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Doctors Hospital

Doctors Hospital is a medical facility located in Coral Gables, FL. This hospital has been recognized for Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ and Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™.

70%

Patient Experience Rating

5% higher 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.

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Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™

Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in hospital outpatient total knee and total hip replacement

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

1 rating was worse than expected

  • Deep blood clots in the lungs or legs following surgery

10 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Appendectomy

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pulmonary Embolism

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Gallbladder Removal Surgery

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Pancreatitis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™

2025, 2023

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hysterectomy

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

As Expected

Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™

Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™

2023

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

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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66%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

Equal to the national average

70%

Would definitely recommend

5% higher than the national average

Doctors Hospital

National Average

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%53%47%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%82%84%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%55%57%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%72%75%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%52%58%

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%78%76%

Doctors Hospital

National Average

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%69%67%

Quietness

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

100%50%0%58%55%

Providers

Provider Reviews

I can’t express my gratitude for Dr. Salazar. She’s my family doctor, she’s hip and so knowledgeable and she went through and still going through my breast cancer journey. My daughters also go to her and they feel the same way. She’s real and so smart and so knowledgeable. If I had to relocate, I’m...

May 03 2025

Review for Dr. Salazar Valdes

Dr. Valencia is a remarkable professional, and we are proud to have her as our doctor. Her wisdom and dedication are evident at every appointment, and she takes the time to explain every detail. We feel truly blessed to have our health in her hands. The caring attitude of the staff at Valencia...

May 02 2025

Review for Dr. Valencia

Dr. Martinez is hands down the best ENT doctor in Florida! My family and I have been going to him for over 30 years, and we truly can’t recommend him enough. He’s not only incredibly knowledgeable and skilled, but also such a kind, calming presence. Whether it’s a routine visit or something more...

May 02 2025

Review for Dr. Martinez

Spinal surgery with Excellent results . Caring and Competent staff!Thank you So Much !!!Patrice Peck

May 01 2025

Review for Dr. Weiss

Dr Vivero clearly explained my condition and the treatment that he recommended. He answered all my questions and was very caring.

May 01 2025

Review for Dr. Vivero

Location

Doctors Hospital

5000 University Dr, Coral Gables FL 33146

CallDirections

(786) 592-4319

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Doctors Hospital located?

Doctors Hospital is located at 5000 University Dr, Coral Gables, FL 33146. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Doctors Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Doctors Hospital has been awarded with Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ and Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ in the past two years.

Is Doctors Hospital highly rated with patients?

70% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Doctors Hospital score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Doctors Hospital?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Doctors Hospital profile..

How does Doctors Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.

Contact Us

5000 University Dr

Coral Gables, FL 33146

Directions

(786) 592-4319