Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Patients that would definitely recommend
7% higher than the national average
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is a medical facility located in Fairbanks, AK. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ and Coronary Intervention 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™ (2022, 2021, 2020)
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

Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2021)
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
Mortality In-Hospital
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Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Specialty Excellence Awards

Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™
2021
Mortality Based Ratings
Respiratory Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Mortality Based Ratings
Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
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Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
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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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
Fairbanks Memorial 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
Roark Head Jun 26 2022
Review for Dr. Conley
Ladies, I highly recommend PA Ashley. She was so welcoming. I immediately was put at ease. She got on my eye level and we talked about some sensitive issues. She explained everything where I could understand it. Very informative. And had non surgical solutions to try. I felt like I was talking with...
Nevelyn Jun 09 2022
Review for Dr. Nimeh
Dr. Chernich overprescribed my anti-depressant, Wellbutrin SR. Our discussed dosage was 300mg/day, she wrote the prescription for 600mg/day. The max dosage recommended on all sites/forums/medication pamphlets I have read show it is 450 mg/day. The drugs main side effect is seizures. The pharmacy and...
Fairbanks Patient Jun 07 2022
Review for Dr. Chernich
So thorough and personable. Her explanations were easy to understand. Highly recommend!
May 14 2022
Review for Dr. Casiano
Visited to evaluate and discuss need for hip replacement surgery. Picked Dr Prevost because he had performed 2 full knee replacement surgeries for me in 2015 with excellent results. Visit went smoothly; X-rays of the hips and failing joint were completed followed by a full explanation of the...
Apr 30 2022
Review for Dr. Prevost
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Dr. Conley was very professional and did excellent work. Her explanation of the procedure made the process easy to understand and calming.