UW Health

About

UW Health is an integrated health system that includes six major hospitals, several clinics and specialty centers, and more than 1,800 employed physicians. It serves over 800,000 patients annually across Wisconsin and northern Illinois. The system is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison, providing leading-edge education and research opportunities, alongside high-quality patient care. As a prominent academic medical center, UW Health is recognized for its specialized services, including organ transplantation, cancer treatment, and orthopedics. The institution also hosts one of Wisconsin's highest-ranked hospitals according to U.S. News & World Report. Beyond clinical services, UW Health is committed to community engagement, volunteerism, and charitable support, showing a dedication to patient care that goes beyond the hospital walls. UW Health is not only a health provider but also a leader in advancements in medical science, contributing significantly to clinical research and medical education. Its healthcare professionals are involved in various innovative projects aimed at improving healthcare outcomes and patient safety. With more than 24,000 employees, UW Health remains one of the largest employers in the region, dedicated to developing future healthcare leaders and providing educational opportunities in various health-focused disciplines. Their mission is driven by a focus on compassionate care, patient-centered practices, and the pursuit of excellence in every facet of their operations.