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Centennial Hospital

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LocationNashville, TN
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Bariatric Surgeons believe to have
operated at this hospital:

    David Dyer, M.D.
    Hugh Houston, M.D.
    Douglas Olsen, M.D.

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Number of Contributors: 10

WARNING: Does this hospital have less than 25 reviews? If so, don't let a small sample size bias you.
Subjective reviews below are relayed merely as a partial and incomplete research tool.

Survey Questions:
  1. How would you rate its overall value? (“Overall Value”)
  2. How well equipped was the hospital to handle overweight patients? (“Oversized Equipped”)
  3. How sensitive was the staff to the needs of overweight patients? (“Oversized Sensitive”)
  4. How safe did you feel that the hospital was well equipped enough to handle any medical emergency that might arise during your stay there? (“Multi Security”)
  5. How much privacy did you feel the hospital gave you? (“Privacy”)
  6. How responsive did you feel the hospital was in giving you pain medications? (“Pain Medications”)
  7. How restfully quiet did you find your experience? (“Quiet”)
  8. How accommodating was the hospital in allowing visitors to see you? (“Visiting”)
  9. How responsive do you feel the staff was in helping you with your general needs during your stay? (“Staff Responsive”)
  10. How would you rate the parking accomodations? (“Parking”)
  11. How did you select this hospital? (“How Selected”)
  12. How would you compare this hospital to others that you have been to? (“Competitors”)
  13. What other comments do you have about this hospital? (“Comments”)
Posted by: Scott D. (Posted on July 23, 2008)
Overall Value: Excellent Oversized Equipped: Excellent Oversized Sensitive: Excellent
Multi Security: Excellent Privacy: Excellent Pain Medication: Good
Quiet: Excellent Visiting: Excellent Staff Responsive: Excellent
Parking: Excellent
How Selected: Insurance and respect for the hospital
Competitors: Better than average
Comments: The only problem I had was in recovery. My IV was leaking and no one noticed. So I was getting NO pain medication until I got to my room and my nurse discovered what was wrong.
Posted by: Shelia B. (Posted on July 13, 2008)
Overall Value: Average Oversized Equipped: Excellent Oversized Sensitive: Good
Multi Security: Good Privacy: Good Pain Medication: Good
Quiet: Excellent Visiting: Excellent Staff Responsive: Excellent
Parking: Poor
How Selected: surgeon
Competitors: n/a
Posted by: Diana S. (Posted on July 13, 2008)
Overall Value: Excellent Oversized Equipped: Excellent Oversized Sensitive: Excellent
Multi Security: Excellent Privacy: Excellent Pain Medication: Excellent
Quiet: Excellent Visiting: Excellent Staff Responsive: Excellent
Parking: Excellent
How Selected: I research all the hospitals in the Nashville/Murfreesboro area online.
Competitors: Cenntinal is one of the top hospitals I have been in.
Comments: Everyone that I was in contact with was caring and very understanding. They were always very understanding and reassuring to everything that I was going through. Excellent Care!
Posted by: Jack G. (Posted on July 11, 2008)
Overall Value: Excellent Oversized Equipped: Excellent Oversized Sensitive: Excellent
Multi Security: Excellent Privacy: Excellent Pain Medication: Excellent
Quiet: Excellent Visiting: Excellent Staff Responsive: Excellent
Parking: Excellent
How Selected: The hospital was recommended by my PCP
Competitors: Centennial Medical Center is a execellant medical facility. I would compare it to any other and it would stand alone on its owm merits
Comments: I have had a surgical procedure at the hospital prior to my weight loss surgery. I found the doctors, nurses, and staff to be very compassionate and caring. Very supportive of me and my needs. The Centennial Center for the treatment of obesity has a wonderful staff and very compentant surgeons. I have had a overall very positive and rewarding experience.
Posted by: Chandra A. (Posted on May 22, 2008)
Overall Value: Excellent Oversized Equipped: Excellent Oversized Sensitive: Excellent
Multi Security: Excellent Privacy: Excellent Pain Medication: Excellent
Quiet: Excellent Visiting: Excellent Staff Responsive: Excellent
Parking: Good
How Selected: I read the reviews on OH to determine what hospital I would use. The reviews for Centennial were excellent and they are a Center of Excellence hospital. They have a post-op follow up program that set them apart from everyone else in my area.
Competitors: As for this surgery, I think they are the best compared to other local hospitals.
Comments: The nurses were awesome! They were very attentative and sensitive. Actually, all of the staff was great. Even when the dietary person would bring in your "meal" of liquids they were so nice and courteous. Everyone there made sure that YOU felt as if YOU were the only patient they had to take care of.
Posted by: Deactivated Member (Posted on May 9, 2008)
Overall Value: Excellent Oversized Equipped: Excellent Oversized Sensitive: Excellent
Multi Security: Average Privacy: Excellent Pain Medication: Excellent
Quiet: Good Visiting: Excellent Staff Responsive: Excellent
Parking: Excellent
How Selected: WHERE MY SURGEON PRACTICES and IT'S DEVOTED TO WOMEN
Competitors: Excellent nursng ratio per patient; responsive to needs
Comments: The entire experience was great...from admit/waiting to pre-OR, to my nursing staff. (Cara rocked!) I couod not have asked for better care.
Posted by: Winola S. (Posted on February 15, 2008)
Overall Value: Excellent Oversized Equipped: Excellent Oversized Sensitive: Excellent
Multi Security: Excellent Privacy: Excellent Pain Medication: Excellent
Quiet: Excellent Visiting: Excellent Staff Responsive: Excellent
Parking: Excellent
How Selected: My personal doctor Dr. Julie Dunn at skyline recommended that I go to Womens Centennial here in Nashville Tn.
Competitors: The service was better than any hospital I've ever been.
Comments: Checking in to the end was in order and helpful through the whole precedure to the day of surgery with no problems.
Posted by: Winola S. (Posted on February 15, 2008)
Overall Value: Excellent Oversized Equipped: Excellent Oversized Sensitive: Excellent
Multi Security: Excellent Privacy: Excellent Pain Medication: Excellent
Quiet: Excellent Visiting: Excellent Staff Responsive: Excellent
Parking: Excellent
How Selected: My personal doctor Dr. Julie Dunn at skyline recommended that I go to Womens Centennial here in Nashville Tn.
Competitors: The service was better than any hospital I've ever been.
Comments: Checking in to the end was in order and helpful through the whole precedure to the day of surgery with no problems.
Posted by: Brenda N. (Posted on January 21, 2008)
Overall Value: Excellent Oversized Equipped: Excellent Oversized Sensitive: Excellent
Multi Security: Excellent Privacy: Excellent Pain Medication: Excellent
Quiet: Excellent Visiting: Excellent Staff Responsive: Excellent
Parking: Good
How Selected: It came with the Doctor
Competitors: excellent
Comments: I would not hesitant to use this hospital again.
Posted by: Shawn R. (Posted on December 22, 2007)
Overall Value: Excellent Oversized Equipped: Excellent Oversized Sensitive: Excellent
Multi Security: Excellent Privacy: Excellent Pain Medication: Excellent
Quiet: Excellent Visiting: Excellent Staff Responsive: Excellent
Parking: Excellent
How Selected: The program at CCTO was recomended by my PCP, I attened a seminars and support groups before I made up my mind.
Competitors: They are highly recommended by GBSG in Cookeville,TN.
Comments: Great, the third floor WLS wing is the best.
 


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