Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus
Patients that would definitely recommend
12% lower than the national average
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus is a medical facility located in Berkeley, CA. This hospital has been recognized for America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™, America's 250 Best Hospitals 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 methodologyHospital Quality Awards
America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)
Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year
America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023, 2022, 2021)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022, 2021)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™ (2023, 2022, 2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating pulmonary embolism, respiratory system failure, sepsis, and diabetic emergencies
Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
Stroke Care Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ (2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
Neurosciences Excellence Award™ (2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in stroke care and cranial neurosurgery
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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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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Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™
2023, 2022, 2021
Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
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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
Mortality In-Hospital
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Specialty Excellence Awards
Stroke Care Excellence Award™
2023, 2022
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™
2021
Neurosciences Excellence Award™
2021
Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
Joint Replacement Excellence Award™
2023
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Specialty Excellence Awards
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™
2021
Complication Based Ratings
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Spinal Fusion
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 experienceAlta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus
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
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus
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
Sep 26 2023
Review for Dr. Donthineni
What stood out most for me and my family was the doctors caring and informative manner. He spent almost 30 minutes with us, giving information, answering questions and was extremely present the entire time. We appreciated his calm demeanor and gentle advice during a very difficult time.Thank you Dr....
Sep 25 2023
Review for Dr. Nakhleh
Dr. Donthineni is an outstanding spine surgeon who transformed my life. His skillful hands and in-depth knowledge of spine surgery made the entire process smooth and successful.
Sep 20 2023
Review for Dr. Donthineni
Dr. Duran is truly an exceptional doctor. He is committed to solving problems created by the dysfunctional healthcare system and works hard to help his patients. I am grateful to have him as my doctor.
Sep 16 2023
Review for Dr. Duran Jr
Dr. Haessler has got to be one of the best physicians I have met in many years. She is personable and efficient at the same time. She answers all of your questions thoroughly, and makes the entire experience comfortable. What normally can be a very anxiety producing subject, Dr. Haessler turns...
Elizabeth Lukes Sep 15 2023
Review for Dr. Haessler
Location
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus located?
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus is located at 2450 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus has been awarded with America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™, America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™, Patient Safety Excellence Award™, and 6 more in the past two years.
Is Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus highly rated with patients?
56% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus?
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How does Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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He has been my mom’s surgeon and we are very pleased with the care she received. Her back is much better now and we are so happy.