CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OAKLAND
Cause Area
- Advocacy & Human Rights
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Education & Literacy
- Health & Medicine
Location
747 52ND STOAKLAND, CA 94609 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The mission of Children's Hospital Oakland is to ensure the delivery of high quality pediatric care for all children through regional primary and subspecialty networks, a strong education and teaching program, a diverse workforce, state of the art research programs and facilities, and nationally recognized child advocacy efforts.
Description
From minor scrapes to major illnesses, Children's Hospital Oakland and Research Center at Oakland meets the medical and developmental needs of all kids--from premature infants to teenagers--with expertise in 30 pediatric subspecialties from adolescent medicine to urology. With a staff of 2,200+ employees specially trained to meet the unique needs of children and their families, Children's is both a regional referral center and a medical safety net for East Bay kids, with more than 176,00 visits each year from patients throughout California and other states and countries. Children's is northern California's only pediatric trauma center.