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University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown

Explore care at University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown in Chestertown, MD, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.

78%

Patient Experience Rating

5% higher than the national average

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

4 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As 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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80%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

5% higher than the national average

78%

Would definitely recommend

5% higher than the national average

University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown

National Average

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%87%82%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%70%54%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%87%88%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%87%82%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%84%71%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%71%65%

University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%62%67%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%61%77%

Providers

Provider Reviews

The Doctor is very knowledgeable concerning cancer treatment. He has a great personality and made me as a patient feel like I was special. I could call him any time and he was always available to talk and answer questions.He is a great asset to to the clinic in Easton, as well as the nurses and...

Apr 25 2025

Review for Dr. Goldrich

Dr. Abed is an outstanding physician. He truly cares about you as a patient, addresses the pain you’re having and the cause. He thoroughly explains any procedures that are needed and how they will alleviate or get rid of the pain. He has helped me many times with my cervical spine issues. I’ve been...

Apr 21 2025

Review for Dr. Abed

Very personable and shows caring demeanor in his communications

Apr 17 2025

Review for Dr. Goldrich

Dr. Bridges is very knowledgeable. I was impressed that he reviewed my chart so thoroughly before my appointment . As someone with major anxiety, he was a great fit for me. He was patient, nice and ensured my questions were answered.

Apr 17 2025

Review for Dr. Bridges

I’ve gone to Dr Poblete for many years. But I’ve finally gotten fed up with him. He does absolutely nothing besides take blood work. If anything whatsoever comes up, he just refers you to a specialist. He is incapable of answering even the most basic questions. He simply refers you to a specialist...

Apr 16 2025

Review for Dr. Poblete

Location

University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown

100 Brown St, Chestertown MD 21620

CallDirections

(410) 778-3300

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown located?

University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown is located at 100 Brown St, Chestertown, MD 21620. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown highly rated with patients?

78% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 4 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown?

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How does University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

100 Brown St

Chestertown, MD 21620

Directions

(410) 778-3300