as compared to other hospitals across the country:

  • America's 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery™ (2012-2015)
  • Spine Surgery Excellence Award™ (2012-2025)
  • Top 10% in the Nation for Spine Surgery (2012-2025)
  • Five-Star Spinal Fusion Surgery (2012-2025)
  • Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025)
  • Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2025)
  • Top 10% in the Nation for Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence (2025)
  • Top 10% in the Nation for Outpatient Joint Replacement (2025)
  • Five-Star Outpatient Total Knee Replacement (2025)

“These nine awards reflect our 95-year commitment to providing our patients and the Valley with the highest quality care,” says Gurvinder Kaur, MD, Saint Agnes President and Market Leader. “We are proud to be recognized as national leaders in spine and orthopaedic surgical care. This tremendous honor is made possible by the diligence and dedication of our physicians, clinicians and patient care teams.”

*Statistics are based on Healthgrades analysis of MedPAR data for 2021 through 2023 and represent three-year estimates for Medicare patients only.

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