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Humber River Regional Hospital

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Bariatric Surgeons believe to have
operated at this hospital:

    John Hagen
    Laz Klein, M.D., F.A.C.S.
    David Starr, M.D., F.A.C.S.

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Number of Contributors: 4

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: Patricia P. (Posted on May 31, 2008)
Overall Value: Good Oversized Equipped: Good Oversized Sensitive: Good
Multi Security: Good Privacy: Good Pain Medication: Good
Quiet: Good Visiting: Good Staff Responsive: Good
Parking: Good
How Selected: I did not select this hospital it is the hospital that my surgeon works out of.
Competitors: Being the first time that I stayed at a hospital, I found that this hospital was very good.
Comments: Very Good, the nurses were friendly and patient.
Posted by: Kyra K. (Posted on July 7, 2007)
Overall Value: Average Oversized Equipped: Good Oversized Sensitive: Good
Multi Security: Average Privacy: Excellent Pain Medication: Poor
Quiet: Excellent Visiting: Excellent Staff Responsive: Average
Parking: Average
How Selected: Hosptial my surgeon performs at
Comments: I had a pleasant stay, for the most part.. at one point my nurse gave me morphine but forgot to turn the drip on, so I didn't actually get any pain meds for four hours until the shifts switched!
Posted by: Sheila C. (Posted on December 5, 2006)
Overall Value: Very Poor Oversized Equipped: Average Oversized Sensitive: Very Poor
Multi Security: Poor Privacy: Average Pain Medication: Very Poor
Quiet: Average Visiting: Average Staff Responsive: Very Poor
Parking: Average
How Selected: It is the only hospital my surgeon uses.
Comments: I think this is THE WORST hospital in the world. Most of the staff I saw didnt give a crap about me or my needs. The night nurses sleep and ignore your calls. I was not offered a sit bath even once like some were. I had to threaten to call admin just to get pain meds on time.
Posted by: Julia A. (Posted on July 23, 2006)
Overall Value: Good Oversized Equipped: Good Oversized Sensitive: Average
Multi Security: Average Privacy: Good Pain Medication: Average
Quiet: Good Visiting: Good Staff Responsive: Excellent
Parking: Average
How Selected: I selected this hospital because it is where my surgeon works.
Competitors: It is older and definately smaller. It has a Tim Horton's and a small cafeteria and 5 or 6 floors.
Comments: The nurses were FANTASTIC. I felt so well cared for at HRRH!
 


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