Harborview Medical Center
Medical clinic · Seattle
325 9th Ave Main Hospital, Seattle, WA 98104
About
Located at 325 9th Ave in Seattle, Harborview Medical Center serves as a prominent healthcare facility on the city’s "Pill Hill." As a major hospital, it manages a wide range of medical needs, from complex orthopedic surgeries and neurological care to specialized audiology and epilepsy treatment. The facility features a dedicated meditation room for visitors and a park area that offers a quiet space for those seeking a moment of respite. Patient experiences at Harborview are notably varied, reflecting the challenges and successes often found in a large, high-volume medical center. Many patients express deep gratitude for the life-saving interventions and the expertise of specific surgical and medical teams, particularly in orthopedics and urology. While some visitors praise the professionalism and kindness of the nursing staff, others have noted difficulties regarding facility maintenance, shared room privacy, and the navigation of hospital protocols. As the center continues to serve the region, it remains a focal point for those seeking specialized care in the heart of Seattle.
What clients say
Harborview Medical Center receives highly polarized feedback, with many patients praising the surgical and medical expertise for complex injuries while others report significant dissatisfaction with emergency room wait times and bedside manner. While the facility's interior is often described as clean, concerns persist regarding the surrounding environment and the quality of patient communication.
Strengths
- Expert surgical and orthopedic care
- Attentive and professional nursing staff
- Clean hospital interior
Weaknesses
- Long emergency room wait times
- Poor bedside manner and communication
- Unsafe or unclean exterior surroundings
Best for
Patients requiring specialized surgical intervention or treatment for complex, life-altering injuries.
Opening hours
- Friday
- Open 24 hours
- Monday
- Open 24 hours
- Sunday
- Open 24 hours
- Tuesday
- Open 24 hours
- Saturday
- Open 24 hours
- Thursday
- Open 24 hours
- Wednesday
- Open 24 hours