Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital

63%

Patients that would definitely recommend
7% 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

4 ratings were worse than expected

9 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
  • Catheter-related bloodstream infections acquired at the hospital
  • Hip fracture following surgery
  • Acute kidney dysfunction 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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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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60%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10
9% lower than the national average

63%

Would definitely recommend
7% lower than the national average

Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital

National Average

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%74%81%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%74%78%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%60%63%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%84%84%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%45%53%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%52%66%

Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%44%60%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%67%73%

Providers

Dr. Saleem Abdulrauf, MD

Neurosurgery

7 Ratings
Dr. Saleem Abdulrauf, MD

Dr. Elsayed Abo-Salem, MD

Interventional Cardiology

0 Ratings
Dr. Elsayed Abo-Salem, MD

Dr. Aninda Acharya, MD

Vascular Neurology

2 Ratings
Dr. Aninda Acharya, MD

Dr. Banke Agarwal, MD

Gastroenterology

6 Ratings
Dr. Banke Agarwal, MD

Dr. Levent Akduman, MD

Ophthalmology

11 Ratings
Dr. Levent Akduman, MD

Dr. Samer Al-Kaade, MD

Gastroenterology

3 Ratings
Dr. Samer Al-Kaade, MD

Dr. Stewart Albert, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

0 Ratings
Dr. Stewart Albert, MD

Dr. Roula Aldahhak, MD

Neurology

46 Ratings
Dr. Roula Aldahhak, MD

Provider Reviews

I still have pain but I am getting better every day. I have lost a lot of weight too

Angela D. Jul 27 2021

Review for Dr. Padda

the injections have really helped my pain reduce and increased my mobility. Now I can walk better

Barbara M. Jul 27 2021

Review for Dr. Padda

Since treatment I have been able to walk up and down the street better, play with my daughter, prepare my own meals. I also have cancer and since treatment I have been able to put on some of the weight that I had lost.

Gregory W. Jul 27 2021

Review for Dr. Padda

since treatment I walk, move and enjoy life better.

Michael M. Jul 27 2021

Review for Dr. Padda

since getting injections my movement is better and my balance is better. I am very happy!

Shawn W. Jul 27 2021

Review for Dr. Padda

Location

Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital

3635 Vista Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63110

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