Lowell General Hospital
Lowell General Hospital is a medical facility located in Lowell, MA. This hospital has been recognized for Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
5% lower 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
Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement, back and neck surgery and rotator cuff surgery.
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
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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Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™
2023
Complication Based Ratings
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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Mortality Based Ratings
Cranial Neurosurgery
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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 Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™
2024
Complication Based Ratings
Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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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
Lowell General 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
Bob Apr 18 2024
Review for Dr. Tsirigotis
Dr Holstein is an incredible doctor and surgeon. He tends to all your concerns and answers any questions you may have. Dr Holstein's bedside manors are out of this world. Such a true caring Dr. The entire staff in the office are also very exceptional. Thank you to Dr Holstein and staff for all your...
David Noel Apr 17 2024
Review for Dr. Holstein
I've known Dr. Sigman for over 2 decades. He worked on my children when they were going thru their sports careers and the first thing I liked was his expertise and recommendations to avoid surgery at all costs. His bedside manner combined with years of expertise made the whole experience relaxing...
Bill Apr 16 2024
Review for Dr. Sigman
jackie and dr carter saved my life i love how they are caring and very understanding and they are all about helping you !!! thank you dr carter
Sarah Yanovitch Apr 12 2024
Review for Dr. Carter
Location
Lowell General Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lowell General Hospital located?
Lowell General Hospital is located at 295 Varnum Ave, Lowell, MA 01854. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Lowell General Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Lowell General Hospital has been awarded with Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ in the past two years.
Is Lowell General Hospital highly rated with patients?
61% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Lowell 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 Lowell General Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Lowell General Hospital profile..
How does Lowell 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.
The quick-talking Dr. T was still quite willing to answer & discuss all my prepared & spontaneous questions.