East Jefferson General Hospital
East Jefferson General Hospital is a medical facility located in Metairie, LA. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
4% higher than the national average
Awards
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America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in prostate removal surgery and transurethral resection of the prostate
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
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Valve Surgery
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Heart Failure
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Sepsis
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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Pancreatitis
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Bowel Obstruction
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Cranial Neurosurgery
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Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
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Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
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Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
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Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
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Pneumonia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Spinal Fusion
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Carotid Procedures
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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).
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National Average
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
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
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Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
May 02 2025
Review for Dr. Haddad
Both my husband and I love Dr. Buhler. He is phenomenal. I have been seeing Dr. Buhler for years. It started off with my fractured elbow.Now for a particial knee replacement. I recommend Dr. Buhler to all my family and friends.He is truly the best of the best.Thank you Dr. Buhler!
May 02 2025
Review for Dr. Buhler
I have seen Dr Buhler over the last 10 years for various orthopedic issues. Dr Buhler is always thorough, professional & has a very personable bedside manner.
May 02 2025
Review for Dr. Buhler
Dr Sketchler was thorough with discussing the possibility of my pain’s origin. Did X-rays and was down to earth on his explanations.
May 02 2025
Review for Dr. Sketchler
Dr Haddad has excellent bedside manner he explained everything to me gave me options for my treatment
May 01 2025
Review for Dr. Haddad
Location
East Jefferson General Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is East Jefferson General Hospital located?
East Jefferson General Hospital is located at 4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has East Jefferson General Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, East Jefferson General Hospital has been awarded with America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ in the past two years.
Is East Jefferson General Hospital highly rated with patients?
69% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does East Jefferson General Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at East Jefferson General Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades East Jefferson General Hospital profile..
How does East Jefferson General 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.
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