St. Joseph's Hospital
Internal Medicine • Buckhannon, WV
About
Summary for "St. Joseph's Hospital - WVU Medicine Buckhannon": - WVU Medicine Buckhannon operates as part of the West Virginia University (WVU) Medicine system, a nonprofit health enterprise affiliated with WVU. - It serves Buckhannon and surrounding regions in West Virginia, offering healthcare services under the WVU Medicine network. - WVU Medicine is WV’s largest health system and private employer, with facilities and services extended across the state and parts of surrounding states. If you’re specifically seeking details about St. Joseph’s Hospital in Buckhannon (e.g., services, departments, or contact info), please share what you need, and I can tailor the summary or pull targeted details.
Clinic Type
Internal Medicine
Address
1 Amalia Drive Buckhannon, WV 26201
Phone
3044732000
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Opening Hours
OPEN 24 Hours
Emergency Care
Emergency care available
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- CMS HCAHPS (via Momentary Labs): 5 out of 5 stars (based on 239 patient surveys) (239 surveys reported on CMS HCAHPS data)
- My Caring Plan: 6.2 out of 10 (based on aggregated web reviews) (64 reviews (aggregated))
Patients praise
- High patient recommendation rates in official surveys, with some sources citing an 80-92% willingness to recommend the facility
- Positive feedback regarding nurse communication, cleanliness, and the quietness of the hospital environment
- Instances of efficient registration and satisfactory care for routine or planned surgical procedures
- Some patients comparing the level of care favorably to larger facilities
Common complaints
- Complaints regarding long emergency room wait times and perceived lack of attention to patient concerns
- Dissatisfaction with communication and responsiveness, including reports of dismissive staff behavior
- Individual reports of medical complications (e.g., post-procedural infections) and frustration with the handling of these issues
- Criticism regarding aggressive billing/collections practices and bedside manner of certain providers
"The level of care I received was that of a much larger hospital. Registration was quick and easy. The hospital is very clean and the wait time was reasonable for a surgical procedure."
— LocalityBiz reviewer"My teenage son visited Er after midnight for chest pain... Bedside manner was horrible... very very disappointed at the lackadaisical performance and condescending tone."
— LocalityBiz reviewerSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- WVU Medicine St. Joseph's Hospital unveils an updated website at stj.net - My Buckhannon — Jun 6, 2026
- WVU Medicine St. Joseph’s Hospital named one of America’s Best-in-State Hospitals by Newsweek — Oct 31, 2025
- St. Joseph's Hospital introduces new Da Vinci 5 robotic surgical system — Nov 15, 2025
- St. Joseph’s Hospital adds second CT scanner, enhancing cardiac and lung imaging capacity — Nov 3, 2025
- St. Joseph’s Hospital had record-breaking number of babies delivered in 2025 — Jan 6, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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