CAMC Charleston Surgical Hospital
CAMC Charleston Surgical Hospital is a medical facility located in Charleston, WV. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
14% 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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Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement, back and neck surgery and rotator cuff surgery.
Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™
2025
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
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
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
CAMC Charleston Surgical 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
Jun 23 2024
Review for Dr. Ludlow
Dr Sinclair was very polite and friendly. Answered all my questions and was very kind.
Jacqueline F Apr 25 2024
Review for Dr. Sinclair
While Cliff diving in West Virginia I ended up with paralysis and 3 vertebrae fractured and a t12 burst fracture and impacting me from my waist down Dr Curtis Calvin Whaley not only gave me comfort but had me walking the same day of surgery I don't know where I would be today without him!!! He did...
JOSEPH BONSALL Oct 16 2023
Review for Dr. Whaley
Dr. Mitulescu is one of the most caring, knowledgeable doctors that I have ever met. She cares about her patients like she would a family member. When she finds a problem that concerns her she will discuss them with you then order more test to confirm her suspicions. She has a way of explaining...
Jun 12 2023
Review for Dr. Mitulescu
Dr. Mitulescu is very good at her job. I’m so thankful she is my doctor. She will treat you like family and follows through with your healthcare. She explained my issues and did all the test I needed before sending too the hospital that was best for me. She’s very professional, compassionate and...
Irene Hunt Apr 02 2023
Review for Dr. Mitulescu
Location
CAMC Charleston Surgical Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is CAMC Charleston Surgical Hospital located?
CAMC Charleston Surgical Hospital is located at 1306 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV 25301. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has CAMC Charleston Surgical Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, CAMC Charleston Surgical Hospital has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™, and Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is CAMC Charleston Surgical Hospital highly rated with patients?
89% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does CAMC Charleston Surgical Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 8 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at CAMC Charleston Surgical Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades CAMC Charleston Surgical Hospital profile..
How does CAMC Charleston Surgical Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Dr Ludlow saw me immediately and was very thorough. He is not my regular opthomoligist but I feel comfortable recommending him