Univ Of Iowa Hosps & Clinics

Details

Name :

Univ Of Iowa Hosps & Clinics

Address  :

200 Hawkins Drive

Town  :

Iowa City

State  :

Iowa

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

52242

Phone  :

319 356 1616

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • ENT
  • Pain Management
  • Plastic Surgery
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 708


Description

About Us
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinicsrecognized as one of the best hospitals in the United Statesis Iowas only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center

We are committed to providing patientfocused careavailable to every person around the clockin an environment devoted to innovative care excellent service and exceptional outcomes

We employ 775 staff physicians and dentists 720 resident and fellow physicians and dentists 1671 nurses and nearly 5000 other professional and support staff who together provide specialized care

UI Hospitals and Clinics and UI Childrens Hospital together deliver quality care in collaboration with University of Iowa Physicians the states largest multispecialty medical and surgical group practice composed of faculty physicians of the UI Roy J and Lucille A Carver College of Medicine These partners work together as University of Iowa Health Care to provide patient care conduct biomedical research and train the next generation of health professionals

Our Mission
Simply stated our mission is Changing Medicine Changing Livesreg

University of Iowa Health Care is changing medicine through

Pioneering discovery
Innovative interprofessional education
Delivery of superb clinical care
An extraordinary patient experience in a multidisciplinary collaborative teambased environment
University of Iowa Health Care is changing lives by

Preventing and curing disease
Improving health and wellbeing
Assuring access to care for people in Iowa and throughout the world

Our Vision
World Class People

Building on our greatest strengthWorld Class Medicine

Creating a new standard of excellence in integrated patient care research and education For Iowa and the World

Making a difference in quality of life and health for generations
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