Doctors Center Hospital Orlando Health Dorado: labor and delivery in Dorado, PR
Doctors Center Hospital Orlando Health Dorado is a hospital in Dorado, Dorado Municipio, Puerto Rico that delivers babies. It handled 134 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 25% delivered by C-section (51 such births). That is below the Puerto Rico rate of 40% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 25%First-birth C-section rate
- 134Deliveries in 2025
- 474Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 2 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
900 Carretera 696
Dorado, PR 00646
Dorado Municipio
Call (787) 625-9386 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: For-profit
How Doctors Center Hospital Orlando Health Dorado compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Puerto Rico | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 25% | 40% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 474 | 313 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 61 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Bottom 25% (most complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Middle 50%.
In Puerto Rico, Doctors Center Hospital Orlando Health Dorado has the 4th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 15 hospitals that report one.
The first-birth C-section rate counts first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby. Complication rates are adjusted for patient risk. Our data explains each number.
What patients say
- Patient survey summary: 3 of 5 stars
- 74% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 68% of patients rated this hospital 9 or 10 out of 10
Survey results cover all patients at the hospital, not only maternity patients.
Other hospitals that deliver babies near Dorado
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayamon Medical Center | Bayamon | 9.3 | 54% | 950 | Yes |
| Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez | Manati | 13 | 32% | 910 | Yes |
| Presbyterian Community Hospital | San Juan | 13 | 43% | 1,850 | – |
| Doctors' Center Hospital, Inc. | Manati | 13 | 8% | 156 | – |
| San Juan Municipality Hospital | Rio Piedras | 16 | 36% | 1,316 | – |
| Hospital Menonita de Aibonito | Aibonito | 20 | 76% | 118 | Yes |
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