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columbia university

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Locationcolumbia, MO
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Bariatric Surgeons believe to have
operated at this hospital:

    Roger De La Torre, M.D.
    Stephen Scott
    James Stephen Scott M.D.

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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: Theresa F. (Posted on October 6, 2007)
Overall Value: Good Oversized Equipped: Average Oversized Sensitive: Good
Multi Security: Good Privacy: Average Pain Medication: Excellent
Quiet: Poor Visiting: Good Staff Responsive: Excellent
Parking: Good
How Selected: Where my Dr.operates
Competitors: very good
Comments: The nursing staff was wonderful.It is a teaching hospital so the resident and fellow business is a little much when you are used to private practice .
Posted by: cliff (Chip) L. (Posted on August 27, 2007)
Overall Value: Poor Oversized Equipped: Average Oversized Sensitive: Poor
Multi Security: Average Privacy: Average Pain Medication: Average
Quiet: Poor Visiting: Good Staff Responsive: Very Poor
Parking: Average
Posted by: Melissa R. (Posted on February 2, 2007)
Overall Value: Excellent Oversized Equipped: Good Oversized Sensitive: Excellent
Multi Security: Good Privacy: Good Pain Medication: Good
Quiet: Excellent Visiting: Excellent Staff Responsive: Excellent
Parking: Good
How Selected: My surgeon selected it for his patients.
Comments: The nurses that I had were awsume. My husband staied in my room with me during my stay in the hospital. Everytime one of the nurses would check on me. They would ask if there was anything he needed also.
Posted by: Patricia H. (Posted on October 2, 2006)
Overall Value: Excellent Oversized Equipped: Excellent Oversized Sensitive: Excellent
Multi Security: Excellent Privacy: Good Pain Medication: Excellent
Quiet: Average Visiting: Excellent Staff Responsive: Average
Parking: Poor
How Selected: my doctor does his surgeries there
Competitors: university hospital is a good hospital because it is a trauma center. so it has everything you need.
Comments: i feel the nursing staff are great. but there are not enough nurses to accomodate the patients. they are running around trying to help everyone. but they do need more nurses. i had a nurse tech and she was the best.
 


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