Shriners Hosps For Children

Name :

Shriners Hosps For Children

Address  :

1900 Richmond Road

Town  :

Lexington

State  :

Kentucky

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

40502

Phone  :

859 266 2101

Fax  :

859 268 5636

Web URL  :


Description

Our Mission
Shriners Hospitals for Childrenreg Lexington is a 50bed pediatric orthopaedic hospital Our familycentered approach to care is designed to support the whole family during the acute and reconstructive phases of a childs injury Located in Lexington Ky our hospital treats children from all over the country and around the world and has unique relationships with some of the top hospitals and universities in the world

Our Mission
Shriners Hospitals for Children has a mission to

Provide the highest quality care to children with neuromusculoskeletal conditions burn injuries and other special healthcare needs within a compassionate familycentered and collaborative care environment

Provide for the education of physicians and other healthcare professionals
Conduct research to discover new knowledge that improves the quality of care and quality of life of children and families

This mission is carried out without regard to race color creed sex or sect disability national origin or ability of a patient or family to pay

Our Vision
Shriners Hospitals for Children will be the unquestioned leader nationally and internationally in caring for children and advancing the field in its specialty areas
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