University of Cincinnati Medical Center
University of Cincinnati Medical Center is a medical facility located in Cincinnati, OH. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™, Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
5% higher 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 Spine Surgery Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgeries and spinal fusion procedures
Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in outpatient benign prostatic hyperplasia treatments
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
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Valve Surgery
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Sepsis
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Pancreatitis
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Mortality Based Ratings
Cranial Neurosurgery
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Stroke
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Complication Based Ratings
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™
2025
Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™
2025
Complication Based Ratings
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
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 experienceUniversity of Cincinnati Medical Center
National Average
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
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
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
National Average
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 25 2025
Review for Dr. Cheng
Dr. Moushey is the worst doctor I've ever had. She doesn't listen to her patients, she talks a lot about her personal life during appts, and she prescribed a medication that needs paperwork completed for my insurance and refuses to fill it out. She told me to hire in all caps, a PAID MD VIP. She...
Jenny C Apr 24 2025
Review for Dr. Moushey
Doctor Downing is one of the best doctors I have ever met. I unfortunately had a miscarriage and she literally changed around the schedule in order to fit me in to have the procedure that same day (my request). She talked me through the entire thing and was extremely empathetic. She then delivered...
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Downing
Dr Nataly Kobra Akbarshahi is very knowledgeable. I am very satisfied with her explanations.
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Akbarshahi
Location
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is University of Cincinnati Medical Center located?
University of Cincinnati Medical Center is located at 3188 Bellevue Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45219. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has University of Cincinnati Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, University of Cincinnati Medical Center has been awarded with America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™, Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™, and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ in the past two years.
Is University of Cincinnati Medical Center highly rated with patients?
67% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does University of Cincinnati 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 University of Cincinnati Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades University of Cincinnati Medical Center profile..
How does University of Cincinnati 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 went to see Dr. Cheng after my doctor retired for some ENT issues. She walked in and before discussing with me immediately dismissed my concerns based on the nurses notes. I tried to explain and she was not open to listening. Her bedside manner is not great, seems like an extremely socially...