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About Us

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics is a regional referral center and the clinical nucleus of UI Health Care, Iowa’s only comprehensive academic health system.

UI Hospitals & Clinics provides world-class family-centered health care, extensive medical research, and comprehensive teaching programs for many health care professions.

As a major tertiary- and quaternary-level health care facility, UI Hospitals & Clinics includes the main adult-care hospital, a specialized disabilities and development outpatient facility (serving pediatric and adult patients), and UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital.

In addition, outpatient clinic facilities on campus and off-site locations in the state’s population centers such as Waterloo, Des Moines, and Cedar Rapids. With more than 250 specialty and subspecialty clinics, UI Hospitals & Clinics offers the most comprehensive health care in the state.

Faculty, staff, and students provide health care in an environment devoted to innovative care, excellent service, and exceptional outcomes.

The hospital employs over 11,200 individuals, including over 1,100 staff physicians and dentists, nearly 800 resident and fellow physicians, and more than 5,000 nursing staff members focused on providing an outstanding care and service for patients and their families.

UI Hospitals & Clinics comprises 866 inpatient beds, which includes 190 beds at UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital.

250+

SPECIALTY AND SUBSPECIALTY CLINICS

11,200+

HOSPITAL STAFF MEMBERS

Learn more about UI Hospitals & Clinics

Mission, Vision, and Core Values

Mission, Vision, and Core Values

Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.
Leadership

Leadership

The leadership team of UI Health Care comprises senior leaders representing each of the entities.
Designations and Distinctions

Designations and Distinctions

Learn more about key differentiators at UI Hospitals & Clinics
Basic Facts from last year

Basic Facts from last year

Learn more about some key facts and figures from last fiscal year

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