UNC Anesthesiology congratulates UNC Hospitals for ranking #3 for Maternity Care in North Carolina in the U.S. News and World Report 2026-2027 “Best Hospitals Specialty Ranking” issue.
UNC Professor of Anesthesiology and Obstetrics and Gynecology and UNC Hospitals Obstetric Anesthesia Division Chief Kathleen Smith, MD, FASA, noted: “We thank all Obstetric Anesthesia providers at UNC Hospitals for their dedication to a culture of patient safety and continued improvement in obstetric anesthesia care. We are proud to be a part of “One Great Team” within a top-tier, trusted medical center that so many North Carolinians choose for their obstetric care.”