Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital is a medical facility located in New London, CT. This hospital has been recognized for Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ and Joint Replacement Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
6% 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.
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Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in hospital outpatient total knee and total hip replacement
Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Failure
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Heart Attack
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Bowel Obstruction
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Pancreatitis
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
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Complication Based Ratings
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™
2024, 2023
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pneumonia
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Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
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
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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
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
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
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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 23 2025
Review for Dr. Blasberg
Dr. Verma may be the best physician I have ever gone to. She is not only extremely capable and an expert in her field, but also has the rare gift of being able to relate to her patients in a deeply personal way. She explains scientific information so that it is understandable. She does not rush a...
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Verma
Great. I’m also looking to see where she’s practicing now as I would like to continue with her
Apr 21 2025
Review for Dr. Whalen
Submitted refill request - Dr. Carter made error by incorrectly filling the quantity that is normally prescribed - if he would have taken the time to look at records he would have noticed the normal quantity. When I got home the script was less than normally prescribed for over the past year - I...
Apr 19 2025
Review for Dr. Carter
An intelligent and caring doctor with a positive and calm attitude. She has improved my voice more than anyone else. Definitely afavorite!
Apr 18 2025
Review for Dr. Kohli
Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lawrence & Memorial Hospital located?
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital is located at 365 Montauk Ave, New London, CT 06320. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Lawrence & Memorial Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Lawrence & Memorial Hospital has been awarded with Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ and Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Lawrence & Memorial Hospital highly rated with patients?
59% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Lawrence & Memorial Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Lawrence & Memorial Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Lawrence & Memorial Hospital profile..
How does Lawrence & Memorial Hospital 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. Blasberg is an incredibly knowledgeable, personable, and skilled thoracic surgeon. He was very thorough in his evaluation and proactive in performing my thoracic surgery, which I am very grateful for. He is very responsive in all communication and has a warm and caring approach to his patients....