Springfield Memorial Hospital
Patients that would definitely recommend
5% higher than the national average
Springfield Memorial Hospital is a medical facility located in Springfield, IL. This hospital has been recognized for , America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery 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
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™ (2023, 2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgeries and spinal fusion procedures

Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bariatric (weight loss) surgery

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2022, 2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement

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

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Bariatric Surgery
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™
2023
Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
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Heart Failure
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Valve Surgery
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Mortality Based Ratings
Pulmonary Embolism
Mortality In-Hospital
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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
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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Specialty Excellence Awards

Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™
2022
Complication Based Ratings
Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Cranial Neurosurgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™
2022, 2021

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™
2021
Complication Based Ratings
Transurethral Prostate Resection Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™
2023, 2021

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™
2022, 2021
Complication Based Ratings
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
In Hospital
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Peripheral Vascular Bypass
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 experienceSpringfield Memorial 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
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
Springfield Memorial 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
Conned Jan 25 2023
Review for Dr. Russell
Dr Sommer has exceeded my expectations on my recent surgery. Not only is her work meticulous but the results are life changing. I’m so thankful for her!
Lauren Jan 25 2023
Review for Dr. Sommer
My appointment was for 10:30 a.m. on January 13th. The nurse brought me back and left me at the room at 10:51am. Dr Omarro then didn't appear until 12:12pm. He seemed very ignorant of why I was even there, though once I filled him in, his response was "oh yeah that's a nasty disease. Had someone die...
Jan 24 2023
Review for Dr. O'Marro
Was checked in immediately and called back for the visit immediately. Dr. Maender and his staff are very thorough and do an excellent job at explaining the entire situation including what to possible expect. Would highly recommend Dr. Maender to all!
Kim Jan 22 2023
Review for Dr. Maender
He was pleasant. Very personable. I felt like he took his time explaining everything, and also answered every question.
Jeremy Jan 21 2023
Review for Dr. Watson
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First at the consult, the student assistant advised that a deep plane lift would best address cert issues discussed. At preop, suddenly Dr. Russell lied and said deep planes are no longer performed ANYWHERE (and for the same price previously quoted) he would only perform a SMAS lift (which is less...