West Kendall Baptist Hospital
West Kendall Baptist Hospital is a medical facility located in Miami, FL. This hospital has been recognized for Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
12% higher than the national average
Awards
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Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
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Pacemaker Procedures
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Heart Failure
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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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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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gynecologic Procedures
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Hysterectomy
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C-Section Delivery
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Vaginal Delivery
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Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Specialty Excellence Awards

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™
2025, 2024, 2023
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
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
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
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
West Kendall Baptist 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 04 2025
Review for Dr. Martin
Dr. Karmin and her staff are excellent. Their willingness to help and availability are outstanding. Dr. Karmin has excellent bedside manners, she's informative and caring. and she always keeps in touch through Athena Health. She's being my doctor for a while on I always recommended her.
May 03 2025
Review for Dr. Karmin
The attention received at check in, the thoroughness of the assistant and the medical attention from my doctor of 35 years
May 03 2025
Review for Dr. Martinez
Dr. Gadia is truly a wonderful Physician that cares, listens and works with Parents to get the best help for hus patients. We have total trust and our loyal patients since 2010.
May 03 2025
Review for Dr. Gadia
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
Location
West Kendall Baptist Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is West Kendall Baptist Hospital located?
West Kendall Baptist Hospital is located at 9555 SW 162nd Ave, Miami, FL 33196. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has West Kendall Baptist Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, West Kendall Baptist Hospital has been awarded with Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is West Kendall Baptist Hospital highly rated with patients?
72% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does West Kendall Baptist Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at West Kendall Baptist Hospital?
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How does West Kendall Baptist Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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He explained my procedure well. Surgery went flawless and the recovery was as explained and went well. Dr Martin is very easy to talk to and has a great bedside manner.