UC San Diego Health
Hospitals and Health CareCalifornia, United States10001+ Employees
UC San Diego Health is an academic health system in the Hospitals and Health Care industry, located at 200 West Arbor Drive in San Diego, California. The organization employs 10,001+ people. Its clinical facilities include Hillcrest Medical Center, East Campus Medical Center, Jacobs Medical Center in La Jolla, and Moores Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center serving the region, along with the Shiley Eye Center, the Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, and numerous UC San Diego Medical Group primary and specialty practices across Southern California. The health system traces its history to 1966 with the establishment of its first medical center, followed by the opening of the UC San Diego School of Medicine in 1968. It is associated with the UC San Diego School of Medicine and includes the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science; its mission is to deliver outstanding patient care through commitment to the community, research and teaching, with a vision to create a healthier world through new science, new medicine, and new cures.