NEWS - SAUNDERS - NEW SURGEON - Atmore Community Hospital
General Surgery • Atmore, AL • Since 1929
About
Summary: - The Atmore Community Hospital (ACH) site lists company updates and news items related to ACH. - The provided highlights show various ACH announcements in 2024, including new hires (e.g., Therapy Services Manager Tyler Roley; Laboratory Manager Crystal Lopez-Ballard), staff recruitment notices (Speech Therapist), recognition (Wound Center Patient Satisfaction Award), community engagement (scholarships to graduates; Community Champion Leah Williams), and hiring notices. - There is no specific item in the extracted highlights about a physician named “Saunders” or a new surgeon at ACH within the supplied content. If you’re specifically seeking news about a new surgeon named Saunders at Atmore Community Hospital, I don’t see that detail in the current extracts. You may want to: - Check ACH’s News/Company Updates page more recently for a surgeon hire. - Search the ACH site or press releases for “Saunders” or “surgeon.” - Look for local Alabama healthcare news outlets for coverage on ACH’s surgical staff additions.
Clinic Type
General Surgery
Address
401 MEDICAL PARK DR, Atmore, Alabama 36502, US
Phone
(251) 368-2500
referrals@restorixhealth.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- U.S. News & World Report: 4.9/5 (35 reviews)
- HospitalCompare.io: 88/100 (overall care rating) (Not explicitly specified in source)
- Homefacts: 72% overall hospital rating (294 surveys)
Patients praise
- Commendable and attentive nursing and support staff in some cases
- Professional and clear communication from doctors reported by some patients
- General positive sentiment regarding inpatient hospital stays for some individuals
Common complaints
- Dissatisfaction with emergency department treatment and wait times
- Reports of rude or dismissive staff/doctor behavior in certain instances
- Perceived lack of care and professionalism during specific hospital visits
"I was recently admitted to this hospital and I had nothing but an awesome experience all the way around... they were all very attentive to my needs and checked on me regularly and made me feel like they cared."
— MedicalRecords.com"Horrible experience every time. They make you feel worse than you already feel being in the ER. They have no care, the staff talk among each other about other members of the staff instead of assisting patients."
— MedicalRecords.comSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Atmore Community Hospital plans Chapter 11 bankruptcy to sta... — Jul 10, 2026
- Another rural Alabama hospital filing for bankruptcy — Jul 10, 2026
- Citrin named CEO of Atmore Community Hospital; Torch Technologies lands $195 million contract; Women’s boutique closing all locations, including in Alabama — Jan 20, 2026
- Atmore Community Hospital in critical financial crisis as USA Health o... — Apr 6, 2026
- Alabama hospital tax disputes threaten Bay Minette, Atmore facilities - al.com — May 3, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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