University Hospitals

About

For over 155 years, University Hospitals has been dedicated to healing, teaching, and discovery. As a distinguished academic medical center and community hospital network, we have expanded across Northeast Ohio to provide what our patients value most: personalized, compassionate care; groundbreaking medical discoveries; and high-quality, affordable services close to home.

Established in 1886, University Hospitals meets patient needs through an integrated network of 21 hospitals, including five joint ventures, more than 50 health centers and outpatient facilities, and over 200 physician offices across 16 counties in northern Ohio. Consistently ranked among the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, we are proud of our specialized institutions like University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital and University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, both recognized for excellence in their fields.

Guided by our core values of Service Excellence, Integrity, Compassion, Belonging, and Trust, we provide compassionate care to over a million patients annually. Our commitment to quality and patient safety has earned us prestigious awards for high-quality care and innovative medical research. As a leading academic medical center, we host over 3,200 active clinical trials and research studies.

Our flagship facility, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, has been affiliated with Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine since the late 1800s. We also collaborate with Northeast Ohio Medical University, the University of Oxford in England, and the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology. Through our partnership with Harrington Discovery Institute, we engage top international scholars to accelerate the development of medicines for unmet needs.

By offering exceptional patient care, pioneering new treatment protocols, and training future medical professionals, University Hospitals sets and advances standards of care locally and globally. Our physicians lead in innovative approaches to patient care and cutting-edge treatments that enhance recovery outcomes. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we strive to deliver the most advanced care throughout Northeast Ohio while preparing the next generation of healthcare providers.