University Hospital
University Hospital is a medical facility located in Newark, NJ. This hospital has been recognized for Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
8% 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.
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Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Specialty Excellence Awards
Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™
2022
Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Mortality Based Ratings
Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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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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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
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Carotid Procedures
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
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
University 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
Tom McIn May 16 2024
Review for Dr. Sadeghi-Nejad
My ten year old son had quite a traumatic experience that required the care of an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon. Through it all Dr. Ahmed and his team of professionals showed exceptional skill, compassionate care, and an unwavering commitment to my son's well-being and healing. The staff's attentiveness...
May 11 2024
Review for Dr. Ahmed
I would like to share my patient experience with Dr. Foye. First of all, I highly recommend him as a physician. He is very kind, detail-oriented, and makes sure he addresses all of your questions. I have high expectations for providers since I am finishing my Nurse Practitioner degree this summer....
Valory May 10 2024
Review for Dr. Foye
Dr. Baum and his team provided excellent care. The front-office staff is friendly and efficient. The nurses answered all my questions and responded quickly to concerns and questions. Dr Baum provided top-notch care, beginning in the hospital and then in the office until my medical issue was...
C. Garfinkle May 09 2024
Review for Dr. Baum
He's a wonderful Doctor and tries his best to get to route of the problem
Marie Taylor May 06 2024
Review for Dr. Amponsah
Location
University Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is University Hospital located?
University Hospital is located at 150 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has University Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, University Hospital has been awarded with Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is University Hospital highly rated with patients?
57% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does University Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at University Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades University Hospital profile..
How does University 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.
I was referred to Dr. Sadeghi-Nejad after dealing with a number of urologists. He was able to diagnose my many issues and took care of them all in one surgery! Today I was told pathology was great and since surgery I have been 1,000 percent better. He is well organized and he listens and...