Stanford Medicine Children's Health is a Bay Area paediatric and obstetric care system anchored by Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, with 65+ locations and 150+ specialties.
Stanford Medicine Children's Health is the largest health care system in the San Francisco Bay Area devoted exclusively to paediatric and obstetric care. It is anchored by Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, which U.S. News & World Report has ranked among the nation's top children's hospitals; the publication has recognised the system in all ten of its specialty rankings for ten consecutive years, with five specialties placed in the national top ten.
The network delivers care across more than 65 locations in the Bay Area and 85 in the U.S. Western region, covering over 150 medical and surgical specialties. These range from the treatment of rare and complex conditions to primary care and well-child visits. The system employs nearly 7,000 hospital staff and is supported by more than 1,500 medical staff.
As an academic institution affiliated with Stanford Medicine and Stanford University, the organisation combines clinical practice with research and innovation. Its stated mission is to heal humanity through science and compassion, with care organised around a family-centred model. Working there spans clinical, research and operational roles across paediatric medicine, obstetric care, clinical research and academic medicine.
