Hilo Medical Center
Patients that would definitely recommend
Equal to the national average
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Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
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Sepsis
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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Bowel Obstruction
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
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Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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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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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
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Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
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Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Mar 09 2024
Review for Dr. Fung
Dr.Nita is amazing! He is heaven sent, he recently saved my life!! I had very bad pre-eclampsia which resulted in congestive heart failure, which Hilo Hospital misdiagnosed as pneumonia days before seeing Dr. Nita. Upon seeing Dr. Nita for my routine visit, he informed me of my pre-eclampsia &...
Sheena Pinnow Mar 01 2024
Review for Dr. Nitta
If you are fortunate to have Dr. Nakamoto as your OB GYN, consider yourself blessed. Her office staff is friendly & courteous and they treat you as if you were long time friends. This begins at the top with Dr Karen. She is patient and you’ll never feel rushed. She takes the time to listen to your...
Feb 29 2024
Review for Dr. Nakamoto
Very efficient and caring. Asked many questions and got right to the point. High points from me.
George Robinson Feb 29 2024
Review for Dr. Barnes
Excellent Dr. Bosscher was very attentive and requested all the necessary tests to figure out what was wrong with me. He was kind, professional, and thorough. I am grateful he was there for me.
Feb 27 2024
Review for Dr. Bosscher
Location
Hilo Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Hilo Medical Center located?
Hilo Medical Center is located at 1190 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Hilo Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Hilo Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Hilo Medical Center highly rated with patients?
64% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Hilo Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Hilo Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Hilo Medical Center profile..
How does Hilo Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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I had the pleasure to be Dr. Kwon’s patient, and he is amazing! He gives a detailed explanation of the procedure you’ll be getting done. He is very patient and provides you his personal email if you have any questions.