Saint Francis Medical Center
Explore care at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.
Patient Experience Rating
8% higher than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
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Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Heart Attack
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Valve Surgery
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Failure
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Pancreatitis
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Bowel Obstruction
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Stroke
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Cranial Neurosurgery
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Hip Fracture Treatment
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Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
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Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
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Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
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Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
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Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
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Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
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Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
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Peripheral Vascular Bypass
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
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Carotid Procedures
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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
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors 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
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
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
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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
May 05 2025
Review for Dr. Ghaffari
Refused to believe my pain. Refused MRI. Leet caused, (what should have been), an easily diagnosed problems into a series of 8 doctor visits to: Knights office, ER, Imaging, etc., with no consideration for the increasing of my pain caused by each trip. Leet told my wife I just wanted drugs. Leet...
May 05 2025
Review for Gregory Leet
You will like Dr Sewell. It’s frustrating sometimes to leave a message and wait for a call back. He great I called once a day to get in.
SANTO ALBRIGHT May 03 2025
Review for Dr. Sewall
I found Dr. Epstein to be very thorough in his evaluation. Professional and friendly. I would recommend.
Nita May 01 2025
Review for Dr. Epstein
Dr. Pleimann listened and asked important questions. She was able to guide me in decision making regarding my care. She is knowledgeable and shares information during the visit. It felt like a partnership. I feel confident that this provider will be able to help maintain my health in the years to...
May 01 2025
Review for Dr. Pleimann
Location
Saint Francis Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Saint Francis Medical Center located?
Saint Francis Medical Center is located at 211 Saint Francis Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Saint Francis Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Saint Francis Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Saint Francis Medical Center highly rated with patients?
69% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Saint Francis 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 Saint Francis Medical Center?
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How does Saint Francis Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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My doctor for 12 years with no problems but her attitude this visit was unacceptable.