Jersey City Medical Center
Patients that would definitely recommend
5% lower than the national average
Jersey City Medical Center is a medical facility located in Jersey City, NJ. This hospital has been recognized for Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™.
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 methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards

Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2021, 2020)
Superior clinical outcomes in gynecological surgery
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Valve Surgery
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Mortality Based Ratings
Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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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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Complication Based Ratings
Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™
2021, 2020
Complication Based Ratings
C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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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 experienceJersey City 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
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
Jersey City 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
Feb 03 2023
Review for Dr. Ko
Excellent visit--My experience from scheduling to the actual appointment was smooth and Dr. Shah and his staff are friendly and kind. Dr. Shah is very personable and explained the cause of my hand pain and outlined three approaches that could be taken. So far, so good.
Feb 03 2023
Review for Dr. Shah
I have never had a physician and her staff be so kind and considerate. Beginning with Lisa the office manager to the front desk personnel. Dr. Schneider actually held my hand in the OR while I was being prepped for anesthesia. Before hand she listened to my fear of surgery and addressed the...
patty Feb 03 2023
Review for Dr. Schneider
First of all I have never been seen by Dr Shah… He’s probably out getting accolades to get more plaques on his walls..On my last interaction/ phone conversation regarding clearance for my colonoscopy the day before with Dr B and an associate whose name started with an S a female was very...
Tina R Jan 23 2023
Review for Dr. Shah
Amazing bed side matter. Refreshing to meet a Dr. who takes the time to actually answer questions and discuss the topic. Super knowledgeable and up to the minute with the latest studies and articles. Would recommend him to family and friends.
Thomasina Carney Jan 19 2023
Review for Dr. Katz
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I've met arrogant people before, but Dr. Ko takes the cake. He has no bedside manner and is full of himself.