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== University of Iowa Children's Hospital ==
| name      = University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
 
| org/group  = [[University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics]]
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The '''University of Iowa Children's Hospital''', officially known as the '''Stead Family Children's Hospital''', is a nationally recognized pediatric hospital located in [[Iowa City, Iowa]]. It is part of the [[University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics]] and serves as a major healthcare provider for children in the state of [[Iowa]] and surrounding regions.
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== History ==
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The University of Iowa Children's Hospital was established to provide specialized care for children and to support the [[University of Iowa]]'s mission of education and research. Over the years, it has grown to become a leader in pediatric healthcare, offering a wide range of services and programs.
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In 2017, the hospital moved into a new state-of-the-art facility, the Stead Family Children's Hospital, which was named in honor of a significant donation from the Stead family. The new building features advanced medical technology and a design focused on the needs of young patients and their families.
| location    = [[Iowa City, Iowa]]
 
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== Facilities and Services ==
| state    = [[Iowa]]
The hospital offers comprehensive pediatric care, including specialized services in areas such as [[pediatric oncology]], [[cardiology]], [[neonatology]], and [[pediatric surgery]]. It is equipped with modern facilities, including a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and numerous outpatient clinics.
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The hospital is also known for its child-friendly environment, with spaces designed to reduce stress and promote healing. This includes play areas, family lounges, and educational resources for patients and their families.
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| type      = [[Teaching hospital|Teaching]]
== Research and Education ==
| affiliation  = [[University of Iowa]]
As part of the University of Iowa, the Children's Hospital is involved in cutting-edge research aimed at improving pediatric healthcare outcomes. It collaborates with the [[University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine]] and other research institutions to conduct studies in various fields of pediatric medicine.
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The hospital also plays a crucial role in the education and training of future healthcare professionals. It offers residency and fellowship programs in various pediatric specialties, providing hands-on experience in a clinical setting.
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| specialty  = [[Pediatrics]]
== Community Engagement ==
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The University of Iowa Children's Hospital is actively involved in community outreach and education. It organizes events and programs to promote children's health and well-being, and it works closely with local schools and organizations to support families in the region.
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The '''University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital''' is a nationally ranked, [[teaching hospital]] located in [[Iowa City, Iowa]]. It is part of the [[University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics]] and is affiliated with the [[University of Iowa]].
==History==
The hospital was established to provide specialized care for children and to serve as a center for [[pediatric]] research and education. Over the years, it has grown to become one of the leading children's hospitals in the [[United States]].
==Facilities==
The hospital features state-of-the-art facilities designed to cater to the unique needs of children. It includes specialized units for [[neonatal intensive care]], [[pediatric intensive care]], and various other pediatric specialties.
==Services==
The University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital offers a wide range of services, including but not limited to:
* [[Cardiology]]
* [[Oncology]]
* [[Neurology]]
* [[Orthopedics]]
* [[Gastroenterology]]
* [[Pulmonology]]
* [[Neonatology]]
==Research and Education==
As a teaching hospital, it is heavily involved in [[medical research]] and the education of future healthcare professionals. The hospital collaborates with the [[University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine]] to provide training and research opportunities in various pediatric fields.
==Recognition==
The hospital has received numerous accolades for its high standards of care and its contributions to pediatric medicine. It is consistently ranked among the top children's hospitals in the nation by various healthcare rating organizations.
==See also==
* [[University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics]]
* [[University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics]]
* [[University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine]]
* [[University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine]]
* [[Pediatrics]]
* [[Pediatric medicine]]
* [[Teaching hospital]]
 
==References==
== References ==
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==External links==
 
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== External Links ==
* [Official website of the University of Iowa Children's Hospital](https://uihc.org/childrens)
 
[[Category:Children's hospitals in the United States]]
[[Category:Hospitals in Iowa]]
[[Category:Hospitals in Iowa]]
[[Category:Children's hospitals in the United States]]
[[Category:University of Iowa]]
[[Category:University of Iowa]]
[[Category:Teaching hospitals in the United States]]
[[Category:Pediatric hospitals]]
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Latest revision as of 23:49, 9 February 2025

University of Iowa Children's Hospital[edit]

File:IowaSteadCH-logo.svg
Logo of the University of Iowa Children's Hospital

The University of Iowa Children's Hospital, officially known as the Stead Family Children's Hospital, is a nationally recognized pediatric hospital located in Iowa City, Iowa. It is part of the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics and serves as a major healthcare provider for children in the state of Iowa and surrounding regions.

History[edit]

The University of Iowa Children's Hospital was established to provide specialized care for children and to support the University of Iowa's mission of education and research. Over the years, it has grown to become a leader in pediatric healthcare, offering a wide range of services and programs.

In 2017, the hospital moved into a new state-of-the-art facility, the Stead Family Children's Hospital, which was named in honor of a significant donation from the Stead family. The new building features advanced medical technology and a design focused on the needs of young patients and their families.

Facilities and Services[edit]

The hospital offers comprehensive pediatric care, including specialized services in areas such as pediatric oncology, cardiology, neonatology, and pediatric surgery. It is equipped with modern facilities, including a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and numerous outpatient clinics.

The hospital is also known for its child-friendly environment, with spaces designed to reduce stress and promote healing. This includes play areas, family lounges, and educational resources for patients and their families.

Research and Education[edit]

As part of the University of Iowa, the Children's Hospital is involved in cutting-edge research aimed at improving pediatric healthcare outcomes. It collaborates with the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and other research institutions to conduct studies in various fields of pediatric medicine.

The hospital also plays a crucial role in the education and training of future healthcare professionals. It offers residency and fellowship programs in various pediatric specialties, providing hands-on experience in a clinical setting.

Community Engagement[edit]

The University of Iowa Children's Hospital is actively involved in community outreach and education. It organizes events and programs to promote children's health and well-being, and it works closely with local schools and organizations to support families in the region.

Related Pages[edit]

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External Links[edit]

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