Merit Health Wesley is a medical facility located in Hattiesburg, MS. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™.
70
%
Patient Experience Rating
6% higher than the national average
Awards
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Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in prostate removal surgery and transurethral resection of the prostate
Safety Ratings
How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications
No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure
4 ratings were worse than expected
- Death in procedures where mortality is usually very low
- Death following a serious complication after surgery
- Excessive bruising or bleeding as a consequence of a procedure or surgery
- Breakdown of abdominal incision site
1 rating was better than expected
- Pressure sores or bed sores acquired in the hospital
8 ratings were as expected
- Collapsed lung due to a procedure or surgery in or around the chest
- Catheter-related bloodstream infections acquired at the hospital
- In-Hospital Fall Associated Fracture Rate
- Acute kidney dysfunction following surgery
- Respiratory failure following surgery
- Deep blood clots in the lungs or legs following surgery
- Bloodstream infection following surgery
- Accidental cut, puncture, perforation or hemorrhage during medical care
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Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Cardiac
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
As Expected
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
Worse than Expected
Mortality within 30 days
Worse than Expected
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
Worse than Expected
Mortality within 30 days
Worse than Expected
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Worse than Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Critical Care
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Diabetic Emergencies
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Pulmonary Embolism
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Respiratory Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
Worse than Expected
Mortality within 30 days
Worse than Expected
Gastrointestinal
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
As Expected
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
Worse than Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Pancreatitis
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
Worse than Expected
Mortality within 30 days
Worse than Expected
Neurosciences
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
Worse than Expected
Orthopedic
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
As Expected
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
As Expected
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
As Expected
Outpatient Joint Replacement
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
As Expected
Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
As Expected
Prostate Surgery
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
As Expected
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™
2022
Pulmonary
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Spine Surgery
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
As Expected
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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%
Patients who gave a rating of9or10
4% higher than the national average
70
%
Would definitely recommend
6% higher than the national average
Merit Health Wesley
National Average
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
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
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Merit Health Wesley
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
He actually listens. A rarity in my experience. I think he is AWESOME!!
Jul 13 2024
Review for Dr. Sanchez
Dr. Buckley has been one of my doctors since i was in college. He has always been caring. Appointments don't feel rushed. I trust him.
Kelly Moody Jul 03 2024
Review for Dr. Buckley
Dr. Daho-Habeeb is very meticulous and has wonderful attention to detail. She is genuinely caring and willing to go above and beyond to provide outstanding service. She is a delightful combination of intelligence and compassion, and I feel blessed to have her looking out for me.
Coby Buchanan Jul 03 2024
Review for Dr. Daho-Habeeb
I was very impressed with Dr. Sanchez. He was very thorough, talked about my history, medications, symptoms and went through my past reports. Everyone was kind and friendly in the office.
MimiD Jun 23 2024
Review for Dr. Sanchez
Very caring Doctor and great staff!
Howard W. Jun 11 2024
Review for Dr. Roy
Location
Merit Health Wesley
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Merit Health Wesley located?
Merit Health Wesley is located at 5001 Hardy St, Hattiesburg, MS 39402. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Merit Health Wesley won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Merit Health Wesley has been awarded with America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ in the past two years.
Is Merit Health Wesley highly rated with patients?
69% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Merit Health Wesley score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Merit Health Wesley?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Merit Health Wesley profile..
How does Merit Health Wesley rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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