Health Care
Stanford Medicine delivers unparalleled care for each patient’s unique needs. Our multidisciplinary approach to health care coordinates expertise with the most advanced technology for the best possible outcomes.
The organization that promotes and measures improvement in health care performance has ranked Stanford Medicine among the top academic medical centers in the United States.
Consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the nation for innovative programs in cancer treatment, cardiac care, neurology, orthopedic surgery and organ transplantation
Internationally recognized for advancing family-centered care of children, adolescents and expectant mothers
If you have an medical emergency call 911
Stanford Medicine offers patients direct access to clinical trials that safely evaluate new ways to prevent, diagnose and treat disease.
Driven to discover and committed to advancing health, our physicians are dedicated to developing new insights and improving outcomes.
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Lighting up ‘zombie cells’
Research led by Stanford Medicine points to the first non-invasive imaging method to visualize senescent cells, which are alive but dormant and play a key role in many diseases.
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Ultrasound drug delivery
In a new study in rats, Stanford Medicine scientists used ultrasound-activated nanoparticles to deliver ketamine and anesthetics to precise targets in the body.
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AI lets clinicians ‘chat’ with health records
ChatEHR, artificial intelligence software developed at Stanford Medicine, is expediting chart reviews and other tasks by allowing clinicians to ask questions of medical records.
In response to a June 12 federal rule that obstructs health care access for transgender and other sexual and gender minority people, Stanford Medicine affirms its support of our LGBTQ+ community.
Our donors help us lead in innovation and patient care, setting the best minds free to change the course of human health.
We are leading a biomedical revolution to improve health, reimagining patient-centered care that is proactive, predictive, and precise.
Although the leadership of Stanford Health Care and Stanford University work in close partnership, the hospital and university are separate legal entities. Stanford Health Care cannot access the university’s endowment, nor is the endowment part of the hospital's budget.
