Dublin Methodist Hospital: labor and delivery in Dublin, OH
Dublin Methodist Hospital is a hospital in Dublin, Franklin County, Ohio that delivers babies. It handled 2,899 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 24% delivered by C-section (969 such births). That is below the Ohio rate of 25% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 24%First-birth C-section rate
- 2,899Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 305Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 4 of 5Patient survey stars
- 4 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
7500 Hospital Avenue
Dublin, OH 43016
Franklin County
Call (614) 544-8000 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Dublin Methodist Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 24% | 25% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 305 | 280 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 31 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%. Not counting transfusion-only cases: Top 25% (fewest complications).
In Ohio, Dublin Methodist Hospital has the 35th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 77 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: 4 of 5 stars
- 83% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 80% of patients rated this hospital 9 or 10 out of 10
Survey results cover all patients at the hospital, not only maternity patients.
Birthing-Friendly designation
Dublin Methodist Hospital holds the federal Birthing-Friendly designation. Hospitals earn it by taking part in a perinatal quality collaborative and following maternal safety practices.
Other hospitals that deliver babies near Dublin
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus | 8.4 | 23% | 6,318 | Yes |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus | 10 | 26% | 1,091 | Yes |
| Ohio State University State Health System | Columbus | 11 | 23% | 5,142 | Yes |
| Mount Carmel St Ann's | Westerville | 12 | 29% | 3,085 | Yes |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus | 13 | 27% | 2,964 | Yes |
| Memorial Hospital | Marysville | 14 | 28% | 533 | Yes |
More in Franklin County
- Doctors Hospital (Columbus)
- Grant Medical Center (Columbus)
- Mount Carmel East & West (Columbus)
- Ohio State University State Health System (Columbus)
- Riverside Methodist Hospital (Columbus)
- Mount Carmel St Ann's (Westerville)
Hospitals in Dublin that do not offer labor and delivery: Mount Carmel Dublin.
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