Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center
Patients that would definitely recommend
3% higher than the national average
Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center is a medical facility located in Los Angeles, CA. This hospital has been recognized for Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™, Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™, and more.
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
Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
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Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
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Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pancreatitis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Specialty Excellence Awards
Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™
2022
Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™
2022
Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
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Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pneumonia
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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
Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles 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
Provider Reviews
Nicholas (Nick) Ghysels Mar 16 2024
Review for Dr. Khatod
Thanks so much to the exceptional Dr. Rebecca Cannom, who led me out of my initial fear and through perfect surgery and recovery with incomparable wisdom, compassion and professional excellence. If you could call an experience with cancer magical, this was it. I feel so blessed to have been graced...
Jamy Myatt Mar 13 2024
Review for Dr. Cannom
Dr. Sitkiewicz took great care in reviewing my medical record and asking pertinent questions to get to the bottom of my issues. I knew going in that I will have to go back again after following through with the instructions and recommendations. But I am confident that Dr. S. will do what it takes to...
Gus Mar 11 2024
Review for Dr. Siwkiewicz
I have been seeing Dr. Saedi for over a year now. He is it excellent. I always feel comfortable discussing my issues. I never feel rushed and he explains things well and does all he can to help me understand my health. He is also excellent at following up.
Dr. Saedi is excellent. Mar 07 2024
Review for Dr. Saedi
Kind and patience with me as I elderly and need things explained. His nurse is awesome too.
Mar 06 2024
Review for Dr. Saedi
Location
Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center located?
Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center is located at 6041 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center has been awarded with Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™, Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™, and Surgical Care Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center highly rated with patients?
74% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center profile..
How does Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center 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. Khatod removed a pin from my clavicle, which needed to be removed after nearly 20 years. Dr. Khatod was transparent about the operation by presenting all the risks, benefits, during the pre-op appointment. There were complications in removing the hardware on the day of surgery, but he was able...