MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital is a medical facility located in Baltimore, MD. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™, Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
6% 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 methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
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Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pancreatitis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
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Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™
2025, 2024, 2023
Complication Based Ratings
Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Specialty Excellence Awards
Pulmonary Care 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 experienceMedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
National Average
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
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
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors 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
MedStar Good Samaritan 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
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Carr
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
Dr. Abed is an outstanding physician. He truly cares about you as a patient, addresses the pain you’re having and the cause. He thoroughly explains any procedures that are needed and how they will alleviate or get rid of the pain. He has helped me many times with my cervical spine issues. I’ve been...
Apr 21 2025
Review for Dr. Abed
She was a great disappointment for me if you have something related to spine or muscle please don't see her, she is really terrible.
Apr 16 2025
Review for Dr. Kindschi
Dr Murali recently replaced the oncologist I have seen for 13 years after his retirement. So far I’ve been impressed with her knowledge of my history and how thorough she has been with new issues that came up.
Apr 13 2025
Review for Dr. Murali
Location
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital located?
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital is located at 5601 Loch Raven Blvd, Baltimore, MD 21239. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital has been awarded with America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™, Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™, Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™, and 1 more in the past two years.
Is MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital highly rated with patients?
59% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital profile..
How does MedStar Good Samaritan 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.
Had Dr Carr at Texas Station. Very caring, always helped me. Miss him since he moved from Timonium.