Western Reserve Hospital (in the running for best Hospital/Medical Center) and Western Reserve Hospital Physicians Orthopedics (in the running for best Sports Medicine/Orthopedic Center) were recently ranked in the Top 3 for their respective categories in Akron Beacon Journal’s 2025 Community’s Choice Awards Contest.

Voting took place across the summer during the Akron Beacon Journal's special promotional contest to name the best of the best in the Akron area.

Winners were named at a special award ceremony in September.