Heart Center in St. Lucie County | HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital
Cardiology • Fort Pierce, FL
Ratings by platform
- Healthgrades / Medical News Today (CMS HCAHPS): 60% of patients rated the hospital a 9 or 10, which is 8% lower than the national average (N/A (based on CMS HCAHPS survey data))
- Yelp (Heart Center specific): 2.0 out of 5 stars (22 reviews)
- PissedConsumer: 1.9 out of 5 stars (2 reviews)
What patients say
Patients praise
- specific positive feedback for individual doctors in some provider reviews
- good performance in metrics related to discharging patients home safely
Common complaints
- long wait times and perceived lack of attention in the emergency department
- reports of poor communication and unprofessional behavior by staff members
- concerns regarding patient privacy and dignity
- negative experiences described as mistreatment or lack of respect during care
In patients' words
"I was treated like a criminal... they kept me there for seven more hours torturing me not allowing me to go to the restroom."
— PissedConsumer review"Dr. Blackburn is great! He is very professional and friendly! He answers all questions and concerns so you can understand!"
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