OU Health
OU Health is Oklahoma's only comprehensive academic health system, providing patient care, medical education and research across all 77 counties.
OU Health is Oklahoma's only comprehensive academic health system and the flagship academic health system of The University of Oklahoma. It combines patient care, medical education and research, and serves all 77 Oklahoma counties as the state's largest healthcare provider. The organisation employs more than 10,000 people, including 1,300 physicians and 4,000 nurses, with a presence in Oklahoma City, Edmond and Tulsa.
Its clinical and research interests span academic medicine, oncology, diabetes, transplant medicine, trauma care and paediatrics. Among its institutions, Stephenson Cancer Center is Oklahoma's sole NCI-Designated Cancer Center and one of just 73 nationwide. Oklahoma Children's Hospital provides the state's most comprehensive paediatric care, including Oklahoma's only comprehensive paediatric heart transplant program. The Harold Hamm Diabetes Center conducts work in diabetes care and research.
OU Health also operates a premier Level I trauma centre that has led Oklahoma for 30 years. Work is organised around a mission-driven academic environment affiliated with The University of Oklahoma, combining patient care with medical education and research intended to improve health outcomes across the region and beyond.
