

UPMC Jameson
UPMC Jameson is a medical facility located in New Castle, PA. This hospital has been recognized for Surgical Care Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
8% 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.
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Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
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Bariatric Surgery
In Hospital
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Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
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Heart Failure
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Pancreatitis
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Stroke
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Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
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Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
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Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Pneumonia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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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).
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National Average
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
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors 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 nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
UPMC Jameson
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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. Solmen Jr
Dr. Claudia Hernandez saved my life ! Unrelated to my disc disease. She sent me to cardiologist. Found 99% LAD blockage next day ! Widow-maker ! I will never forget her caring and kindness. That is what medical field supposed to be to patients. I thank her and her staff the best people . Does not...
Apr 17 2025
Review for Dr. Arif
This really has been my greatest doctor she cares doesn't rush and most importantly doesn't make me feel like a crazy
Apr 11 2025
Review for Dr. Magnifico
My mother had brain surgery 10 days into a coma after having a seizure. They found a 2.9cm tumor which caused the seizure. Dr. Pace operated, while successfully fully resected the tumor. My mom was then diagnosed with Grade 4 Glioblastoma a month later after studying the tumor. That was November 19,...
Jacqui Marocco Mar 21 2025
Review for Dr. Pace
Dr Buffer is kind, very easy to talk to, explains things in easy to understand terms, and in general, I am always happy to see him. It's a very comfortable appointment with Dr, Buffer and his staff,
MARION E BEATTIE Mar 20 2025
Review for Dr. Buffer Jr
Location
UPMC Jameson
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is UPMC Jameson located?
UPMC Jameson is located at 1211 Wilmington Ave, New Castle, PA 16105. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has UPMC Jameson won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, UPMC Jameson has been awarded with Surgical Care Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is UPMC Jameson highly rated with patients?
66% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does UPMC Jameson score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at UPMC Jameson?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades UPMC Jameson profile..
How does UPMC Jameson 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.
He did a wonderful job on all 3 surgeries that I had done see