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2025-26 Badge and Emblem Guidelines

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U.S. News & World Report 2025-26 Rankings
Cancer (Keck Medical Center) Ranking: 25 Download zipped package
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery Ranking: 35 Download zipped package
Otolaryngology (ENT) Ranking: 32 Download zipped package
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery Ranking: 23 Download zipped package
Geriatrics Ranking: 15 Download zipped package
Neurology & Neurosurgery Ranking: 25 Download zipped package
Urology Ranking: 15 Download zipped package
Department of Medicine Ranked in 4 specialties: Cancer Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery Gastroenterology & GI Surgery Geriatrics Download zipped package
Surgery Ranked in 3 specialties: Cancer Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery Gastroenterology & GI Surgery Download zipped package