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Alameda County Medical Center - Highland Hospital

1411 E 31st St
Oakland, CA 94602 510-437-4800 (0 miles)

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I was born here, and visited many times over the years.

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Alameda Hospital

2070 Clinton Ave
Alameda, CA 94501 510-522-3700 (0 miles)

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yes its so good for all side and i like it

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Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus

2450 Ashby Ave
Berkeley, CA 94705 510-204-4444 (0 miles)

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If you need an ER, it will do.

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Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus

350 Hawthorne Ave
Oakland, CA 94609 510-655-4000 (0 miles)

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I was flabbergasted by the poor service in the emergency room at this hospital....

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California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus

Castro St at Duboce St
San Francisco, CA 94114 415-600-0600 (0 miles)

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This by far is the best emergency room services in SF

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California Pacific Medical Center - St. Luke's Campus

3555 Cesar Chavez St
San Francisco, CA 94110 415-647-8600 (0 miles)

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In a few hour I was admitted and treated well. it takes 5/5 from me

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Chinese Hospital

845 Jackson St
San Francisco, CA 94133 415-982-2400 (0 miles)

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Contra Costa Regional Medical Center

2500 Alhambra Ave
Martinez, CA 94553 925-370-5000 (0 miles)

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Dominican Hospital

1555 Soquel Dr
Santa Cruz, CA 95065 831-462-7700 (0 miles)

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For some it's a good hospital and for others it's not

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Eden Medical Center

20103 Lake Chabot Rd
Castro Valley, CA 94546 510-537-1234 (0 miles)

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You don't put someone with herniated disks is a chair to scream for 3...

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El Camino Hospital

2500 Grant Rd
Mountain View, CA 94040 650-940-7055 (0 miles)

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The ER is never fun, and the hours of waiting for and during treatment are...

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El Camino Hospital

815 Pollard Rd
Los Gatos, CA 95032 408-866-4040 (0 miles)

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Truly wonderful care.

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Good Samaritan Hospital

2425 Samaritan Dr
San Jose, CA 95124 408-559-2011 (0 miles)

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I went to Good Sam ER during the daytime on a Saturday, August 2023 and was...

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Healdsburg District Hospital

1375 University Ave
Healdsburg, CA 95448 707-431-6500 (0 miles)

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Because this is a smaller hospital in a less populated area (compared...

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John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus

2540 East St
Concord, CA 94520 925-682-8200 (0 miles)

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Shout out to majority of the nurses that took care of me during my stays. ...

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John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus

1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd
Walnut Creek, CA 94598 925-939-3000 (0 miles)

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slow, impersonal, non-caring...

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Kaiser Permanente Antioch Medical Center

4501 Sand Creek Rd
Antioch, CA 94531 925-813-6500 (0 miles)

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Brought our daughter in for an ear problem because it’s impossible to...

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Kaiser Permanente Fremont Medical Center

39400 Paseo Padre Pkwy
Fremont, CA 94538 510-248-3000 (0 miles)

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Quick to confirm diagnosis with tests, very slow to deliver treatment and write...

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Kaiser Permanente Hayward Medical Center

27400 Hesperian Blvd
Hayward, CA 94545 510-784-4000 (0 miles)

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I have always thought that the service provided in ER (Kaiser) could...

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Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center

280 W MacArthur Blvd
Oakland, CA 94611 510-752-1000 (0 miles)

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The treatment I received was excellent. Physicians, nurses and staff listened,...

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