Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta

Patients that would definitely recommend
8% higher than the national average

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

13 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
Respiratory failure 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

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/Condition

In Hospital

Pacemaker Procedures

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/Condition

Mortality In-Hospital Mortality within 30 days

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery

As Expected

Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)

Worse than Expected

Heart Attack

Worse than Expected

Heart Failure

As Expected

Worse than Expected

Valve Surgery

As Expected

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

Worse than Expected

As Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

As Expected

Pancreatitis

As Expected

Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Worse than Expected

As Expected

Neurosciences

Orthopedic

Pulmonary

Spine Surgery

Vascular

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
9% higher than the national average

Would definitely recommend
8% higher than the national average

Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta

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

Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta

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. Robin Abdelmalik, MD

Cardiology

50 Ratings

Dr. Bret Abshire, MD

Neurosurgery

22 Ratings

Dr. Ayad Agha, MD

Vascular & Interventional Radiology

12 Ratings

Bahjat Akari, BS

Cardiovascular Surgery

1 Rating

Dr. Christopher Alexander, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

27 Ratings

Dr. Ahmad Alturjuman, MD

Cardiology

34 Ratings

Dr. Massimo Arcerito, MD

Surgical Oncology

24 Ratings

Dr. Gregory Ardigo, MD

Gastroenterology

32 Ratings

Provider Reviews

Dr. Douglas repaired may L5 to S1 as my L5 was broken. Did a wonderful job and saved my ability to walk. Yes there's still some residual pain but nothing like what I was experiencing prior to surgery. He doesn't have a magic wand but what he did for me was just short of a miracle. Thank you, Kyle

Kyle Ultsch Oct 19 2021

Review for Dr. Douglas

Let me share my horror story. On September 10, 2021 I had my Breast implants removed and a lift performed by Dr. David A. Newman. Please keep in mind that I am a very healthy individual, athletic (was an All-American in Track and qualified for the Olympic Trials) and I can’t even remember the last...

Post-Operative Nightmare Oct 14 2021

Review for Dr. Newman

The women that call from the office are very nice and make your first visit go very smooth and the doctor is very personable and outgoing makes you feel comfortable.

Oct 12 2021

Review for Dr. Combs

I was very satisfied with Dr Combs. The assistant who took all my Information was excellent. She explained to me very detailed. The time was very long. Also I was confused when another doctor came. I was expecting Dr Combs to come. This doctor talked to me and made me feel uncomfortable. Then Dr...

Oct 07 2021

Review for Dr. Combs

My husband and I became new patients today. We thought it would be a long day. When we arrived we were greeted and only after a few minutes wait were taken back. The staff was very friendly and very knowledgeable and the process of getting our prior history was very smooth. From the exam to renewal...

SHARLET DANIELS Oct 06 2021

Review for Dr. Combs

Location

Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta

28062 Baxter Rd, Murrieta, CA 92563

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