Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas
Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas is a medical facility located in Austin, TX. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
11% 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
Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery
Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Mortality within 30 days
Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Mortality Based Ratings
Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™
2024, 2023
Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™
2024
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™
2023
Complication Based Ratings
Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Cranial Neurosurgery
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Specialty Excellence Awards
Cranial Neurosurgery 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
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
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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).
Learn more about patient experienceDell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas
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
Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas
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
Dr. Tzartzeva is an amazing Gastroeneterologist Apr 16 2024
Review for Dr. Tzartzeva
Dr. Osterberg helped me with It. It wasn't fun, but it was necessary and I will always be grateful.
Bill Apr 13 2024
Review for Dr. Osterberg III
Dr. Mike is amazing. Friendly, understanding, comforting. He listens and actually hears you.
Apr 10 2024
Review for Dr. Stefanowicz
Dr. Uecker injured my hepatic bile duct during gallbladder removal. He then ignored my symptoms and gaslit me while bile accumulated in my abdominal cavity. This bile accumulation eventually led to corrosion of my liver and diaphragm. I will have to live with liver issues the rest of my life, and am...
Lacey Levi Apr 10 2024
Review for Dr. Uecker
Had time to listen to papers and diagnose my problem. Sounds simple, but not many really do this these days. Highly recommend.
Fabio Apr 09 2024
Review for Dr. Brophy
Location
Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas located?
Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas is located at 1500 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™, and 3 more in the past two years.
Is Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas highly rated with patients?
74% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas profile..
How does Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas 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. Tzartzeva took her time with me and explained and answered all my questions. She is an extremely smart and compassionate Doctor. I feel extremely fortunate that I am going to Dr. Tzartzeva.