Maimonides Medical Center
Maimonides Medical Center is a medical facility located in Brooklyn, NY. This hospital has been recognized for Surgical Care Excellence Award™, America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
20% 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 methodologyHospital Quality Awards
Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in prostate removal surgery and transurethral resection of the prostate
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Prostate Care Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in benign prostatic hyperplasia treatment
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
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Bariatric Surgery
In Hospital
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Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Attack
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Valve Surgery
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Failure
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™
2023
Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Pancreatitis
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Bowel Obstruction
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Complication Based Ratings
Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
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C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
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Cranial Neurosurgery
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Stroke
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Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™
2025, 2024, 2023
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Prostate Care Award™
2025
Complication Based Ratings
Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Transurethral Prostate Resection Surgery
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™
2025
Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Complication Based Ratings
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
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Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Peripheral Vascular Bypass
In Hospital
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
In Hospital
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 nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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
Maimonides Medical Center
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
Apr 24 2025
Review for Dr. Rizk
He always makes me feel like every possible issue is covered and explained very clearly. Also just a nice guy.
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Chan
He is on point,he calls on same day with rest results if you take any,he Will follow up with you on whatever needs to be done, I can write a book about him,he is a great doctor I have been with him for More than ten years, I want change him for the world and he is so kind and friendly and a great...
Rosa Billy Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Plawes
His bedside manner far exceeds my expectations. He makes a real connection with his patients. Explains everything about your condition thoroughly and allows time for all questions and ensures a clear understanding. One of the best doctors I've ever been too (I drive 1 hour out of my way to see him...
Dianne Melcher Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Saleh
If I could give more than five stars, I would. My experience with Dr. Kin Lam has been nothing short of life-saving. I truly believe that if it weren’t for him, I would not be alive today. Dr. Lam is not just a brilliant oncologist—he is a fighter who stands beside his patients in the battle for...
Anna S Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Lam
Location
Maimonides Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Maimonides Medical Center located?
Maimonides Medical Center is located at 4802 10th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Maimonides Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Maimonides Medical Center has been awarded with America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™, America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Prostate Care Award™, and 3 more in the past two years.
Is Maimonides Medical Center highly rated with patients?
45% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Maimonides Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Maimonides Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Maimonides Medical Center profile..
How does Maimonides Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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I had an excellent experience as a first-time patient here. This doctor is very thorough and practices a considerate thoughtful approach. He takes the time to read the chart, listen to symptomology, and explain his medical opinion. He is respectful and used the scope gently, asking consent before...