Crestwood Medical Center

Patients that would definitely recommend
3% higher than the national average

Crestwood Medical Center is a medical facility located in Huntsville, AL. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery 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.

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Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™ (2020, 2019)

Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgeries and spinal fusion procedures

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

1 rating was better than expected

Respiratory failure following surgery

12 ratings were as expected

Death in procedures where mortality is usually very low
Pressure sores or bed sores acquired in the hospital
Death following a serious complication after surgery
Collapsed lung due to a procedure or surgery in or around the chest
Catheter-related bloodstream infections acquired at the hospital
Hip fracture following surgery
Excessive bruising or bleeding as a consequence of a procedure or surgery
Acute kidney dysfunction following surgery
Deep blood clots in the lungs or legs following surgery
Bloodstream infection following surgery
Breakdown of abdominal incision site
Accidental cut, puncture, perforation or hemorrhage during medical care

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Cardiac

Critical Care

Gastrointestinal

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/Condition

In Hospital

Gallbladder Removal Surgery

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/Condition

Mortality In-Hospital Mortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

As Expected

Colorectal Surgeries

As Expected

Esophageal/Stomach Surgeries

As Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

As Expected

Pancreatitis

Worse than Expected

As Expected

Small Intestine Surgeries

As Expected

Neurosciences

Orthopedic

Prostate Surgery

Pulmonary

Spine Surgery

Data Source

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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Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10
3% higher than the national average

Would definitely recommend
3% higher than the national average

Crestwood Medical Center

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

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

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

Crestwood Medical Center

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

Dr. Ryan Aaron, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

11 Ratings

Dr. Raleigh Adams, MD

Internal Medicine

0 Ratings

Dr. Sofia Aeschlimann, MD

Psychiatry

71 Ratings

Dr. Quratulain Agha, MD

Psychiatry

0 Ratings

Dr. Edith Aguayo, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

45 Ratings

Dr. Howard Alexander, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

18 Ratings

Dr. William Alison, MD

Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

29 Ratings

Dr. Karen Allen, MD

Family Medicine

21 Ratings

Provider Reviews

excellent visit and information

Carolyn Anders Oct 22 2020

Review for Dr. Parks

We didn't have to wait to see Dr. Spruiell and the staff was friendly and knowledgeable. Dr. Spruiell was interested in Charles's progress and made several inquires as to how he was doing. He took all the time needed to listen to and explain all my husband's questions and concerns. My husband had...

Di Oct 19 2020

Review for Dr. Spruiell

Highly recommend Dr. Parks and his team. Wonder, Friendly, Clean, Professional Place To Go. You most definitely are not rushed when you see Dr. Parks, He Listens!

Debbie Oct 18 2020

Review for Dr. Parks

Dr. Janssen did a fantastic job. His confidence and calmness prior to my procedure kept me calm and let me know that he knew exactly what he was doing! I would recommend Dr. Janssen to anyone that may need a knee or shoulder procedure.

Jenny Barber Oct 17 2020

Review for Dr. Janssen

Dr. Johnson cares about his patients. He has demonstrated expert knowledge in various medical conditions. My health has improved greatly in multiple hematology, digestive, and autoimmune issues. He always answers after-hours calls in a reasonable time frame-- even on weekends. The staff is...

Much Improved Patient Oct 16 2020

Review for Dr. Johnson

Location

Crestwood Medical Center

1 Hospital Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35801

Call

Directions (256) 429-4000

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