

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is a medical facility located in Johnstown, PA. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
26% 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.
Learn more about our awards methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgeries and spinal fusion procedures

Stroke Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
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Bariatric Surgery
In Hospital
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Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Failure
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Valve Surgery
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Heart Attack
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Bowel Obstruction
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Pancreatitis
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Complication Based Ratings
Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
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C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
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Stroke
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Cranial Neurosurgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
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Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
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Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™
2025, 2024

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™
2023
Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™
2025
Complication Based Ratings
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
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).
Learn more about patient experienceConemaugh Memorial Medical Center
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
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
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
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Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 20 2025
Review for Dr. Vankleunen
Dr. Elsdai saw me when I was initially diagnosed with diabetes. He is very knowledgeable and thorough with his treatment of my diabetes. He is very kind, compassionate and I am grateful to him. I would highly recommend him to others in need of care. R. M.
R.F. Mrsnik Apr 15 2025
Review for Dr. Elsdai
I endured some issues with my original urologist and was so looking forward to a fresh start with someone new. Doctors are afraid of being sued. I have no intentions of that, I just want proper care and concern like a doctor should. Unfortunately, they stick together and protect one another.I could...
Apr 08 2025
Review for Dr. Gayed
I had transvaginal mesh implanted one year after the FDA put out a warning. I hemorrhaged upon its insertion and had to stay overnight in the hospital. A year later in 2009, Dr Vargo tried to take it out unsuccessfully(and yet my medical records say that it was removed). They also say that she tried...
Carolyn Cowan Apr 06 2025
Review for Dr. Vargo
The staff will lie. If a staff member has a patient in they will cater to them. Today I Experienced a staff member’s family that was in there playing on an iPhone. (During visiting hour) However, no other patients are allowed to have them They lied and now I am not allowed to visit a family...
Apr 06 2025
Review for Dr. Saini
Location
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center located?
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is located at 1086 Franklin St, Johnstown, PA 15905. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center has been awarded with America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™, Stroke Care Excellence Award™, and 1 more in the past two years.
Is Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center highly rated with patients?
43% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center profile..
How does Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center 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.
Dr explain everything step by step. i had knee replacement and it's been rough road due to other health issues but he keeps supporting and explaining what we can do and he has great bedside matters.He cares about his patients which makes him more awesome doctor alone .