VHC Health - Virginia Hospital Center

Louis M. 

on Birdeye

5 months ago

My spouse was recently treated with back surgery at VHC. She has Parkinson's disease. Her recovery while there was hampered by nursing staff not administering her time critical Parkinson's medications. She ended up using her personal supply of these meds, and had to instruct numerous nursing staff on how to administer them in a timely fashion. VHC also mishandled scheduling post operative home physical therapy. VHC, despite the high ratings posted throughout the hospital, has serious training and communication issues that... read more

Antonios K. 

on Birdeye

2 years ago

In 2013 I lost my father in this institution. Not only due to negligence but also due to racial discrimination and hatred of nurses that were involved. He lost his life during a colonoscopy procedure that went wrong. A nurse came to me and my mother anonymously to let us know that it could very well have been prevented and that she would advise us to open a case for medical malpractice. I spoke to the doctor involved, I asked her if it could have been prevented and she said that was the question they asked themselves after t... read more