Northside Hospital Cherokee
Northside Hospital Cherokee is a medical facility located in Canton, GA. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
20% 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
Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in hospital outpatient total knee and total hip replacement
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
Stroke Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pulmonary Embolism
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Respiratory Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Pancreatitis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Mortality Based Ratings
Cranial Neurosurgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Specialty Excellence Awards
Stroke Care Excellence Award™
2024
Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™
2024, 2023
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Specialty Excellence Awards
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™
2024
Complication Based Ratings
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
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).
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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
Northside Hospital Cherokee
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
BMH Apr 15 2024
Review for Dr. Spitz
I have really enjoyed Dr. Rangaraj’s approach. I mean, I’m effectively cured of cancer now, so that should probably be said first. And loudly! But my favorite thing about the good doctor is her willingness to truly listen, to offer when she’d refer to another physician for a particular concern, and...
Lee Apr 15 2024
Review for Dr. Rangaraj
I have seen Dr Cha for a number of years now and i could not be happier. He has been very good at explaining the problem and the path to a cure.
Jerry Silhavy Apr 13 2024
Review for Dr. Cha
Dr Cha is such a great doctor. He is caring and listens. Would highly recommend Dr Cha. My spinal fusion has greatly improved my life.For that I am forever thankful.
Tammy Gudger Apr 12 2024
Review for Dr. Cha
He spent time with me, listening, collecting info and discussing all aspects of knee surgery. He legitimized my pain and knee flare ups that cause considerable problems with working, driving and traveling....even socializing and family get together. He gave options. Clear instructions and daily...
Julie Angelopoulos Apr 12 2024
Review for Dr. Swayze
Location
Northside Hospital Cherokee
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Northside Hospital Cherokee located?
Northside Hospital Cherokee is located at 450 Northside Cherokee Blvd, Canton, GA 30115. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Northside Hospital Cherokee won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Northside Hospital Cherokee has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™, Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™, and 1 more in the past two years.
Is Northside Hospital Cherokee highly rated with patients?
82% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Northside Hospital Cherokee score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Northside Hospital Cherokee?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Northside Hospital Cherokee profile..
How does Northside Hospital Cherokee rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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I've been operated on many times in my life. In early 2023, I started having numbness in my arm, for no apparent reason. I went to 2 different orthopedic surgeons and had numerous epidurals, none of which helped. A friend (who's a physician), recommended I see Dr. Spitz. I met with him a few...