East Georgia Regional Medical Center

Patients that would definitely recommend
14% lower 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

1 rating was better than expected

Excessive bruising or bleeding as a consequence of a procedure or surgery

12 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
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

Critical Care

Gastrointestinal

Neurosciences

Orthopedic

Pulmonary

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
7% lower than the national average

Would definitely recommend
14% lower than the national average

East Georgia Regional Medical Center

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

East Georgia Regional 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

Dr. Don Aaron, MD

Sports Medicine

98 Ratings

Dr. Sudhir Aggarwal, MD

Hematology

1 Rating

Dr. Kevin Ammar, MD

Neurosurgery

22 Ratings

Dr. Courage Atekha, MD

Nephrology

2 Ratings

Dr. Lauren Bauer, MD

Internal Medicine

0 Ratings

Dr. Todd Becker, DPM

Podiatry

9 Ratings

Dr. Robert Benson, MD

Family Medicine

17 Ratings

Dr. Harsh Bhushan, MD

Hematology

5 Ratings

Provider Reviews

Always excellent service with minimal wait. Dr. Gaines is a great ortho doctor and surgeon.

Feb 21 2021

Review for Dr. Gaines

Dr. Haberman is attentive to my concerns and questions and has monitored my chemo very closely as well as frequent labs. While my pancreatic cancer was finally diagnosed in June 2020, it was 1b. Chemo began immediately in June. Then surgery followed with more chemo. I identified 2 things that...

JAF Feb 19 2021

Review for Dr. Haberman

Dr. Haberman was very professional and very informative about my problem and what was needed. I was very pleased with my care from Dr. Haberman and the staff.

Feb 17 2021

Review for Dr. Haberman

Very kind and knowledgeable

Feb 17 2021

Review for Dr. Haberman

The environment and experience was welcome and warming. Dr. Haberman and all staff sincerely care about your health and well being.

Feb 12 2021

Review for Dr. Haberman