MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center
MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center is a medical facility located in Baltimore, MD. This hospital has been recognized for America's 50 Best Hospitals Award™, America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
11% 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
America's 50 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)
Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year
America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in prostate removal surgery and transurethral resection of the prostate
Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in hospital outpatient total knee and total hip replacement
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Bariatric Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
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Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Respiratory Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pulmonary Embolism
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pancreatitis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Cranial Neurosurgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™
2023
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Specialty Excellence Awards
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™
2025, 2024, 2023
Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Peripheral Vascular Bypass
In Hospital
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).
Learn more about patient experienceMedStar Franklin Square Medical Center
National Average
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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
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
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
MedStar Franklin Square 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 22 2025
Review for Dr. Stewart
Dr. Gamliel saved my life 20 years ago. He is the best of the best! I always recommend him to anyone looking for a thoraic surgeon.
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Gamliel
I am literally crying reading these other reviews of Dr. Zamani. On one hand, I feel validated, but on the other, I feel incensed that this is a pattern of behavior.Everything that everyone has reported is entirely in line with my experience.I will be filing a complaint with the Maryland Physicians...
Apr 20 2025
Review for Dr. Zamani
I had gastric bypass 20 years ago and unfortunately ulcers required a revision. Dr. Abdo was amazing. He explained everything. He was caring and kind. He even called me on a holiday weekend to check on me once he released me from the hospital. If you are looking for a kind caring compassionate...
Apr 19 2025
Review for Dr. Abdo
Dr Gold was great with my mom very patient and nice. He was very obnoxious and condescending to me. He cut me off with all my questions and even admonished me for looking at my phone while he was talking to HER not me. And then he shook his head in disbelief. What a rude, obnoxious person
MLH Apr 17 2025
Review for Dr. Gold
Location
MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center located?
MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center is located at 9000 Franklin Square Dr, Baltimore, MD 21237. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center has been awarded with America's 50 Best Hospitals Award™, America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™, America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™, and 3 more in the past two years.
Is MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center highly rated with patients?
54% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does MedStar Franklin Square 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 MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center profile..
How does MedStar Franklin Square 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.
I had severe foot pain to the point where I couldn't walk and within a few visits Dr. Stewart diagnosed me, got me the right excersises to use to the strengthen my feet, and appropriate sneakers and custom soles to use. I was back on my feet and feeling better than ever within a couple weeks and I...