UC San Diego Medical Center. UC San Diego Medical Center is the No. 1 hospital in the San Diego metro area and No. 5 hospital in California, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2015-16 rankings. It is nationally ranked in 12 adult specialties by U.S. News, clocking in at No. 31 in orthopedics. UC San Diego Health, of which UC San Diego Medical Center is a part, houses the Center for Joint Care. There, specialists use leading-edge medical therapies and techniques to treat people with degenerative joint disease. The hospital is a Blue Distinction Center+ for Knee and Hip Replacement and is Magnet-recognized for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
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