About Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
Hospital overview and services
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center is a privately owned acute care hospital in Vestavia, AL, serving Jefferson County and the surrounding Vestavia community. The hospital operates as a for-profit entity under private ownership.
The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Vestavia can seek immediate care at Brookwood Baptist Medical Center's emergency department.
CMS has assigned this hospital a 2-star quality rating. Patients are encouraged to review the detailed quality measures below when evaluating care options. Brookwood Baptist Medical Center has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Vestavia area.
When choosing a hospital in Vestavia, AL, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Brookwood Baptist Medical Center's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.
At a Glance
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance measures
Below Average
CMS Overall Hospital Rating
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center has received a 2-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS evaluates hospitals across safety, mortality, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness. Patients in Vestavia, AL may wish to discuss quality measures directly with the facility when considering care options.
Mortality
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Patient Safety
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Readmission
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center performs below the national average for readmission rates. Patients may want to discuss these outcomes with their care team.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
Doctors at Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Leah Richardson, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Merrilee Coby, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Dr. Gregory Ayers, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Joshua Smith, MD
Anesthesiology
Dr. Michelle Downing, MD
Anesthesiology
Dr. Brent Miller, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Taylor Armstrong, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Rupa Kitchens, MD
Urology
Dr. Dale Kirby, MD
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Dr. Allen Oser, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Dr. Kristen Spruill, MD
Anesthesiology
Dr. Mackenzie Malek, MD
Obstetrics/gynecology
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Dr. Jeffrey Guilbeau
Physician Assistant
Dr. Michael Nobles, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Dr. Vernon Horst, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Jason Skelley, MD
Anesthesiology
Dr. James Mcphail, MD
Gastroenterology
Dr. Edward Daugherty, DO
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Jonathan Mathews, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Dr. Karen Bryant, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
What is the CMS rating for Brookwood Baptist Medical Center?
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center has a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.
Does Brookwood Baptist Medical Center have emergency services?
Yes, Brookwood Baptist Medical Center provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is Brookwood Baptist Medical Center?
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under proprietary ownership.
How many doctors practice at Brookwood Baptist Medical Center?
20 physicians are affiliated with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·