About Highpoint Health – Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomas
Highpoint Health – Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomas is a small, well-equipped hospital in Carthage, Tennessee, serving Smith and nearby counties. It provides a range of healthcare services, including general medical and surgical care, 24-hour emergency services, outpatient rehabilitation, inpatient geriatric-psychiatric services, skilled nursing, diagnostic sleep services, and geriatric care. Patients consistently praise the hospital for its friendly and professional staff, who are caring and attentive during various treatments. Many reviews highlight the cleanliness and well-maintained facilities, especially in the emergency room, where wait times are short, and staff are efficient. Patients undergoing surgery appreciated the kindness and professionalism of the doctors and nurses, feeling well cared for and comfortable throughout their procedures. Staff members, including anesthesiologists and surgeons, are noted for their caring attitude and making patients feel like family. However, some concerns are noted regarding communication, such as difficulties in obtaining medical records and a feeling that some diagnoses may not fully address patient symptoms. Despite this, the overall experience at Highpoint Health – Riverview is positive, with many recommending the hospital for its quality care and friendly staff. It remains a trusted healthcare facility for those needing urgent or surgical care in the region.
These folks were amazing - from admissions, anesthesia, and surgery staff to discharge they were kind, competent, and caring. Had to travel over an hour for surgery here and would do it again. Highly recommend.
I was very pleased with my treatment in the ER. There was no wait, the facility is well equipped and spotless. The doctor and nurses were friendly and efficient. I would not hesitate to go to this ER again should the need arise.
I finally received my records after requesting them almost two weeks ago. I went in for severe headaches at 24 weeks pregnant that had caused me to get dizzy and have hotflashes that didn't inprove with at-home treatment. They marked my diagnosis down as nausea/vomiting pregnancy related and treated me for such. I did tell them that the most recent headache had also made me nauseous and it seems like that's all they heard. The nursing staff were very friendly, but Dr Gale didn't seem to take what I actually said into account. He also stated he doesn't give Tylenol to pregnant people which is concerning since it's the only treatment that I've been told is safe according...read full review