page_title: UPMC Presbyterian
section_title: Awards
hierarchical_section_title: UPMC Presbyterian / Awards
caption_attribution_description: UPMC Presbyterian - main entrance, University of Pittsburgh
context_page_description: UPMC Presbyterian is a 900-bed non-profit, public, research and academic hospital located in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, providing tertiary care for the Western Pennsylvania region and beyond. It comprises the Presbyterian campus of the combined UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside hospital entity. The medical center is a part of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center health system and is the flagship hospital of the system. UPMC Presbyterian is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and is physically conjoined to the medical school's primary facility, Scaife Hall. UPMC Presbyterian is also connected via pedestrian bridges and tunnels to UPMC Montefiore hospital, UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital, the Eye & Ear Institute, Falk Clinic, the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing's Victoria Hall, the University of Pittsburgh's Lothrop Hall student residence, and multiple university biomedical science towers. UPMC Presbyterian also features a Level 1 Trauma Center, 1 of 3 in Pittsburgh.
context_section_description: In 2011, the hospital was listed among Becker's Hospital Review 50 Best Hospitals in America,
  In 2019, UPMC Presbyterian received an A grade from The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2019 Hospital Safety Grade.
  As of 2020, UPMC Presbyterian has placed nationally in 11 ranked specialties and is "high performing" in 3 specialties on the U.S. News and World Report.
  In the 2019-20 Best Hospitals Honor Roll, UPMC Presbyterian ranked as the 15 best hospital in the United States.
caption: UPMC Presbyterian - main entrance, University of Pittsburgh
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