About OU Health
OU Health cares for you. Wherever you and your family live in Oklahoma
or across the region, you can rely on the exceptional healthcare services,
outstanding physicians and collaborative partnerships you’ll find
at OU Health.
Partners for Innovative Care & Treatment
In partnership with The University of Oklahoma, OU Health offers you the
state’s only comprehensive academic health system of hospitals,
clinics and centers of excellence focused on delivering the evidence-based
healthcare that means you receive the most advanced care and treatment
available anywhere.
Healthcare Expertise for You & Your Family
When you choose OU Health for healthcare, you’ll work with many of
our 11,000 employees, including more than 1,300 physicians and advance
practice providers in Oklahoma’s largest physician network offering
a complete roster of specialty care. U.S. News & World Report ranked
four of our specialties as high performing in 2019-2020 – ophthalmology
in partnership with Dean McGee Eye Institute, colon cancer surgery, COPD
and congestive heart failure (CHF).
Oklahoma’s Only Specialty Care Facilities
Oklahoma Children’s Hospital at OU Health, Oklahoma’s only
freestanding children’s hospital, provides comprehensive pediatric
healthcare to the state and the region. At OU Health, you’ll also
find the only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated Cancer Center
– OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center – and Oklahoma’s
premier hospital, OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center, which
serves as the state’s only Level 1 trauma Center, taking on the
most challenging health conditions, as well as providing top-quality care
for everyday needs.
Enhancing Your Experience at OU Health
With your well-being in mind, we’re
enhancing your experience at OU Health by expanding the facilities designed for your care and treatment,
which includes adding an innovative medical tower at University of Oklahoma
Medical Center in Oklahoma City. No matter where you get care at OU Health,
you benefit from the latest advances in medical technology and exceptional
amenities that comfort and support you and your family in the healing process.
More About OU Health
Learn more about our mission, values and responsibility to Oklahoma and
the region, including information about
OU Health in your community. Discover our specialized healthcare centers and centers of excellence,
review our commitment to
quality and safety, and explore
careers and job opportunities at OU Health.
Where to Stay in Oklahoma City & Tulsa
When you need accommodations or meals in the local community while you
support or care for a loved one at OU Health, ask your care team or patient
navigator for information about special discounts or resources that may
apply to your specific situation. Find out more at these city websites:
OU Health Sciences Center
One of the nation’s few academic health centers with seven professional
colleges – Allied Health, Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy,
Public Health, Graduate Studies – the University of Oklahoma Health
Sciences Center serves approximately 4,000 students in more than 70 undergraduate
and graduate degree programs on campuses in Oklahoma City and Tulsa. Visit
ouhsc.edu.
OU College of Medicine
Founded in 1910, the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine trains
the next generation of healthcare professionals. Campuses in Oklahoma
City and Tulsa offer the state’s only Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
degree program, a nationally competitive Physician Assistant (PA) program,
a M.D./Ph.D. dual-degree program, the option to take MPH coursework and
a multitude of graduate medical education (GME) residency and fellowship
programs. Visit
medicine.ouhsc.edu.
OU Health Physicians
In nearly one million patient visits per year, OU Health Physicians provides
healthcare for you and your loved ones with a depth and breadth of expertise
unmatched in the region. Most providers also serve as faculty of the University
of Oklahoma College of Medicine, where they train the next generation
of physicians. In addition, these healthcare experts bring extensive scientific
knowledge and medical training to your specific situation. Find convenient
locations near you throughout the state, including the Oklahoma Health
Center in downtown Oklahoma City and 23 clinics in the Oklahoma City metro,
Edmond, Midwest City and Lawton. In and around Tulsa, 300 physicians and
specialists provide clinical care at six OU Health Physicians clinics.
Learn more about OU Health Physicians.
OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center
OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center, the only comprehensive
academic hospital in the state, offers the widest range of medical and
surgical services in the region. Becker’s Hospital Review, a national
publication for healthcare decision-makers, has named University of Oklahoma
Medical Center one of the 100 Great Hospitals in America for 2020. Oklahoma’s
only Level I trauma center, the hospital serves as a multi-state resource
for every aspect of injury prevention and treatment and houses the state’s
most experienced organ transplant team. The Center delivers the highest
level of care for people who experience a stroke, providing unmatched
neurology and neurosurgery services. Working with Stephenson Cancer Center,
the hospital hosts the state’s only comprehensive bone marrow transplant
center and offers more radiation therapy options than any hospital in
Oklahoma. From advanced cardiac care to orthopedic services and more,
you and your family benefit from University of Oklahoma Medical Center’s
exceptional healthcare based on the latest research and advances in medicine.
Learn more about University of Oklahoma Medical Center.
Oklahoma Children's Hospital at OU Health
When you choose Oklahoma Children's Hospital at OU Health, you receive
compassionate care and expertise from pediatric staff who blend years
of training with education, research and technology to improve the lives
of children throughout the region. The obstetric emergency room at Oklahoma
Children's Hospital at OU Health serves as a regional referral center
for the state, and the neonatal intensive care unit provides the highest
level of newborn care in Oklahoma. Oklahoma Children's Hospital at OU
Health also houses Oklahoma City’s only 24/7 pediatric emergency
room. In Children’s family-centered approach to healing, you and
your loved ones benefit from a wide range of supportive options, including
pet therapy, welcoming and up-to-date facilities, and child life specialists
who help families cope with hospitalization and illness. From advanced
surgical services and general pediatrics to oncology care and more, Oklahoma
Children's Hospital at OU Health combines innovative research and treatments
through hospital-based and outpatient services. Visit
www.oklahomachildrens.org.
OU Health Edmond Medical Center
A cornerstone of the Edmond community for more than 70 years, our full-service
hospital – Edmond Medical Center – directly connects you and
your loved ones to the knowledge and resources of Oklahoma’s only
comprehensive academic hospital. Delivering clinical excellence in services
ranging from emergency care to surgical procedures, the hospital also
provides a wide range of outpatient services, including advanced diagnostic
imaging, a cardiac catheterization lab and physical rehabilitation programs.
The Autumn Life Center for Geriatric Behavioral Health, Edmond’s
only inpatient behavioral health program at OU Health, is recognized for
innovative therapy services.
Learn more about Edmond Medical Center.
OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center
OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center – Oklahoma’s only National
Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated Cancer Center – provides nationally
recognized cancer care in one of the country’s elite centers. As
the largest and most comprehensive oncology practice in Oklahoma, Stephenson
delivers patient-centered, multidisciplinary care for every type of cancer.
One of the nation’s leading research organizations, Stephenson Cancer
Center uses the latest scientific breakthroughs and innovations in the
ongoing effort to treat and eliminate cancer. Stephenson currently ranks
No. 1 among all cancer centers in the nation for the number of people
participating in clinical trials sponsored by the NCI’s National
Clinical Trials Network. Visit
www.stephensoncancercenter.org.
OU Health Harold Hamm Diabetes Center
Committed to curing diabetes and ending the diabetes pandemic in the 21st
century, OU Health Harold Hamm Diabetes Center stands among the largest
and most comprehensive institutions of its kind across the globe, integrating
top-flight academic research with clinical care and disease prevention.
The center oversees the world’s top research prize in the diabetes
field. You’ll find our facilities in Oklahoma City, Tulsa and affiliated
sites across the state, including partnerships with Native American communities.
Through Harold Hamm Diabetes Center, you can take advantage of a wide
range of innovative services, including support groups, cooking classes,
lifestyle-intervention programs and a summer camp for children and teens. Visit
www.hammdiabetes.org.
OU-TU School of Community Medicine
among the nation’s leaders in the growing field of community medicine,
the OU-TU School of Community Medicine focuses on population-based health
outcomes and how our social situations and communities affect our health.
Located at OU-Tulsa, this four-year medical school represents a track
within OU College of Medicine as a joint effort between the University
of Oklahoma and the University of Tulsa.
www.ou.edu/tulsa