DHR Health Awards & Accolades
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DHR Health is known for patient-centered care, world-class clinical expertise and leading innovation. It began — and goes on to this day — with our mission to excel in every way, with every encounter. Whether you're a patient, colleague, partner or community member, you’re the reason we achieve. For that and so much more, we thank you.
The Joint Comission's Gold Seal of Approval™
Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification
Since 2019
Primary Stroke Center Certification
2016-2019
Perinatal Certification
Since 2017
Total Hip and Knee Certification
Since 2017
Outpatient Clinic Certification
Since 2017
Advanced Inpatient Diabetes Certification
Since 2016
Pediatric Asthma Certification
Since 2016
Hospital Accreditation
Since 2016
Top 1% of Hospitals in the Nation for Inpatient Diabetes Care
Since 2016
The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Adults Accreditation
2013-2023
Children and Adolescents Accreditation
2013-2023
Stroke Specialty Accreditaion
2013-2023
Spinal Cord Injury Specialty Accreditaion
2020-2023
Amputee Specialty Accreditation
2020-2023
National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC)
Certified Breast Center of Excellence
Since 2019
Certified Breast Center
2015-2018
American Heart Association
"Get with the Guidelines" Heart Failure Gold Plus Award, Target Type 2 Diabetes
2020
"Get with the Guidelines" Gold Plus Award
2017-2019
Mission Lifeline Bronze Plus STEMI Award
2018
Mission Lifeline Silver STEMI Award
2020
Primary Stroke Center
2017-2018
Texas Department of State Health Services
Functioning as a Level I Trauma Center
Since 2019
Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Since 2018
Level II Stroke Facility
Since 2018
Level III Trauma Center
Since 2015
United States Department of Veteran Affairs
VA Authorized Urgent Care Provider
Since 2019
American College of Cardiology
Chest Pain with PCI Accreditation
Since 2016
Heart Failure Accreditation
Since 2016
Aetna Institutes of Quality ®
Cardiac Medical Intervention Designation
Since 2018
Bariatric Surgery Facility Designation
Since 2015
College of American Pathologists (CAP)
Laboratory Accreditation
Since 2014
Surgical Review Corporation
Hernia Surgery Center of Excellence
Since 2017
American College of Radiology (ACR)
Radiation Oncology Accreditation
Since 2017
Computed Tomography (CT) Accreditation
Since 2017
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Accreditation
Since 2017
Texas Ten Step Program
Baby Friendly Hospital Facility Designation
2008-2020
Texas Medical Association
Bill Aston Award for Quality and Patient Safety
2016
Becker's Hospital Review
Top 100 Spine and Neurosurgery Programs in the United States
2014-2015
BlueCross BlueShield of Texas Blue Distinction Center®
Designation for Spine Surgery
Since 2020
Designation for Substance Use Treatment and Recovery
Since 2020
Designation for Knee and Hip Replacement
Since 2020
Designation for Bariatric Surgery
Since 2015
Designation for Adult Kidney Deceased, Adult Kidney Living Donor
American College of Surgeons Comission on Cancer®
Accredited Program
Since 2015
Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement
Comprehensive Center with adolescent Qualifications Designation
Since 2015
National Stroke Association
Stroke Center Network Member
Since 2018
Amputee Coalition
Rehabilitation Hospital Certification
Since 2018
Centers for Medical & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Kidney Transplant Program Certification with Zero Deficiencies Noted
Since 2018
University of Houston College of Pharmacy (UHCOP)
Site of the Year Award
2019
American Diabetes Association
ADA Certification
Since 2011
Optum Health
Bariatric Center of Excellence
Cigna
Bariatric Surgery Facility Designation
The Monitor Readers' Choice Award
Favorite Rehabilitation Facility
2019-2020
Favorite Sports Medicine Facility
2019-2020
Favorite Neurosurgeon, Dr. Juan Padilla
2018-2020
Favorite OB/GYN, Dr. Efraim Vela
2017, 2020
Favorite Surgeon, Dr. Jose M. Marina
2020
Favorite Surgeon, Dr. Victor Haddad
2019
Best in Sports Medicine, Dr. Kip Owen
2018
Best in Urology, Dr. Henry Ruiz
2018
Best in Cardiology, Dr. Norman Ramirez
2017
Best in Urology, Dr. Manuel Espinoza
2017
Urgent Care Association of America
Certified Urgent Care Center - McAllen
Since 2020
Ekso Bionics
Center of Excellence - Specialized Exoskeleton Rehabilitaiton for Stroke and Spinal Cord Injury
Urolift Center of Excellence
Designation - Dr. Gustavo Villegas
Since 2020