Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center is a medical facility located in Walnut Creek, CA. This hospital has been recognized for Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
1% 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 methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards
Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Pancreatitis
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Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
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Pneumonia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
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Carotid Procedures
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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
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
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
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek 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
Anneliese May 01 2025
Review for Dr. Sanidad
Treated me like I was completely stupid and dismissed every concern I had.
Apr 29 2025
Review for Dr. Carlson
Dr Park, What a waste of great knowledge in his brain, because he is so quick to heal & get on to the next patient he does not ask questions, assumes nothing has changed since the last visit, needs to prove his strength to a 96 year old woman, hides behind his computer screen AND blames the patient...
Apr 29 2025
Review for Dr. Park
Bullied me into shingles vaccines when I'd told him I'd already had shingles. Bullies me into other vaxxes. Refused to remove 2 large moles that my zippers catch on and they hurt. Otherwise, Well I need to find a different doctor!
Apr 28 2025
Review for Dr. Truong
For two years I was having a bad cough and difficulty breading. One day I had a close death encounter. Luckily the paramedic crew came in time. I spent 5 days in hospital. For all these two years Dr. Bhat was giving me medicine for stomach acid while I was begging him to give me a referral to sinus...
Apr 27 2025
Review for Dr. Bhat
Location
Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center located?
Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center is located at 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center has been awarded with Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center highly rated with patients?
59% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek 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 Walnut Creek Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center profile..
How does Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek 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.
I have had Dr. Sanidad as my primary physician for a few years now and am consistently impressed by how much she really cares, and her thoroughness in addressing issues that arise. She treats me with kindness, respect and makes sure we are getting to the root of whatever health issue I’m facing. I...