WVU Medicine Children's Partnership

Why We Support WVU Medicine Children's Hospital

WVU Medicine Children's Hospital is a dedicated facility for pediatric care and is home to the largest and most experienced group of pediatric primary care physicians and specialists in West Virginia. The hospital's staff, which includes doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals, is committed to providing the best possible care for children. Many of the staff members are also parents themselves, which provides them with a deep understanding of the trust families place in their medical providers.

The hospital's mission is to build healthier futures for children, and its vision is to deliver the best possible outcomes. It is the only hospital in West Virginia with a pediatric cardiac surgery program, a pediatric neurosurgery program, and an epilepsy monitoring unit specifically for children. It also features a dedicated pediatric emergency department and trauma center. The hospital has been recognized for its nursing excellence, earning Magnet® hospital status, the only organization in the state to hold this designation. For four consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report has ranked it as the top children's hospital in West Virginia. Additionally, its Pediatric Urology program has been ranked among the top 50 nationally.

WVU Medicine Children's Hospital operates with a "Culture of Caring" that emphasizes core values such as empathy, empowerment, and collaboration. The hospital's focus is on creating a supportive environment for both patients and their families. It provides a wide range of specialized services through its various centers of excellence, including the Birthing Center, Blood Disorders & Cancer Center, and Heart Center. The hospital's commitment to the community is demonstrated through its continuous efforts to improve pediatric health and well-being, solidifying its role as a leading institution for children's healthcare in the region.