With adult and pediatric inpatient care services plus primary and specialty care clinics, our university campus location includes the medical center, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, Stead Family Children’s Hospital, and the Center for Disabilities and Development on Hawkins Drive. University of Iowa Health Care is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care, and excellent service for our patients.

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