MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center
MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center is a medical facility located in Camden, SC. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™.
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 methodologyHospital Quality Awards
Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Respiratory Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Mortality Based Ratings
Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
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 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
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
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
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
MUSC Health Kershaw 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 24 2025
Review for Dr. Altieri
She couldn’t have been in the room with me more than 90 seconds….. am not exaggerating
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Witherspoon
I saw Dr. Zimmerman 5 times in 2019, and the physician came across as unprofessional, condescending and impatient. She frequently interrupted and spoke over me, and one occasion talked at length about her own teenage child that was unrelated to my own care plan. Eczema & problem skin were...
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Zimmerman
Was extremely rude and condescending when asked questions. Tossed a prescription at me which if she would have taken more than 5 seconds to speak to me, I could jave told her that it hasn't worked for me when prescribed previously. Won't ever go back to that urgent care again.
Mar 31 2025
Review for Dr. Hammock
I was admitted thru the ER at Lexington Medical Center with acute sepsis, pneumonia and AFIB. After successful treatment for sepsis and pneumonia, Dr Brearley guided me thru my decision to have him preform a Cardioversion to use low-energy shocks to restore a regular rhythm eliminating the AFIB. ...
Lee Bussell Mar 29 2025
Review for Dr. Brearley Jr
Location
MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center located?
MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center is located at 1315 Roberts St, Camden, SC 29020. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center highly rated with patients?
59% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center profile..
How does MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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I am an old patient of Dr. A. He was recommended to me from another patient. He is so kind and very thorough. I remember every time i would go for an appt, he would ask me about my neck. Did it hurt? Can you swallow? I had no problems that I could think of with my neck. However, he did...