Stanford Medicine Children's Health operates the largest pediatric and obstetric health care system in the San Francisco Bay Area, with 85 locations across the U.S. Western region. One of the few health systems in the country exclusively dedicated to pediatric and obstetric care, it is centered on Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford and delivers services across more than 150 medical and surgical specialties.
The system provides care spanning the full spectrum of pediatric needs: from treatment of rare and complex conditions to primary care and well-child visits. Its clinical workforce comprises over 1,500 medical staff and nearly 7,000 hospital employees. Recognition from U.S. News & World Report reflects this breadth of expertise, with the organization achieving recognition across all 10 evaluated specialties for ten consecutive years, including five specialties ranked in the top 10 nationwide.
Stanford Medicine Children's Health operates as an academic medical system affiliated with Stanford Medicine and Stanford University, integrating clinical care with research and medical innovation. The organization emphasizes family-centered care as central to its approach to pediatric and obstetric health services.