Cogdell Memorial Hospital

Positive Reviews:

• One reviewer praised the ER staff, especially a nurse who skillfully inserted a needle without causing bruising.
• Another highlighted the first-class facilities and professional staff in a small town.
• Dr. Perry and Nurse April in the walk-in clinic received compliments for being awesome and friendly.
• The hospital is appreciated for bringing out-of-town doctors to the community, offering specialty care without the need to travel.
• The cafeteria's food, especially the salad bar, wraps, waffle fries, and cheeseburgers, was highly praised for being good and reasonably priced.
• The cafe's hamburger was recommended as better than local burger joints, with a meal under $10.
• Quick assistance was provided to a friend in need.

Negative Reviews:

• One reviewer strongly advised against the hospital, suggesting to drive elsewhere for care.
• Concerns were raised about the hospital not treating COVID-19 patients adequately, lacking in basic care like IV for dehydration.
• Disappointment was expressed in the care of a child with a swollen hand, mentioning unprofessional behavior and lack of necessary X-ray examination.
• Dr. Perry was criticized for using the same instrument for multiple examinations and for being rude and unprofessional.
• Complaints about the hospital included mold in surgery rooms, inconsistent diagnoses, and unnecessary charges.
• The emergency room waiting times were described as unreal, raising concerns about the hospital's ability to handle urgent cases.
• One reviewer had a negative experience where their unconscious relative was not revived, criticizing the hospital's response time.