Virginia Mason Memorial
Patients that would definitely recommend
1% lower than the national average
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
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
Hospital Quality
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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
7% lower than the national average
Would definitely recommend
1% lower than the national average
Virginia Mason Memorial
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
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Virginia Mason Memorial
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
Dr. John Adkison, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Vanjul Agarwal, MD
Critical Care Medicine
Dr. Rana Aldaw, MD
Family Medicine
Dr. Jonathan Alke, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Sunil Amin, MD
Gastroenterology
Dr. Aaron Anderson, DO
Internal Medicine
Dr. Mohan AshokKumar, MD
Cardiology
Dr. Dave Atteberry, MD
Neurosurgery
Dr. Martin Backer, MD
Infectious Disease Medicine
Dr. George Bailey, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Dr. Goldy Bansal, MD
Medical Oncology
Dr. Neil Barg, MD
Infectious Disease Medicine
Dr. Rosita Baua, MD
Hospital Medicine
Dr. Mark Bauer, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Adrienne Bennett, MD
Hospital Medicine
Dr. Carly Bergen, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Dr. Mark Berman, MD
Cardiology
Dr. Barry Bernfeld, MD
General Surgery
Dr. Ross Bethel, MD
Family Medicine
Dr. Adarsh Bhardwaj, MD
Cardiology
Dr. Larry Birger Jr, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Ryan Black, DO
Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Bradley Blakley, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Nicola Bocek, MD
Family Medicine
Dr. Gary Bos, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Richard Boyd, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Cornelis Brandt, MD
Family Medicine
Dr. Isaac Brauner, DO
Family Medicine
Dr. Vani Bremjit, MD
Family Medicine
Dr. Timothy Brown, MD
Gastroenterology
Dr. William Brueggemann Jr, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Charles Bulfinch, DO
Family Medicine
Dr. Christopher Catton, MD
Hospital Medicine
Dr. Yamileth Cazorla-Lancaster, DO
Pediatrics
Dr. Sidney Ceniza, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Alan Chang, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Michael Chang, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Scott Chapman, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Mario Chenal, MD
Hematology
Dr. Tyler Chisholm, MD
Family Medicine
Dr. Jacob Christensen, DO
Family Medicine
Dr. Chester Chua, MD
Hospital Medicine
Dr. Christopher Clark, DO
Internal Medicine
Dr. Maureen Clothier, DO
Internal Medicine
Dr. Odhett Cojocaru, MD
Hospital Medicine
Vern Commet, ARNP
Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)
Dr. Jesse Cone, MD
Cardiology
Dr. Robert Conroy, MD
General Surgery
Dr. Hilary Conway, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Yovana Cook, MSW
Clinical Social Work
Dr. Robert Cooper, MD
Anesthesiology
Dr. Brian Cox, MD
Family Medicine
Dr. William Cox, DO
Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy
Dr. Adrian Crisostomo, MD
Hospital Medicine
Dr. Amy Crook, MD
Anesthesiology
Dr. Jonathan Davenport, MD
Family Medicine
Dr. Nathaniel Davenport, MD
Family Medicine
Dr. James David, MD
Gastroenterology
Dr. Cheryl Davison, MD
Radiation Oncology
Dr. Lorena De Marco Garcia, MD
Vascular Surgery
Dr. Shyler DeMill, DO
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Ravneet Dhaliwal, MD
Family Medicine
Dr. Joseph Dimeo II, DO
Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy
Dr. Daniel Doornink, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. David Doornink, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. William Drenguis, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Anna Dufault, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Dr. Craig Edgar, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Richard Edgerly, MD
Family Medicine
Dr. Thomas Eglin, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Stephanie Ellwood, DO
Family Medicine
Dr. Anna Elperin, DO
Family Medicine
Dr. Paul Emmans Jr, DO
Family Medicine
Dr. Paul Emmans III, DO
Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy
Dr. Robert Fallstrom, DO
Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy
Dr. William Feldmann, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Dr. Bismark Fernandez, MD
Family Medicine
Dr. Leo Figgs, DO
Ophthalmology
Dr. Raissa Fobi Ngebi, MB CHB
Neonatal Medicine
Dr. Kevin Foley, MD
Cardiology
Dr. Charles Forster, MD
Family Medicine
Dr. Kathy Fosnaugh, DO
Family Medicine
Dr. Rose Foster, MD
Family Medicine
Dr. Steven Foster, DO
Geriatric Medicine
Dr. Victoria Fox, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. George Garfein, MD
Family Medicine
Dr. Dennis Gaskill, MD
Urology
Dr. Avnish Gill, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Corinne Glassgow, DO
Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy
Dr. William Glenski, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Dr. Roy Gondo, MD
Family Medicine
Dr. Debra Gould, MD
Family Medicine
Dr. Robert Greene, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Alan Greenwald, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Gene Griffiths, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Rick Gross, MD
Ear, Nose, and Throat
Provider Reviews
Joan Hoeft Nov 12 2019
Review for Dr. Gabriel Lascar, MD
Dr. Snyder truly cares about your condition and explains in detail your options for treatment. He also administers pain free cortisone injections. He is attentive and takes as much time as needed .
Nov 08 2019
Review for Dr. Raymond Snyder, MD
By far the best doctor I’ve had since birth. Very calming, understanding, and extremely good listening skills. She makes you feel connected and understands your concerns. I’m usually nervous around doctors and she made me feel so at ease. Not just recommended but extremely recommended.
Oct 31 2019
Review for Dr. Eldrid Milambiling, MD
He is very attentive to his patients, he listens when you have concerns. Overall he is a wonderful doctor. The best one I've ever had!
Christina Oct 30 2019
Review for Dr. Nathaniel Davenport, MD
Dr. Joy is great with kids. My daughter loves to see him. He has awesome bedside manner!
Oct 09 2019
Review for Dr. Mark Joy, MD
I love Dr. Heflick. He reminds me of my doctor growing up. Old school, personable, takes his time to talk with his patients. Your not just a number to him. And he's always on time. I've never had to wait more than 15 minutes to see him.
Diane Oct 01 2019
Review for Dr. Scott Heflick, MD
I'm Robert weaver , 9 yrs ago todsy I had a total hip replacement , I'm glad to say I've had no issues and I'm doing great , thank you Dr Longo ..
Robert weaver Sep 27 2019
Review for Dr. Anthony Longo, MD
I highly recommend Dr Stone. No revolving door & genuine patient “care.” I trust her judgement & am thankful for she & her husband, Dr Casey working in an area so desperate for good Drs. The wait time is brief & the time spend is sufficient. She’s very intelligent, caring, & honestly can’t say...
Cory Sem Sep 26 2019
Review for Dr. Annaliese Stone, DO
I was very impressed with Dr. Kneller, He seemed concerned , and took the time to explain everything to me. I was with him an hour for my first visit and I would highly recommend him. I give him a 5 stars! I Drove 80 miles and it was well worth it. I will continue using him as my cardiologist.
Peggy Tuckerin Kennewick, WA - Sep 15 2019
Review for Dr. James Kneller, MD
Dr. Labes is outstanding! She spends time with a patient and does a detailed interview of patient's health. She introduced me to a life changing pre-diabetes prevention program which has made a hugh difference in my health.
Roger A. Yockey Sep 13 2019
Review for Dr. Silvia Labes, MD
I find his knowledge base superb, with a great sense of humor. I had to change doctors because mine left the area--but I really appreciate Dr. Cone.
Bonita Kennedy Sep 12 2019
Review for Dr. Jesse Cone, MD
A glass of wine for dinner is a drug. Sent me for carpel tunnel surgery, waited for 2 months, finally called the surgeon, they neglected to sent me for the preliminary testing. Major back problems, sent met for PT, didn't work, was more interested in my B-12. Finally found a real dr. who did...
Aug 23 2019
Review for Dr. Debra Gould, MD
Dr Licht is very knowledgeable and has an awesome bedside manner, I am very happy that he is my dr.
Jul 20 2019
Review for Dr. Jeffrey Licht, MD
Initial visit was great with Dr. Ong. He seemed very kind, professional and caring. A few weeks later, I was extremely ill with a lot of pain and unable to eat for almost 2 weeks at this point, I called his office and his nurse first of all needs to practice some empathy, secondly he just prescribes...
Jul 20 2019
Review for Dr. Gilbert Ong, MD
Dr. Lascar is extremely thorough, friendly and made a very difficult diagnosis in my case. He is uniquely personable and by far the best physician I’ve ever had.
Eric F. Jun 26 2019
Review for Dr. Gabriel Lascar, MD
I have been seeing Dr Biju for several years and find him one of the most knowledgable and up front doctors that I know. He has gotten my diabetes under control and changes my medications if my A1C gets too high. He explains things and medicines very well. I get in timely and his office staff is...
Jane F Mortimer Jun 18 2019
Review for Dr. Biju Kunhiraman, MD
Dr Fosnaugh has a depth of compassion and the ability to allow her patients to participate in their care. She is humble, wise and accepting. Her sense of humor gives hope in difficult situations. She is a rare gem in today's medical care. I am so grateful to have her as my medical provider.
Jun 15 2019
Review for Dr. Kathy Fosnaugh, DO
I am so thankful that we are able to have Dr. Shetty who is such an amazing doctor right here in Yakima. She is dedicated, determined, and compassionate. When my mother had complications after surgery Dr. Shetty was the only doctor that was able to figure out what was wrong and the correct treatment...
Christina Talbot Jun 06 2019
Review for Dr. Dithi Shetty, MD
Amazing Dr! He listens and really connects w/ my family and I, all of my family see's him, I moved to Portland and make the trek to Selah every 3 months just to see him!
Justin Newtonin Gresham, OR - Jun 04 2019
Review for Dr. Charles Bulfinch, DO
Dr. Ong is very professional, kind, and friendly. He is an amazing doctor!
Youngin Bothell, WA - Jun 01 2019
Review for Dr. Gilbert Ong, MD
Dr. Pierson is a kind and compassionate skilled surgeon. I would gladly recommend him to family and friends. Thank you Dr. Pierson! Also a shout-out to Dr.Pierson’s PA Sean for his courtesy and professionalism. Sincerely, Candace Hayenga
Yakima, WA - Jun 01 2019
Review for Dr. Roy Pierson, MD
Dr Johns has delivered both of my siblings, two of my children and will be delivering my third and final in a few weeks. He will also be doing my tubal thereafter. I have nothing but good things to say about this guy and everybody in his office. He is gentle but firm when he needs to be. He has...
May 26 2019
Review for Dr. Jonathan Johns, MD
Naches just lost the BEST doctor they'll ever have! Thank you Dr Reinmuth for everything you've done for me the last 16 years. I hope you're ok & I hope you find peace, & what your looking for. Thank you again for everything, no one will ever compare to you... Safe travels in your new journey...
May 24 2019
Review for Dr. Karl Reinmuth, MD
Dr Liu was compassionate and very efficient in repairing my shattered elbow. Thank you.
May 23 2019
Review for Dr. George Liu, MD
Horrible infectious disease doctor. She doesn't even examine her patients.
May 18 2019
Review for Dr. Dithi Shetty, MD
I went to talk to Dr. Kunhiraman about my thyroid problem, and he decided he was going to change my diabetic therapy without even consulting my primary care doctor. He never addressed my thyroid. The medication he put me on left painful lumps that lasted for several weeks afterward and was grossly...
May 18 2019
Review for Dr. Biju Kunhiraman, MD
I had two surgical procedures that were done with posterior incisions, and both got infected. The first was done in Yakima, and Dr. Barg was called in. The second was in Seattle, and I specifically requested that they call Dr. Barg a.s.a.p. After I was discharged from Seattle, we were told to...
May 18 2019
Review for Dr. Neil Barg, MD
Dr Kakkar is the least compassionate doctor I have ever seen.
May 16 2019
Review for Dr. Puneet Kakkar, MD
Have been with him and his staff for 10+ years. Best care ever!
May 14 2019
Review for Dr. Karl Reinmuth, MD
Very friendly,professional and a good listener. That's how a doctor should be!
May 13 2019
Review for Dr. Duane Teerink, DO
Dr. Dufault regularly manages care for my endometriosis. She has performed surgery to help manage the condition, as well as take the time to manage my day to day care in correlation to other medical issues. Regardless of the situation, I trust that not only is she being straight with me, but that...
May 11 2019
Review for Dr. Anna Dufault, MD
On my 1st appointment he told me to come back in 6 months and them when I did he was like what are you doing here I don't need to see you your lash blood workers fine. I came back not wanting to because he was rude my very 1st visit with him and then this time he asked me do you smoke pot? I said no...
May 10 2019
Review for Dr. Biju Kunhiraman, MD
Terrible. She does not take time to listen or really care for her patients. Especially the elderly. No bedside manner at all. Find somebody else to save yourself heartache and frustration.
May 07 2019
Review for Dr. Kristin Larson, MD
He is a wonderful man, good diagnostician, If it wasn't for insurance I would still be seeing him as my Primary Physician .
Apr 27 2019
Review for Dr. Peter Harveson, MD
my family doctor said I need a hydrocele, he sent me to a urology surgeon close to home, the doctor said I should try to live with the condition but come back and see he If I wanted him to preform the surgery, left the exam room and never came back, so I just left the exam room, , , I then called...
Apr 26 2019
Review for Dr. Dennis Gaskill, MD
Bilateral hip replacements, anterior approach. 500% more ROM and no debilitating pain in the joint anymore. This amazing surgeon gave me my legs, and life, back!!!!
Apr 23 2019
Review for Dr. Robert Greene, MD
4/19- Dr. BK was the best. He has a wonderfully kind bedside manner. He genuinely listens and shows that he cares about your health. I would recommend him in a "heartbeat"!!
Apr 16 2019
Review for Dr. Bharat Keshavaprasad, MD
Dr Lyzanchuk has been a caring doctor who takes the time to listen to my concerns. The staff at Quality Care has given prompt attention to my scheduling needs. I have never had a problem with the billing office and have been treated with courtesy and respect. I would highly recommend Dr Lyzanchuk...
Apr 11 2019
Review for Dr. John Lyzanchuk, DO
The staff was very friendly and I was seen right away. Dr. Barg took the time to explain all aspects of my ailment , and how best to counter it. Everyone seemed very caring and I was told with a sweet smile to "Please call if I have any additional questions" I feel they really meant it too!!! : )
Apr 11 2019
Review for Dr. Neil Barg, MD
Love Dr Gondo but wish he would go to a new clinic. Quality is the worst piece of garbage clinic in Washington.
Apr 09 2019
Review for Dr. Roy Gondo, MD
will never go back, treated very rudely . maybe time for retirement.
Apr 08 2019
Review for Dr. Robert Schefter Jr, MD
Dr. McLemore is professional and she is easy to feel comfortable with. She is knowledgeable and explains any options for you without making you feel rushed into making a health decision.
Apr 03 2019
Review for Dr. Leslie McLemore, MD
Recently, when I was in the Hospital, Dr. Peterson was my assigned Doctor. He was a very competent and loving and caring Doctor, the whole time I was in the Hospital. He always took time for me, and answered all of my questions. He always took the time I needed, to ask questions and always was...
Mar 25 2019
Review for Dr. Eric Peterson, DO
My children and I have been patients of Dr.Hunte since 2013. She and her nurse Shalena are truly the best health Care professionals ever. Highly recommend her as a family doctor.
Mar 20 2019
Review for Dr. Esther Hunte, MD
He listens to what your concerns are and will work on a plan with you
Mar 17 2019
Review for Dr. Ryan Black, DO
I had blood work coming due, and a doctor she referred me to was also needing blood work from me, and so i wanted the tests (blood draws) coordinated so i wouldn’t have to have any of the same tests twice. Dr. Ullom was able to coordinate the tests she needed, and the other doctor needed so i...
Mar 17 2019
Review for Dr. Josephine Ullom, MD
He said I could always get sperm elsewhere when my husbands sperm tested fine
Feb 20 2019
Review for Dr. George Bailey, MD
I love her for both me and my husband's health care.
Carolin Yakima, WA - Feb 11 2019
Review for Dr. Odhett Cojocaru, MD
Waited for an hour before I was seen by the doctor. He did not listen to me and my concerns, discounted other doctors diagnosis and very rude
Yakima, WA - Jan 25 2019
Review for Dr. Tony Lee, MD
Dr. Lascar has been my doctor for many years. He is so caring and always knows what to do. He is a perfect doctor.