Uf Health Shands Hospital
Patients that would definitely recommend
10% higher than the national average
Uf Health Shands Hospital is a medical facility located in Gainesville, FL. This hospital has been recognized for America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care 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 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2020)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2021, 2020, 2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, esophageal/stomach surgeries, small intestine surgeries, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
General Surgery Excellence Award™ (2021, 2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, esophageal/stomach surgeries, and small intestine surgeries
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2021, 2020, 2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
Stroke Care Excellence Award™ (2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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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).
Learn more about patient experiencePatients who gave a rating of 9 or 10
8% higher than the national average
Would definitely recommend
10% higher than the national average
Uf Health Shands Hospital
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
Uf Health Shands 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
Todd Brandenburg Jun 22 2021
Review for Dr. Schoch
Dr Provost is excellent. Professional, friendly and a good listener. She stays on top of all the newest things and makes great referrals when necessary. Awesome follow up too.
Bruce Sandelin Jun 22 2021
Review for Dr. Provost
Dr Brian Hoh is an exceptional neurosurgeon! He and the entire neuro team at UF Shand's Gainesville are true life saving heroes. I am so blessed to be in his care. I highly I recommend him and the wonderful team he leads.
Carol Lee Lester Jun 22 2021
Review for Dr. Hoh
Dr. Zaidi is one of the best doctors in town. She is so compassionate and solved many critical health issues of by father.
Jun 22 2021
Review for Dr. Zaidi
I am a patient of Dr. Antony. I have found him to be very competent. But, also importantly, he is sincere and has made me feel he was genuinely concerned about my problem/pain. He has gone out of his way to help me find a solution. I recommend him highly.
Larry Starnes Jun 22 2021
Review for Dr. Antony
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