Ranked #2 in
Louisiana
Recognized in
Northwestern Louisiana
Willis-Knighton Medical Center is a general medical and surgical hospital in Shreveport, LA. It performed nearly at the level of nationally ranked U.S. News Best Hospitals in 11 adult specialties, as shown below. It scored high in patient safety, demonstrating commitment to reducing accidents and medical mistakes. Willis-Knighton Medical Center has 902 beds. The hospital had 56,903 admissions in the latest year for which data are available. It performed 12,830 annual inpatient and 23,619 outpatient surgeries. Its emergency room had 179,802 visits. It is also accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).
Adult Specialties
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High-Performing |
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Patient Satisfaction
Under a federal program, most U.S. hospitals now sample recently discharged patients and ask them about their stay. In a year's worth of surveys, here's how this hospital's patients responded to a key question, along with averages within the state and nationally.
Whether patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family:
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86%
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| State Average |
74%
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| National Average |
70%
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| Probably or definitely not |
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4%
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| State Average |
5%
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| National Average |
5%
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Details
For more about this hospital, see hospital details. The information shown is provided by the American Hospital Association, which compiles data on all U.S. hospitals through an annual survey and from other sources. Hospital ownership, number of doctors and nurses, volume of births and ER visits, and available services such as sports medicine are just a few examples of data collected by the AHA. Find out more at www.ahadata.com.
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Affiliated Hospitals or Services
Contact
Willis-Knighton Medical Center
2600 Greenwood Road
Shreveport, LA 71103-2600
(318) 212–4600
