

Strong Memorial Hospital
Strong Memorial Hospital is a medical facility located in Rochester, NY. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
7% 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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America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in prostate removal surgery and transurethral resection of the prostate
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
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Pacemaker Procedures
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Defibrillator Procedures
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Heart Attack
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Valve Surgery
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Heart Failure
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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Pancreatitis
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Bowel Obstruction
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Gynecologic Procedures
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Hysterectomy
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Vaginal Delivery
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C-Section Delivery
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Cranial Neurosurgery
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Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
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Transurethral Prostate Resection Surgery
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™
2024, 2023
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Complication Based Ratings
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
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Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
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Peripheral Vascular Bypass
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Carotid Procedures
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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).
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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
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 with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
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Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 24 2025
Review for Dr. Aguirre
I saw Dr. Dhaliwal for several months and his visits are no more than 8-10 minutes long. Although he bills for 25-30 minutes. He is scattered and double booked me more than 3 times in this period. He would frequently forget previous things I told him and it was as if I was a new patient every...
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Dhaliwal
Waited over an hour. Dr was hard to understand. Couldn't see the floater I had in my eye and I have to pay another copay to go back and see the other Dr because he wanted me to.
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Selassie Shifera
Location
Strong Memorial Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Strong Memorial Hospital located?
Strong Memorial Hospital is located at 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Strong Memorial Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Strong Memorial Hospital has been awarded with America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ in the past two years.
Is Strong Memorial Hospital highly rated with patients?
69% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Strong 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 Strong Memorial Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Strong Memorial Hospital profile..
How does Strong 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.
Look him up in court paperwork in 2007 and 2023. He’s lost his license, been on probation. Last I saw him I had pneumonia and he refused to treat it. His wife is also a felon under leandras law (in 2018). I wouldn’t send my worst enemy to this office. All information shared can be verified