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Salina Surgical Hospital

Salina Surgical Hospital is a medical facility located in Salina, KS. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, and more.

93%

Patient Experience Rating

20% 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.

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Hospital Quality Awards

Patient Safety Excellence Award™

Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

1 rating was worse than expected

  • Accidental cut, puncture, perforation or hemorrhage during medical care

10 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Replacement

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Data Source

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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91%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

16% higher than the national average

93%

Would definitely recommend

20% higher than the national average

Salina Surgical Hospital

National Average

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%65%54%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%87%71%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%90%82%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%93%88%

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%89%82%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%81%65%

Salina Surgical Hospital

National Average

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%83%77%

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%66%67%

Providers

Provider Reviews

I had cataract surgery with Dr. Kansal.. Surgery went well and I can see great now. Dr. Kansal is very professional, very knowledgeable and a great doctor. He doesn't say much but he tells you what you need to know. Staff is awesome! Only downside is wait time..

John J. Jan 15 2025

Review for Dr. Kansal

He treats patients horribly!

Kansas Dec 14 2024

Review for Dr. Kansal

After being pain and going to the ER and found out I had a cyst. Met Dr. Ablard at the ER on May 31st, 2024 and Dr. Ablard removed my cyst, left ovary and fallopian tube. Dr. Ablard is a good doctor

Elizabeth Dec 10 2024

Review for Dr. Ablard

Denise, who answered the phone and gave me the paperwork to complete and then set-up the consultation with Dr. Frederiksen, was professional, friendly and helpful. Consultation with Dr. Frederiksen was professional, direct and helpful. He recommended removing my big toenails and we set an...

Carol H. Sep 16 2024

Review for Dr. Frederiksen

A few months ago I had two long-standing ingrown toenails removed. As a retired emergency room M.D. I am pretty particular. I even checked beforehand to see if he had my preferred local anesthetic which he did. From the time of the local injection my toe pain was gone forever. I carefully followed...

May 26 2023

Review for Dr. Frederiksen

Location

Salina Surgical Hospital

401 S Santa Fe Ave, Salina KS 67401

CallDirections

(785) 827-0610

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Salina Surgical Hospital located?

Salina Surgical Hospital is located at 401 S Santa Fe Ave, Salina, KS 67401. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Salina Surgical Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Salina Surgical Hospital has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ in the past two years.

Is Salina Surgical Hospital highly rated with patients?

93% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Salina Surgical Hospital score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Salina Surgical Hospital?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Salina Surgical Hospital profile..

How does Salina Surgical Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

401 S Santa Fe Ave

Salina, KS 67401

Directions

(785) 827-0610