Title: Northwest Medical Center
Description: Northwest Medical Center is a hospital located in Russellville, AL. This hospital reports jointly with Russellville Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services.
Location: State: Alabama
City: Russellville
Address: 535 Gandy Street North East
Top services: Bowel Obstruction
Cholecystectomy
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Gastrointestinal Bleed
Heart Failure
Hip Fracture Repair
Pneumonia
Sepsis
Stroke
Total Knee Replacement
Features: Get Previous Order: 92
Teaching Hospital: No
Rates: Cardiac services: Below national average in 1 of 1 areas
Critical Care services: At national average in 2 of 2 areas
Gastrointestinal services: At national average in 3 of 3 areas
General Surgery services: At national average in 2 of 2 areas
Orthopedic services: At national average in 3 of 3 areas
Pulmonary services: At national average in 1 of 2 areas
Patient safety rates: Prevention of death in procedures where mortality is usually very low: average
Lack of pressure sores or bed sores acquired in the hospital: better
Avoidance of collapsed lung due to a procedure or surgery in or around the chest: average
Lack of infections acquired at hospital: average
Absence of hip fracture after surgery: average
Avoidance of excessive bruising or bleeding as a consequence of a procedure or surgery: average
Adequate organ function and electrolyte and fluid balance after surgery: average
Avoidance of respiratory failure following surgery: average
Lack of deep blood clots in the lungs or legs after surgery: average
Avoidance of severe infection following surgery: average
Lack of surgical wound site breakdown: average
Complication rates: Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion): 3
Hip Fracture Repair: 3
Total Knee Replacement: 3
Cholecystectomy: 3

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Dr. Armstrong was very knowledgeable, kind and compassionate dealing with my mother. I would welcome the opportunity to see him again...
535 Gandy Street North East,
35653, Alabama