Stony Brook University Hospital
Patients that would definitely recommend
2% lower than the national average
Stony Brook University Hospital is a medical facility located in Stony Brook, NY. This hospital has been recognized for America's 100 Best Hospitals 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
America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2021, 2020, 2019)
Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year
America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2021, 2020, 2019)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ (2021, 2020, 2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery, coronary interventional procedures, heart attack treatment, heart failure treatment, and heart valve surgery
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2021, 2020, 2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ (2021, 2020, 2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award™ (2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery
Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ (2021, 2020)
Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery
Critical Care Excellence Award™ (2021, 2020)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating pulmonary embolism, respiratory system failure, sepsis, and diabetic emergencies
Neurosciences Excellence Award™ (2021, 2020, 2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in stroke care and neurosurgery
Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2020)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, esophageal/stomach surgeries, small intestine surgeries, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™ (2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating pulmonary embolism, respiratory system failure, sepsis, and diabetic emergencies
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
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
3% lower than the national average
Would definitely recommend
2% lower than the national average
Stony Brook University 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
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
Stony Brook University 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
Chuck Mitchell Jun 14 2021
Review for Dr. Vorys
He was awesome. He made me feel comfortable. And Explained everything in terms which I could understand.
Awesome Jun 14 2021
Review for Dr. Korzenko
Dr Khan fit me in his very busy day to examine me. My surgery was done in Memphis when I fell on a bad sidewalk. He explained everything, the good and bad outcomes & told me to use me to use my walker & wheelchair. Another Stonybrook orthopedic surgeon in that office blew me off last week. Yes I...
Janice Florio R.N. (Retired) Jun 14 2021
Review for Dr. Khan
Dr. Joseph is so Professional, caring and Knowledgeable. His office staff made me feel at home.
Jun 13 2021
Review for Dr. Joseph
Doctor Boyle is the BEST! After spending a week in the hospital for a severe tear duct infection, I was sent to Dr. Boyle for tear duct surgery; whereby, Doctor Boyle performed the procedure which led to no infections and a clear tear duct. Her patience and kindness is something I will always...
Jun 12 2021
Review for Dr. Boyle
Location
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