Mount Auburn Hospital
Patients that would definitely recommend
11% higher than the national average
Mount Auburn Hospital is a medical facility located in Cambridge, MA. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ and Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™.
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™ (2023)
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
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
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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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
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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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Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Specialty Excellence Awards
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™
2024, 2023, 2022
Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
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
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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
GHughes Mar 24 2024
Review for Dr. Ohalloran
Dr. Karlson is personable and is proficient in caring of orthopedic issues. He gives the patient his focus on their concern. Really one of the best doctors!
Laurie T Mar 22 2024
Review for Dr. Karlson
Dr. Stecker is a caring, attentive and knowledgeable physician who is pro-active in addressing your health concerns. Because she listened to me and observed my physical health, she ordered tests that literally saved my life. She is one of the very best primary care physicians around.
B Lawrence Mar 21 2024
Review for Dr. Stecker
Dr. Hotchkiss listened to my issues and explained my choices and situation. I didn't feel rushed. I look forward to having her as my doctor.
Mar 21 2024
Review for Dr. Hotchkiss
Dr. Burke first takes the time to get to know you. I never felt rushed, and we had complete review of my situation and potential solutions.
vinnie sestito Mar 20 2024
Review for Dr. Burke Jr
Location
Mount Auburn Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mount Auburn Hospital located?
Mount Auburn Hospital is located at 330 Mount Auburn St # 408, Cambridge, MA 02138. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Mount Auburn Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Mount Auburn Hospital has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ and Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Mount Auburn Hospital highly rated with patients?
72% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Mount Auburn Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Mount Auburn Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Mount Auburn Hospital profile..
How does Mount Auburn 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 O’Halloran became my cardiologist after a medical emergency. I can confidently say that he is the silver lining of my medical condition. Not only is he an excellent provider but is warm, empathetic and really listens when I need him the most. As an RN for over 30 years, I can confidently say he...