

Southwest Medical Center
Explore care at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS, 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
21% lower than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
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Pneumonia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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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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Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
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
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
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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
Apr 17 2025
Review for Dr. Brozek
As I stated he took time to help me with my problem . Maybe thats why I had to wait because he doesn't rush tge patients.
Apr 11 2025
Review for Dr. Margolis
Went to see Dr. Rane one time & when I requested my medical records I couldn’t get them. Still don’t have them & it’s been over a month. Filing complaint. State law says 30 days to provide records, but her office doesn’t care.
Apr 04 2025
Review for Dr. Rane
His kind and very informative bedside manner sealed the deal for me . He made me feel at ease talking with him and asking all the questions I wanted to in making my decision to have both knees done at the same time . He was very honest and real with me . I made the decision to go ahead to have both...
Janell Darr Apr 03 2025
Review for Dr. Kovach
Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Southwest Medical Center located?
Southwest Medical Center is located at 315 W 15th St, Liberal, KS 67901. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Southwest Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Southwest Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Southwest Medical Center highly rated with patients?
52% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Southwest 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 Southwest Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Southwest Medical Center profile..
How does Southwest Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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My apppointment was to remove stiches from surgery. She really did an outstanding job explaining the surgery and the road to recovery. She is very knowlegable and knows her field well.. if i need surgery in the future i hope VA lets her do it.