Orlando Health South Lake Hospital
Orlando Health South Lake Hospital is a medical facility located in Clermont, FL. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
1% higher than the national average
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
Learn more about our awards methodologyHospital Quality Awards
Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in prostate removal surgery and transurethral resection of the prostate
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
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Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Pancreatitis
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
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C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Vaginal Delivery
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Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
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Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
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Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
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Transurethral Prostate Resection Surgery
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™
2022
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Specialty Excellence Awards
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™
2022
Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
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Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Learn more about patient experienceOrlando Health South Lake Hospital
National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Orlando Health South Lake Hospital
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Jason P Mar 27 2024
Review for Dr. Hitawala
Arrived to appointment 5 minutes early after a pretty long wait to get in. Dr. Was at the reception window. He asked if I knew you are supposed to be 30 minutes early to Dr. Appointments & said he will have to reschedule me. Now that I’ve looked at the His reviews I think this may have been a...
BEWARE Mar 25 2024
Review for Dr. Wei
When I started with Dr. R I was truly happy with her. After a year or two, every time I made an appointment to see her, I was seen by someone else, a P.A. or a N.P. Next time I requested to be seen by her only; the main reason I changed to her was because she indicated she sees all her patients. But...
A Concerned Patient Mar 24 2024
Review for Dr. Riaz
Cheryl Cotter, remove granulomas between my baby’s vocal cords and soon after the treatment my baby have to get a tracheostomy, Every doctor I have seen have told me that cotter make a bad mistake,
Cecilia Mar 24 2024
Review for Dr. Cotter
Staff doesn't answer the phone. Can't set an appointment. The doc is awesome but the staff can't operate a phone. Find someone else!!!!!
McCain Mar 22 2024
Review for Dr. Nguyen
Location
Orlando Health South Lake Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Orlando Health South Lake Hospital located?
Orlando Health South Lake Hospital is located at 1900 Don Wickham Dr, Clermont, FL 34711. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Orlando Health South Lake Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Orlando Health South Lake Hospital has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™, and Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Orlando Health South Lake Hospital highly rated with patients?
65% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Orlando Health South Lake Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Orlando Health South Lake Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Orlando Health South Lake Hospital profile..
How does Orlando Health South Lake Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
Dr Hitawala is my trusted md for me and my wife, she listens to my concerns and prescribed exactly what I need. You can make a same or next day appt, to me they are like that awesome hole in the wall restaurant with great food except for medical care. I have recommended other family to her as...