🎊 Thursday morning, OU Health and Oklahoma Children's Hospital OU Health celebrated a topping out ceremony for Oklahoma’s first comprehensive pediatric behavioral and mental health center! 🏨 ✨ Opening in December 2026, this center will be a game changer for Oklahoma children and families. University of Oklahoma President Joseph Harroz, Senator Greg Treat, Representative Kevin Wallace, OU and UHAT Board Chair Rainey Williams, OU Health President & CEO Dr. Richard Lofgren, donors, health leaders, and more were on hand to sign and watch the construction team hoist the commemorative steel beam, marking this exciting milestone.
OU Health
Hospitals and Health Care
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 16,297 followers
OU Health is the state’s academic health system of hospitals, clinics and centers of excellence.
About us
OU Health is the state’s only comprehensive academic health system of hospitals, clinics and centers of excellence. With 11,000 employees and more than 1,300 physicians and advanced practice providers, OU Health is home to Oklahoma’s largest doctor network with a complete range of specialty care. OU Health serves Oklahoma and the region with the state’s only freestanding children’s hospital, the only National Cancer Institute-Designated OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center and Oklahoma’s flagship hospital, which serves as the state’s only Level 1 trauma center. Becker’s Hospital Review named University of Oklahoma Medical Center one of the 100 Great Hospitals in America for 2020. OU Health’s oncology program at OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center was named Oklahoma’s top facility for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report in its 2020-21 rankings. OU Health also was ranked by U.S. News & World Report as high performing in these specialties: Colon Surgery, COPD and Congestive Heart Failure. OU Health’s mission is to lead healthcare in patient care, education and research. To learn more, visit ouhealth.com.
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OUHealth.com/Careers
External link for OU Health
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- Healthcare, Nursing, Critical Care, Direct Patient Care, Level I Trauma Center, Level 4 NICU, Pediatric Care, Hospital, Acute Care Nursing, and RN
Locations
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Primary
700 NE 13th St
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104, US
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1200 Childrens Ave
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104, US
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1 S Bryant Ave
Edmond, Oklahoma 73034, US
Employees at OU Health
Updates
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Join us on Thursday, Oct. 17, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. to Discover Your Laboratory Career at OU Health! OU Health Laboratory manages cases you will see nowhere else and is backed by the nation’s most advanced technology including total laboratory automation and Siemens Healthineers Value Partnership. There is an opportunity for offers on the spot! Come prepared with your resume to be considered for an expedited offer. To register, visit https://lnkd.in/dJhBdUs...
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Oklahoma Children’s Hospital OU Health reached a remarkable milestone Sunday, Oct. 6, with the first pediatric heart transplant in the state in 30 years! Complex care shouldn’t be an away game. Patients and their families no longer need to travel out of state for this life-saving care. From surgeons and nurses to social workers, anesthesiologists, transplant coordinators and so many more amazing team members, this program and the essential care happening at the University of Oklahoma’s flagship academic health system, OU Health, couldn’t happen without our dedicated team!
First Pediatric Heart Transplant Performed at Oklahoma Children’s Hospital OU Health in Decades
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As the war between Russia and Ukraine continues, Ukrainian physicians are dealing with a high volume of complex head and neck injuries from missile and rocket attacks. OU Health has initiated Operation Ukraine to train Ukrainian physicians in advanced reconstructive techniques led by Mark Mims, M.D.
Surgery during 'rocket attacks': Ukrainian doctors train at OU Health to provide reconstructive care
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As the state’s largest and most experienced group of pediatric experts, Oklahoma Children’s Hospital OU Health is the home to exceptional care for extraordinary kids. OklahomaChildrens.com
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Last night, a group of exceptional OU Health nurses were honored at the annual Great 100 Nurses Celebration in Tulsa. As a sponsor of the Great 100 Nurses Celebration, OU Health remains dedicated to supporting and celebrating nursing achievements. We are incredibly proud of these nurses, as their hard work and dedication are vital to OU Health’s ability to provide high-level, complex care and improve lives through healing and discovery. Visit our careers page to learn more about joining a team that is redefining healthcare through excellence and compassion: https://lnkd.in/gjuFHqze
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This fall, Operation Ukraine's fourth cohort expanded the specialties offered by welcoming two neurosurgeons and an interventional neurologist. This marks a groundbreaking expansion for the already impressive program — designed initially for facial plastic and reconstructive surgeons to undergo advanced training for treating severe war-related injuries. Learn more about this transformative initiative here: https://lnkd.in/gVqSKBjs
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Dr. Andrew Jea, M.D., MBA, MHA, FACS, FAAP, has been named chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at The University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and clinical service chief at OU Health. In addition to his clinical responsibilities with OU Health, he will have educational and research responsibilities for the university, driving the academic health system’s three-part mission of clinical care, research and education.
National Leader in Pediatric Neurosurgery Chosen to Lead Department of Neurosurgery at OU Health, University of Oklahoma College
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