About University Health System
Hospital overview and services
University Health System is a government-operated acute care hospital in San Antonio, TX, serving Bexar County and the surrounding San Antonio community. As a government-operated facility, it is accountable to the public and typically serves as a safety-net provider for the community.
The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in San Antonio can seek immediate care at University Health System's emergency department.
The hospital holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, reflecting average performance across key healthcare quality measures. University Health System has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the San Antonio area.
When choosing a hospital in San Antonio, TX, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review University Health System's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.
At a Glance
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance measures
Average
CMS Overall Hospital Rating
University Health System has received a 3-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This average rating reflects performance across multiple quality domains including patient safety, mortality outcomes, and readmission rates. CMS evaluates hospitals annually to help patients make informed decisions about their care in San Antonio, TX.
Mortality
University Health System performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Patient Safety
University Health System performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Readmission
University Health System performs at about the national average for readmission rates, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
Doctors at University Health System
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Eduardo Pollono, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Dr. Daniel Hart, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Dr. Elizabeth Hernandez, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Jonathan Slovik, MD
Hospitalist
Dr. Jan Petrasek, MD
Gastroenterology
Dr. Chioma Udemgba, MD
Allergy/immunology
Dr. Adriana Sanchez, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Almina Vastani, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Anuoluwapo Adediji, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Shahedur Rahman, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Dr. Jongoh Lim, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Francisco Garcia, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
View 8 more physicians
Dr. Marlene Garcia, MD
Interventional Cardiology
Dr. Lenoy Galvez, MD
Psychiatry
Dr. Matthew Butler, MD
Hematology/oncology
Dr. Matthew Brigmon, MD
Infectious Disease
Dr. Brett Steelman
Physician Assistant
Dr. Mohammad-asad Ilahi, DPM
Podiatry
Dr. Mariana Hernandez Rivera, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. John Hartman, MD
Pain Management
Patient Reviews
Reviews and ratings from patients
Loading reviews...
Manage This Hospital Profile
Claim your profile to update information, respond to reviews, add photos, and showcase your facility to patients.
Claim & Manage ProfileOther Hospitals Nearby
Hospitals in TX
Cedar Hills Behavioral
Psychiatric · < 1 mi away
1975 Babcock Rd, San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 846-9757
Ut Health San Antonio Multispecialty & Research Ho
Acute Care Hospitals · < 1 mi away
8311 Ewing Halsell Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 450-7044
Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · < 1 mi away
2827 Babcock Road, San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 704-3342
Methodist Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · < 1 mi away
7700 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 575-4000
San Antonio Va Medical Center (va South Texas Healthcare System)
Acute Care - Veterans Administration · < 1 mi away
7400 Merton Minter Blvd., San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 617-5300
San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
Psychiatric · 2 mi away
8550 Huebner Road, San Antonio, TX 78240
(210) 541-5300
Frequently Asked Questions
About University Health System
What is the CMS rating for University Health System?
University Health System has a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.
Does University Health System have emergency services?
Yes, University Health System provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is University Health System?
University Health System is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under government - hospital district or authority ownership.
How many doctors practice at University Health System?
20 physicians are affiliated with University Health System. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·