About Palmetto General Hospital
Hospital overview and services
Palmetto General Hospital is a privately owned acute care hospital in Hialeah, FL, serving Miami-dade County and the surrounding Hialeah 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 Hialeah can seek immediate care at Palmetto General Hospital'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. Palmetto General Hospital has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Hialeah area.
When choosing a hospital in Hialeah, FL, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Palmetto General Hospital'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
Palmetto General Hospital 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 Hialeah, FL may wish to discuss quality measures directly with the facility when considering care options.
Mortality
Palmetto General Hospital performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Patient Safety
Palmetto General Hospital performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Readmission
Palmetto General Hospital performs at about the national average for readmission rates, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
Doctors at Palmetto General Hospital
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Francisco Dieguez, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Dr. Miguel Diaz, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Dr. Danae Sueiro, DO
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Jenny Morales, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Dr. Hendrick Vega Medina
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Peter Lindo, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Sergio San Jose, DO
Infectious Disease
Dr. Julio Figueroa, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Dr. Ivan Saavedra
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Cheryl Mingo, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Dr. Paul Perales, MD
General Surgery
Dr. Irene Ahorlu, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
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Dr. Ramses Perez, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Giovanna Llanes, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Dr. Shirin Razdan, MD
Urology
Dr. Mark Goldberg, MD
Neurology
Dr. Victor Lopez De Mendoza, MD
Nephrology
Dr. Erik Carrasco, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Lester Garcia, MD
Anesthesiology
Dr. Victor Cabrera Paradelas, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Palmetto General Hospital
What is the CMS rating for Palmetto General Hospital?
Palmetto General Hospital has a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.
Does Palmetto General Hospital have emergency services?
Yes, Palmetto General Hospital provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is Palmetto General Hospital?
Palmetto General Hospital is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under proprietary ownership.
How many doctors practice at Palmetto General Hospital?
20 physicians are affiliated with Palmetto General Hospital. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·