HCA Florida Westside Hospital
HCA Florida Westside Hospital is a medical facility located in Plantation, FL. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Surgical Care Excellence Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
7% 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
Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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™ (2024)
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 Coronary Intervention Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024)
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 Spine Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgeries and spinal fusion procedures
Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
Stroke Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
Vascular Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, carotid surgery, and peripheral vascular bypass surgery
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Valve Surgery
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Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Pancreatitis
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Bowel Obstruction
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Specialty Excellence Awards
Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™
2025, 2024
Complication Based Ratings
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
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Cranial Neurosurgery
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™
2025, 2024
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Transurethral Prostate Resection Surgery
In Hospital
Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Complication Based Ratings
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™
2025, 2024
Complication Based Ratings
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
In Hospital
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
Vascular 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).
Learn more about patient experienceHCA Florida Westside Hospital
National Average
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
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
HCA Florida Westside Hospital
National Average
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 24 2025
Review for Dr. Kindya
Dr. Zaher is excellent primary. Proactive, modern, innovative and allows me to take control over my own health. He's not over the top. He just tells me to walk and since I do I've lost weight and my blood pressure is down. He never judges and I feel totally in good hands.Omar
Apr 24 2025
Review for Dr. Zaher
Doctor Torres is very kind and professional plus very good attitude with the patients…. The staff is not going the same way … they need to be more careful with the people and respect their time.
Apr 24 2025
Review for Dr. Torre
To start with the guy is always late like we don't matter. Never adjusts the meds. He couldn't care how much pain I'm in.
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Salamon
Dr. Zaher has treated me for quite some time to date and he is without a doubt the best doctor I have ever had! He is articulate and professional. He also tries to make me feel comfortable all the time and has a great sense of humor. He' s not dry and flat. He explains things to me thoroughly and...
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Zaher
Location
HCA Florida Westside Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is HCA Florida Westside Hospital located?
HCA Florida Westside Hospital is located at 8201 W Broward Blvd, Plantation, FL 33324. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has HCA Florida Westside Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, HCA Florida Westside Hospital has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™, and 7 more in the past two years.
Is HCA Florida Westside Hospital highly rated with patients?
58% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does HCA Florida Westside Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at HCA Florida Westside Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades HCA Florida Westside Hospital profile..
How does HCA Florida Westside Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Dr. Kindya is truly exceptional. From the moment i met him I felt heard, respected, and cared for. He took the time to listen attentively to my concerns, explained everything clearly, and offered thoughtful, personalized guidance. The visit never felt rushed, and I left feeling more informed and...