Overview
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital is a leading academic medical center in St. Louis, serving as the primary teaching hospital for Saint Louis University School of Medicine and exclusively staffed by SLUCare Physician Group. This unique partnership between SSM Health, SLUCare, and Saint Louis University School of Medicine is transforming healthcare through clinical excellence, education, and research.
As an academic medical center, we are at the forefront of groundbreaking treatments and procedures, ensuring that our patients receive cutting-edge care, our students learn the latest medical advancements, and our researchers continue to drive innovation.
While we embrace high-tech medicine, our deep Catholic heritage guides us to provide holistic care—treating the body, mind, and spirit with compassion and respect.
We hold the distinction of being the first Level 1 Trauma Center certified in Missouri and Illinois, treating over 2,200 major trauma cases annually—the highest in the region.
Key Highlights:
- Accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
- Renowned organ transplant program, offering kidney, liver, pancreas, and bone marrow transplants
- Comprehensive cardiology program and Blood and Bone Marrow Transplant Center
- Founder of the MidAmerica Stroke Network, a regional initiative that promotes quality stroke care across the Midwest
At SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, we are committed to advancing healthcare, educating future physicians, and delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care.