Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center is a medical facility located in San Francisco, CA. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Surgical Care Excellence Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
4% higher 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 methodologyHospital Quality Awards
Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery
Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery
Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Valve Surgery
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Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™
2025
Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award™
2024
Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pancreatitis
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Specialty Excellence Awards
Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™
2023
Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Complication Based Ratings
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
In Hospital
Carotid Procedures
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).
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National Average
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
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
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center
National Average
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 18 2025
Review for Dr. Janku
Dr. Schuttler is amazing -- very personable and caring. I feel zero anxiety when going to appointments with her.
Apr 17 2025
Review for Dr. Schuttler
He undermines my experiences by brushing off what I say as if it isn't important
Apr 09 2025
Review for Dr. Ducut
I had an appointment last week, and it was very easy to check in on line, and pay. I love Dr Kaur. She takes her time to listen an explains everything to so that its easy to understand. I trust her with my care and the office staff too was very polite. I was in and out in less than an hour.
Rosa Gonzalez Apr 06 2025
Review for Dr. Bala
Location
Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center located?
Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center is located at 2425 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94115. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™, America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™, Surgical Care Excellence Award™, and 2 more in the past two years.
Is Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center highly rated with patients?
65% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Kaiser Permanente San Francisco 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 Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center profile..
How does Kaiser Permanente San Francisco 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.
Doctor carefully reviewed the new xrays he ordered for me and thoroughly explained what was going on with both knee.