Southwestern Medical Center
Southwestern Medical Center is a medical facility located in Lawton, OK. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
8% 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™ (2024)
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
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
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Sepsis
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Stroke
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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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
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
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
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
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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
May 01 2025
Review for Dr. Edmonds
That entire staff is top notch, from beginning of the visit to the end. Everyone you encounter is wonderful.
Apr 30 2025
Review for Dr. Edmonds
This doctor eight years ago, got with Medtronic and they started coming in after people that have back problems. She convinced me and Medtronic convinced me to put a stimulator in my back when the whole time when I got it put in it didn't work. I went and told her I wanted it removed. She fired me...
Linda Apr 30 2025
Review for Dr. Friedman
Going into a surgical procedure is never easy, but the time Dr. Espinoza-Ervin invested as well as his thorough explanations totally put our minds at peace. His confident manner is a comfort and his entire staff is extremely efficient, kind, and caring. We believe we are in the best hands...
Apr 29 2025
Review for Dr. Espinoza-Ervin
We really like Dr. Richburg, she is very compassionate, informative and thorough.
Apr 26 2025
Review for Dr. Richburg
Location
Southwestern Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Southwestern Medical Center located?
Southwestern Medical Center is located at 5602 SW Lee Blvd, Lawton, OK 73505. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Southwestern Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Southwestern Medical Center has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.
Is Southwestern Medical Center highly rated with patients?
73% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Southwestern Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Southwestern Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Southwestern Medical Center profile..
How does Southwestern Medical Center 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.
Dr. Edmonds was quick to diagnose my issue. He implemented a treatment plan and it corrected my problem. I would highly recommend.