Stanford Hospital & Clinics
Stanford Hospital & Clinics is a university-owned, nonprofit oganization known for providing highly advanced and deeply compassionate patient care. Our distinguished past is marked by many important milestones, including the first successful heart transplant in the country and the first combined heart-lung transplant in the world. Today, consumers and health-care professionals alike consistently rank Stanford Hospital & Clinics among the very best in the nation. Does this link to the SHC website, as below?
Our medical staff is comprised of approximately 1,800 gifted physicians and over 600 of the finest interns and residents. Nearly 1,500 talented nurses and nursing assistants, 3,300 dedicated staff members, and hundreds of wonderful volunteers complete our dedicated team.
We offer more than 100 specialty and subspecialty services ranging from primary care to the most sophisticated medical and surgical disciplines, and over 500,000 patient visits are logged each year in our 430-bed in-patient facility, our world-class emergency department, and our outpatient clinics.
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, an adjacent pediatric teaching hospital providing general acute and tertiary care, focuses on family-centered care of babies, children, adolescents, and expectant mothers.
As the primary teaching hospital for Stanford School of Medicine, we play a key role in training physicians and other medical professionals and serve as an important partner in many promising medical research initiatives, among them hundreds of clinical trials underway at any given time.
Please visit the Stanford Hospital & Clinics website to learn more.
