Cook Children's Medical Center

Details

Name :

Cook Children's Medical Center

Address  :

801 Seventh Avenue

Town  :

Fort Worth

State  :

Texas

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

76104

Phone  :

682 885 4000

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Dentistry
  • ENT
  • Hematologist
  • Immunology
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Paediatrics
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Psychiatrist
  • Pulmonology
  • Urology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 181


Description

Cook Childrens is one of the countrys leading integrated pediatric health care delivery systems Based in Fort Worth Texas the nonprofit organization includes a nationally recognized Medical Center Physician Network Home Health Company Health Plan Health Foundation and Health Care System

Cook Childrens includes more than 35 pediatric primary care offices and specialty clinics throughout Texas Cook Childrens Medical Center is ranked in the top 5 percent of the nations hospitals for its nursing excellence and has a distinguished reputation for the uncommon care and outcomes achieved in its Neurology and Neurosurgery Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery Neonatology HematologyOncology and Pulmonology programs

Our Promise Knowing that every childs life is sacred it is the promise of Cook Childrens to improve the health status of every child in our region through the prevention and treatment of illness disease and injury

Our Values Safety Caring Integrity Collaboration Innovation Giving

quotEvery Child 2020quot
quotEvery Child 2020quot is the quotmapquot we follow to improve the health of every child in our region


Map Points
1 Enhance the child and family centered environment of care
2 Expand access to health services
3 Provide the highest quality of care and safety built upon evidence from clinical and health services research
4 Foster the continued growth and development of great physicians great leaders and great staff
5 Capitalize upon our unique health care delivery system to better integrate processes services and companies
6 Enhance communitywide collaborations coordinate health resources and information to meet the regions growing childrens health needs
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