University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics is a 592-bed facility that ranks among the finest academic medical centers in the United States.
 
Frequently cited in publications listing the nation's best health care providers, UW Hospital and Clinics is recognized as a national leader in fields such as cancer treatment, pediatrics, ophthalmology, surgical specialties and organ transplantation.
 
UW Hospital and Clinics is independent and non-profit, receiving no state funding except Medicaid reimbursement.

Expert Care and Facilities
 
With more than 1,200 UW Health physicians and 85 outpatient clinics, UW Hospital and Clinics also offers six intensive care units (trauma and life support, pediatric, cardiac, cardiothoracic, burn, neurosurgery) with 83 total beds. UW Hospital and Clinics is one of only two organizations in Wisconsin with designated Level One adult and pediatric trauma centers.
 
And the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center, located within UW Hospital and Clinics, is recognized throughout the Midwest and the nation as one of the leading innovators in cancer research, quality patient care and active community involvement. UW Carbone Cancer Center is the only comprehensive cancer center, as designated by the National Cancer Institute, in Wisconsin.
 
Adjacent to UW Hospital and Clinics is the American Family Children's Hospital, UW Health's complete children's medical and surgical center with a pediatric intensive care unit, an internationally recognized transplant surgery program, a children's cancer center and a family-friendly atmosphere.