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St. Joseph's Hospital - WVU Medicine

Primary CareBuckhannon, WV

★★★☆☆3.1/5154 reviews across 3 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Birdeye: 3.1 out of 5 stars (90 reviews)
  • My Caring Plan: 6.2 out of 10 (compiled score) (64 reviews across the web)
  • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): 5 out of 5 stars (for patient recommendation) (Not explicitly stated (CMS data))

What patients say

Patients praise

  • High patient recommendation rates
  • Recognized for excellence in patient experience by CMS with 5-star ratings
  • Awarded "Best Hospital" in local community contests
  • Strong performance in standardized patient experience domains (nurse/physician communication, discharge information, cleanliness)

Common complaints

  • Long emergency room wait times
  • Inadequate communication regarding care and medical needs
  • Perceived lack of compassion or bedside manner in some instances
  • Concerns regarding diagnostic accuracy and handling of patient symptoms
  • Issues with administrative processes, including pharmacy refills and billing practices

In patients' words

"Our ability to be recommended by patients to their loved ones is a testament to our staff’s unwavering commitment. It highlights our ongoing dedication to offering the best patient care to our community."

Skip Gjolberg, President and CEO of St. Joseph’s Hospital

"Horrible, Save yourself the wait and go somewhere else. This provider lacks compassion and bedside manner."

Healthgrades user review

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7].

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