St. Rose Hospital
Cardiology • Alameda, CA
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Last gathered July 10, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
St. Rose Hospital's Cardiology Services in Oakland, California offers diagnostic procedures including cardiac catheterization, angiography, pacemaker placement, EKG, echocardiogram, stress testing, Holter monitoring, and transesophageal echocardiography. The hospital is a designated cardiac receiving center and STEMI receiving center in Alameda County, with many services available on an outpatient basis.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Awards & Accreditations
Photos
Photos published by St. Rose Hospital showing the cardiology practice in Alameda, CA.
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades/Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers (HCAHPS): 63% of patients gave a rating of 9 or 10 for the hospital; 65% would recommend the facility (195 reviews on Yelp for Alameda Hospital)
- DocSpot (Dr. Denis William Drew): 5.0 out of 5 stars (1 rating)
- Vitals (Dr. Alvaro D. Waissbluth): 3.8 out of 5 stars
Patients praise
- Professional and friendly staff interactions reported in some instances
- Physicians with significant clinical experience and high-quality assessment scores reported
- Many patients would recommend the hospital facility
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding physician bedside manner and communication style
- Patient experience metrics for the hospital are slightly below national averages for some measures
"Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10... 3% lower than the national average"
- Healthgrades"Some people observe that he doesn't talk much, but after talking to him a few minutes, you can easily see that he is so knowledgeable."
- Vitals (regarding Dr. Alvaro D. Waissbluth)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Alameda Hospital - Jul 1, 2026
- Cardiology Services - St. Rose Hospital - Aug 17, 2025
- Dr. Alvaro Waissbluth, MD, Cardiologist | Oakland, CA | WebMD - Aug 23, 2025
- Dr. Alvaro D. Waissbluth, MD - Cardiologist in San Leandro, CA - May 14, 2026
- Accessing care gets easier for Eastmont Wellness adult medicine patients - Alameda Health System - Mar 17, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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