East Jefferson General Hospital
East Jefferson General Hospital is a medical facility located in Metairie, LA. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
5% 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 methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in prostate removal surgery and transurethral resection of the prostate
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Valve Surgery
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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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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Cranial Neurosurgery
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Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
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Hip Replacement
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Total Knee Replacement
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Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
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Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
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Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
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Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
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Complication Based Ratings
Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™
2024, 2023, 2022
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Spinal Fusion
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
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Carotid Procedures
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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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National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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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
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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
Gseppi Apr 15 2024
Review for Dr. Williams
Dr. Frisbee took time with my mother. He is an excellent doctor. He was concerned and very kind as he examined my mother’s eyes. I would recommend him to anyone who need an eye doctor. He is the one to go to. Thank you Dr. Frisbee. May God bless you as you bless others!
Stewart/ Apr 14 2024
Review for Dr. Frisbee
I AM SO BLESSED TO HAVE A DOCTOR WHO EXHIBITS PATIENCE , CARE AS WELL AS EXEMPLIFIES GREAT KNOWLEDGE OF HIS CRAFT. HE HAS BEEN MY DOCTOR FOR MANY YEARS. IT IS BECAUSE OF HIS GIFT I AM ABLE TO LIVE MY LIFE TO THE FULLEST. SUSAN HIS NURSE IS SO WONDERFUL I LOVE HER . I AM SO ELATED TO HAVE DOCTOR...
Sandra Nunnery Apr 13 2024
Review for Dr. Puente
The first time I visited I would have given him and the people a 10 star if possible. The second time, one week later, it would have give them a 1 star or even less. The first they were efficient and very nice. It couldn't have been a better experience. The second time the staff (different...
Apr 12 2024
Review for Dr. Catinis
Location
East Jefferson General Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is East Jefferson General Hospital located?
East Jefferson General Hospital is located at 4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has East Jefferson General Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, East Jefferson General Hospital has been awarded with America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ in the past two years.
Is East Jefferson General Hospital highly rated with patients?
65% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does East Jefferson General Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at East Jefferson General Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades East Jefferson General Hospital profile..
How does East Jefferson General 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.
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