

West Boca Medical Center
West Boca Medical Center is a medical facility located in Boca Raton, FL. This hospital has been recognized for Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ and Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
21% 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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Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
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Heart Failure
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Heart Attack
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Pancreatitis
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Bowel Obstruction
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Specialty Excellence Awards

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™
2025, 2023
Complication Based Ratings
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
Gynecologic Procedures
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Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
C-Section Delivery
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Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
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Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
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Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
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Pneumonia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Spinal Fusion
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 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
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
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
West Boca Medical Center
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 24 2025
Review for Dr. Torre
I was able to see Dr. Gelb along with getting my X-ray and plans for my injury in my visit today.
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Gelb
Terrible office over scheduled and way too small for amount of patients. Staff cannot help with issues and prefers to act like they know nothing.
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Tallman
Dr. Zaher has treated me for quite some time to date and he is without a doubt the best doctor I have ever had! He is articulate and professional. He also tries to make me feel comfortable all the time and has a great sense of humor. He' s not dry and flat. He explains things to me thoroughly and...
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Zaher
Dr. Yester is kind and good with my son. His examinations are complete, but he does not push past the limits of an infant's or toddler's temperament just to check every knook and cranny when they are doing well. That is very appreciated as it makes the appointments a better experience for a child...
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Yester
Location
West Boca Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is West Boca Medical Center located?
West Boca Medical Center is located at 21644 State Road 7, Boca Raton, FL 33428. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has West Boca Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, West Boca Medical Center has been awarded with Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ and Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is West Boca Medical Center highly rated with patients?
44% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does West Boca Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 8 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at West Boca Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades West Boca Medical Center profile..
How does West Boca Medical Center 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.
Doctor Torres is very kind and professional plus very good attitude with the patients…. The staff is not going the same way … they need to be more careful with the people and respect their time.