West Jefferson Medical Center
Patients that would definitely recommend
Equal to the national average
West Jefferson Medical Center is a medical facility located in Marrero, LA. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence 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
Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2021, 2020)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2019)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2020, 2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ (2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, esophageal/stomach surgeries, small intestine surgeries, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
Neurosciences Excellence Award™ (2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in stroke care and neurosurgery
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
2% higher than the national average
Would definitely recommend
Equal to the national average
West Jefferson 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
West Jefferson 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
Provider Reviews
Bobby Garon Jun 12 2021
Review for Dr. Tanenbaum
Caring, knowledgeable, easy to speak to and makes one feel at ease.
Shirley N Fremin Jun 10 2021
Review for Dr. Venturatos
When my only option to see my PCM was tele-health Dr. Krishnan’s staff gave me an appointment and he diagnosed the problem. This gave me piece of mind and provided me with enough information to decide how to move forward with the right treatment.
Shirley Jun 10 2021
Review for Dr. Krishnan
He’s personable, thorough and cares about his patients. Doctors like these are a rare breed nowadays.
Dean Guillot Jun 09 2021
Review for Dr. Venturatos
I was very satisfied with the treatment and friendliness received. Everything was over and done with so fast. I didn't feel anything. Iiked the follow up call that I received the next day
Jun 08 2021
Review for Dr. Khan
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Dr. Tanenbaum treats you with the utmost care and dignity. He took the time to answer all of my questions and to provide total reassurance.