

Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville
Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville is a medical facility located in Brownsville, TX. This hospital has been recognized for Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™, Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™, and more.
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.
Learn more about our awards methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards

Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022, 2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in gynecological surgery

Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022, 2021)
Superior clinical care of women during and after childbirth

Obstetrics and Gynecology Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022, 2021)
Superior clinical outcomes during and after childbirth and in surgeries that treat diseases and conditions of the female reproductive system
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
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Bariatric Surgery
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Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
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Valve Surgery
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Failure
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Heart Attack
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Pancreatitis
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Bowel Obstruction
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Complication Based Ratings
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™
2023, 2022, 2021
Complication Based Ratings
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™
2023, 2022, 2021
Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
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Pneumonia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
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Peripheral Vascular Bypass
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).
Learn more about patient experienceValley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville
National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors 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
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses 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
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville
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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 24 2025
Review for Dr. Longoria
I had severe damage to my sciatica nerve to the point that if I moved for more than 5 minutes, both legs and feet would go numb and had several falls. I was getting help for pain with epidural injections, by July 2024 the sciatica damage was sever and injection no longer worked. I traveled to San...
Rosalinda Deleon Mar 31 2025
Review for Dr. Dones-Vazquez
Amazing- same day appointment and procedure vs others wanting an office visit first then appt for horrible painful ingrown. Amazing!!
Mar 24 2025
Review for Dr. Blanco
My initial and only visit started off by Dr. Agu walking into the room by first saying 'Oh, good finally someone who speaks English'. Yep, that's what she said, doesn't exactly facilitate confidence in your professional medical relationship. She is very knowledgeable. I appreciated her speaking...
Mar 04 2025
Review for Dr. Agu
Location
Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville located?
Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville is located at 1040 W Jefferson St, Brownsville, TX 78520. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville has been awarded with Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™, Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™, and Obstetrics and Gynecology Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville highly rated with patients?
57% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 8 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville profile..
How does Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville 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 Longoria is kind and attentive! He explained each of my lab values in detail! He listened to my concerns! It was a very good visit