Abbott Northwestern Hospital (Minneapolis). The John Nasseff Neuroscience Institute at Abbott Northwestern is touted as the leading center for neurological care in the Twin Cities and Upper Midwest. Physicians at the center perform more than 2,000 major neurological surgeries and 1,000 neuro-interventional procedures annually. Magnet-designated Abbott Northwestern Hospital tied with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center as No. 46 in the nation for neurology and neurosurgery, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2015-16 rankings. Additionally, CareChex ranked the hospital No. 1 in the nation for neurological care and spinal surgery and No. 10 in the nation for neurological surgery. Healthgrades also recognized the hospital, a Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery, as one of the nation's top 100 hospitals for spine surgery in 2016 and, for the past three years, has recognized the hospital with the Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award and the Stroke Care Excellence Award.
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