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

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Emergency Department

If you have an medical emergency call 911

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Patient Care

Driven to discover and committed to advancing health, our physicians are dedicated to developing new insights and improving outcomes.

  • Tri-Valley hospital to expand

    A three-story wing to be added to the Pleasanton hospital will allow for an expanded emergency department and more room for other support services.

  • Magazine focuses on research

    The new issue of Stanford Medicine magazine traverses the path of research from aha moments to medical innovations — and spotlights some of the people driving discovery.

  • Ultrasound patch for high-risk pregnancies

    A wearable ultrasound patch that makes it easier for doctors to see problems with blood flow in the umbilical cord and fetus is undergoing tests at Stanford Medicine.

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.