Advancing
Clinical Quality
Updated October 2025
Delivering a Higher Level of Care
We strive to rank among the nation’s top hospital systems in delivering measurable quality care and investing in best practices and innovative technology. Community Regional Medical Center receives an average of 677 transfer requests per month from other area hospitals with patients in need of Community’s advanced care services.
Community Regional Medical Center is designated as a
Best Regional Hospital
as well as a high-performing hospital in 13 procedures by U.S. News & World Report, demonstrating our expertise in caring for the sickest, most medically complex patients.
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Community Regional Medical Center was also recognized in FY 2025 for:
U.S. News & World Report Best Regional Hospitals - Community Regional 2025-2026
U.S. News & World Report Best Regional Hospitals – Community Regional Medical Center 2025-2026
Community Regional Medical Center has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for excellence across multiple procedures and conditions.
Why it matters:
- Better outcomes: Patients receive safer, higher-quality care across a broad range of specialties.
- Trusted expertise: Care is delivered by experienced teams following proven standards.
- Community impact: Supports better health across our region by being a top-performing local hospital.
Learn more at U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals - Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair 2025-2026
U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals – Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair 2025-2026
Community Regional Medical Center has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for high performance in abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
Why it matters:
- Better outcomes: Patients facing serious vascular risk can trust in excellent procedural results.
- Trusted expertise: Specialists with advanced training manage complex aneurysm cases.
- Community impact: Enhances cardiovascular health and accessibility of advanced vascular care locally.
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U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals - Aortic Valve Surgery 2025-2026
U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals – Aortic Valve Surgery 2025-2026
Community Regional Medical Center has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for high performance in aortic valve surgery.
Why it matters:
- Better outcomes: Patients undergoing valve surgery receive very good surgical results.
- Trusted expertise: Cardiac surgery teams follow rigorous protocols for valve repair and replacement.
- Community impact: Ensures access to advanced heart valve care in our region.
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U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals - Colon Cancer Surgery 2025-2026
U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals – Colon Cancer Surgery 2025-2026
Community Regional Medical Center has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for high performance in colon cancer surgery.
Why it matters:
- Better outcomes: Patients facing colon cancer surgery receive quality care with strong surgical and recovery results.
- Trusted expertise: Surgical oncology teams apply current standards in cancer surgery and follow-up care.
- Community impact: Supports improved cancer treatment access and outcomes locally.
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U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals - Diabetes 2025-2026
U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals – Diabetes & Endocrinology 2025-2026
Community Regional Medical Center has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for high performance in diabetes and endocrinology care.
Why it matters:
- Better outcomes: Patients with diabetes receive coordinated, high-quality care leading to fewer complications.
- Trusted expertise: Endocrinology teams and support services follow best practices in disease management and prevention.
- Community impact: Supports long-term health and reduces chronic-disease burden across our region.
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U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals - Gynecological Cancer Surgery 2025-2026
U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals – Gynecological Cancer Surgery 2025-2026
Community Regional Medical Center has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for high performance in gynecological cancer surgery.
Why it matters:
- Better outcomes: Women with gynecologic cancers receive care aligned with best outcomes.
- Trusted expertise: Specialized gynecologic oncology teams manage complex surgeries and follow-up care.
- Community impact: Strengthens women’s cancer care locally and enhances regional treatment options.
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U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals - Heart Arrhythmia 2025-2026
U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals – Heart Arrhythmia 2025-2026
Community Regional Medical Center has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for high performance in treatment of heart arrhythmia.
Why it matters:
- Better outcomes: Patients with irregular heart rhythms can expect high-quality, safe care.
- Trusted expertise: Electrophysiology teams use advanced diagnostics and therapies.
- Community impact: Improves cardiac rhythm care locally, reducing risk of complications.
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U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals - Heart Bypass Surgery 2025-2026
U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals – Heart Bypass Surgery 2025-2026
Community Regional Medical Center has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for high performance in heart bypass surgery.
Why it matters:
- Better outcomes: Patients needing bypass surgery receive highly effective care and improved survival chances.
- Trusted expertise: Cardiac teams apply best practices in surgical and post-operative management.
- Community impact: Strengthens access to lifesaving cardiac surgery in our region.
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U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals - Heart Failure 2025-2026
U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals – Heart Failure 2025-2026
Community Regional Medical Center has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for high performance in heart failure care.
Why it matters:
- Better outcomes: Patients with heart failure get care that leads to fewer complications and readmissions.
- Trusted expertise: Multidisciplinary heart-failure teams manage complex chronic care effectively.
- Community impact: Reduces the burden of cardiovascular disease in our region.
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U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals - Kidney Disease 2025-2026
U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals – Kidney Disease 2025-2026
Community Regional Medical Center has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for high performance in kidney-disease care.
Why it matters:
- Better outcomes: Patients with kidney disease receive high-quality treatment and management, supporting better health and longevity.
- Trusted expertise: Nephrology teams provide advanced care, dialysis management, and prevention strategies.
- Community impact: Strengthens access to kidney-care services locally and supports patient wellbeing across our region.
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U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals - Leukemia Lymphoma Myeloma 2025-2026 (CRMC)
U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals – Leukemia, Lymphoma & Myeloma 2025-2026
Community Regional Medical Center has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for high performance in leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma care.
Why it matters:
- Better outcomes: Patients with blood cancers receive high-quality evaluation and treatment, improving survival chances.
- Trusted expertise: Hematology/oncology teams use advanced therapies and coordinated care.
- Community impact: Expands access to specialized blood-cancer treatment in our region.
Learn more at U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals – Back Surgery 2025-2026
U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals – Back Surgery 2025-2026
Community Regional Medical Center has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for high performance in back (spinal fusion) surgery.
Why it matters:
- Better outcomes: Patients undergoing back surgery achieve better recovery and fewer complications.
- Trusted expertise: Orthopedic and spine teams adhere to high surgical standards and rehabilitation pathways.
- Community impact: Enhances access to advanced spine care and supports mobility and quality of life locally.
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U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals - Stroke 2025-2026
U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals – Stroke 2025-2026
Community Regional Medical Center has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for high performance in stroke care.
Why it matters:
- Better outcomes: Patients suffering stroke receive prompt, high-quality interventions, improving recovery chances.
- Trusted expertise: Our stroke team follows evidence-based protocols for treatment and rehabilitation.
- Community impact: Enhances regional stroke response and long-term recovery capabilities.
Learn more at U.S. News & World Report
Healthgrades® Five-Star Peripheral Vascular in 2022, 2024 & 2026
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Healthgrades® Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ 2022-2024
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Healthgrades® Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Respiratory Failure in 2022-2024
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Healthgrades® Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award™ 2024
Community Regional Medical Center and Fresno Heart & Surgical Hospital, received this award that highlights hospitals with outstanding outcomes in heart surgery, so you can trust that you’re in expert hands for procedures like bypass surgery. Our heart surgery team delivers high-quality, life-saving care to protect your heart.
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Healthgrades® Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in 2022-2024
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Healthgrades® Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Diabetic Emergencies in 2023-2024
Community Regional Medical Center and Fresno Heart & Surgical Hospital were recognized for top-tier care in treating diabetic emergencies, ensuring timely and effective interventions to protect your health. We are committed to providing lifesaving care when you need it most.
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Healthgrades® Five-Star Recipient for Valve Surgery in 2024
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Award-Winning Neuro Intensive Care Unit
Community Regional is the only neuroscience intensive care unit in California to earn a Beacon Gold Award of Excellence by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).
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Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center
Community Regional Medical Center is certified as an Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center and has earned the Gold Seal of Approval™ from The Joint Commission.
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Excellence in Perinatal Care
Community Regional Medical Center has been recognized by The Joint Commission for excellence in perinatal care.
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Healthgrades® Five-Star Recipient for Hip Fracture Treatment in 2018-2024
Community Regional Medical Center and Fresno Heart & Surgical Hospital were recognized for excellence in treating hip fractures, helping patients recover mobility with advanced care and precision. You can trust our team to get you back on your feet safely and quickly.
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Primary Stroke Center and Ventricular Assist Device
Community Regional Medical Center is certified as a Primary Stroke Center and has earned the Gold Seal of Approval™ from The Joint Commission as well as an Advanced Cardiac award, Ventricular Assist Device Certification.
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Clovis Community Medical Center recognized as a
High Performing Hospital
by U.S. News & World Report, showing our commitment to providing high-quality care to our patients.
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Clovis Community Medical Center was also recognized in FY 2025 for:
U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals - Leukemia Lymphoma Myeloma 2025-2026
U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals – Leukemia, Lymphoma & Myeloma 2025-2026
Clovis Community Medical Center has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for high performance in leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma care.
Why it matters:
- Better outcomes: Patients with blood cancers receive high-quality evaluation and treatment, improving survival chances.
- Trusted expertise: Hematology/oncology teams use advanced therapies and coordinated care.
- Community impact: Expands access to specialized blood-cancer treatment in our region.
Learn more at U.S. News & World Report
Healthgrades® Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Pneumonia in 2022 & 2024
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Healthgrades® Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Stroke in 2024
Clovis Community Medical Center received this award for excellence in stroke care, offering expert treatment to minimize the impact of strokes and enhance recovery. Our team is dedicated to restoring your health and quality of life.
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Healthgrades® Five-Star Recipient for Hip Fracture Treatment in 2019-2024
Clovis Community Medical Center received this award for excellence in treating hip fractures, helping patients recover mobility with advanced care and precision. You can trust our team to get you back on your feet safely and quickly.
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Healthgrades® Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Diabetic Emergencies in 2023-2024
Clovis Community Medical Center received this award for top-tier care in treating diabetic emergencies, ensuring timely and effective interventions to protect your health. We are committed to providing lifesaving care when you need it most.
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Healthgrades® Five-Star Recipient for Outpatient Rotator Cuff in 2024
Clovis Community Medical Center received this award for top-quality care, we excel in outpatient rotator cuff surgery, offering faster recovery and less downtime. Our expert team helps you regain strength and mobility in your shoulder.
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Accredited Breast Center by the American College of Surgeons
National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers by the American College of Surgeons. Accreditation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) is granted only to those centers that are voluntarily committed to providing the best possible care to patients with diseases of the breast.
Primary Stroke Center
Clovis Community Medical Center is certified as a Primary Stroke Center and has earned the Gold Seal of Approval™ from The Joint Commission.
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Fresno Heart & Surgical Hospital recognized for
14 Years
of Exceptional Care
and received the Silver Beacon Award of Excellence by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses.
(Less than 200 hospitals nationwide have a similar achievement)
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Fresno Heart & Surgical Hospital also recognized in FY 2025 for:
Healthgrades® Five-Star Peripheral Vascular in 2022, 2024 & 2026
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Healthgrades® Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award™ 2024
Community Regional Medical Center and Fresno Heart & Surgical Hospital, received this award that highlights hospitals with outstanding outcomes in heart surgery, so you can trust that you’re in expert hands for procedures like bypass surgery. Our heart surgery team delivers high-quality, life-saving care to protect your heart.
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Healthgrades® Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ 2022-2024
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Healthgrades® Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Respiratory Failure in 2022-2024
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Healthgrades® Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Diabetic Emergencies in 2023-2024
Community Regional Medical Center and Fresno Heart & Surgical Hospital were recognized for top-tier care in treating diabetic emergencies, ensuring timely and effective interventions to protect your health. We are committed to providing lifesaving care when you need it most.
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Healthgrades® Five-Star Recipient for Hip Fracture Treatment in 2018-2024
Community Regional Medical Center and Fresno Heart & Surgical Hospital were recognized for excellence in treating hip fractures, helping patients recover mobility with advanced care and precision. You can trust our team to get you back on your feet safely and quickly.
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Healthgrades® Five-Star Recipient for Valve Surgery in 2024
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Healthgrades® Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in 2022-2024
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality.
Award-Winning Neuro Intensive Care Unit
Fresno Heart & Surgical Hospital recognized 13X for exceptional care with a silver Beacon Award of Excellence – less than 200 hospitals nationwide have a similar achievement to earn a Beacon Gold Award of Excellence by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).
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American College of Surgeons- Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation
Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Fresno heart & Surgical Center's bariatric program earned accreditation from the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) societies.
These accrediting organizations strive to improve the quality of care, safety and treatment of people with obesity and related diseases. This is accomplished through setting high standards of surgical education, best practice implementation, and quality outcomes.
CAR-T cell therapy has been proven to cure certain types of blood cancers.
Discover two exciting ways Community hospitals are transforming healthcare with cutting-edge technology and innovation! In this video, Emergency Department Manager Shari Warner shares details about the new radio equipment upgrade at Clovis Community Hospital, enhancing communication and emergency response. Meanwhile, Manuel Lucero highlights how Community Regional Medical Center is implementing innovative solutions to help patients recover faster and get home sooner.
At the Community Neurosciences Institute, nurse practitioners Rebecca Mena and Shahrin Abdalian are playing a pivotal role in enhancing patient care throughout the Central Valley. In this video, Jeff Brown, Director of Advanced Practice, discusses the critical contributions of advanced practice providers in delivering expert and compassionate healthcare to the community.
Glenda Edmonds shares her personal journey living with Parkinson’s disease and her experience before and after undergoing deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgical therapy. Dr. Mark Krel, a leading specialist, explains the procedure and its benefits for managing symptoms and improving quality of life.
After graduating college, Khushmeen Dhother faced a life-threatening illness that required ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) treatment twice. In this video, Khushmeen shares her powerful journey and how Dr. Mohamed Fayed and his skilled care team provided unwavering support every step of the way.
Discover an innovative breakthrough in gastrointestinal care with Dr. Pearl Ma as she explains the GI Window’s FLOWs Trail — a cutting-edge procedure using magnets to safely connect bowels without traditional surgery.
Dr. Jon C. Lin breaks down the AngioVac procedure — a cutting-edge device, minimally invasive treatment designed to remove dangerous clots and tumors from the heart without the need for traditional open heart surgery.