At UC Davis Health we proudly apply the expertise, discoveries and technology of a world-class university to advance health and well-being for people and patients — both here in California and across the nation.
Nationally renowned UC Davis Medical Center is a leading referral center for the most seriously injured or ill patients and the most medically complex cases.
UC Davis Medical Center has been ranked the #1 hospital in Sacramento for 2023-24
Awarded the nation’s highest recognition for nursing excellence
The only level I trauma center for both adult and pediatric emergencies in inland Northern California
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83,285
954,238
31,953
*Inpatient admissions; does not include 14,520 observation days.
Statistics for year ending June 30, 2022.
The Children’s Miracle network raised nearly $3.6 million for UC Davis Children’s Hospital, making it one of the network’s top hospitals
Kristine Albertalli gave $45,000 to the Child Life Art Therapy Fund, sustaining the program through 2023.
UC Davis Health research includes clinical, translational and basic-science studies, with an emphasis on collaboration and improving health for people, communities and entire populations.
One of approximately 50+ in the U.S. designated “comprehensive” by the National Cancer Institute
A NIH Center of Excellence, and part of California’s Alzheimer’s Disease Task Force
51 active cell and gene therapy clinical trials, with UC Davis Health colleagues
$396 million in 2022, including $201 million in NIH funding (ranked 32nd in the U.S. for NIH funding, with 9 departments ranked in the top 20 nationally)
A $2 million gift from anonymous donors established the Fund for Regenerative Ophthalmologic Therapies Research
An anonymous donor gave $1.5 million to establish an endowed professorship in neurosurgical research.
Innovative UC Davis interprofessional education gives the health care workforce of tomorrow the skills and values needed to lead change and improve health for all.
Ranked among America’s top medical schools by U.S. News & World Report, including including #6 for primary care, #3 for diversity and #5 for family medicine training.
Ranked among the top 25 U.S. nursing schools by U.S. News & World Report, with a top-50 Master of Health Services — Physician Assistant Studies Degree Program (P.A.)
Students volunteer countless hours in free community clinics delivering care for underserved populations — including by telehealth and phone during pandemic restrictions
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1,007
1,081
3,364
1,353 (direct care providers)
14,060
All numbers are snapshots in time and approximate.
The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation invested an additional $7.4 million in the Betty Irene Moore Fellowship for Nurse Leaders and Innovators
Peggy Tun, M.D. (SOM ’73) and Ronald Yin, J.D., documented a planned gift of $1.57 million establishing a neurobiology research endowment and a medical student endowed scholarship.
UC Davis Health actively engages with the diverse communities it serves in Sacramento, Northern California and beyond.
Perennially named a LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ civil rights organization
Unique farm-to-fork food service program prioritizes nutritious local ingredients and sustainability
Bringing vaccinations, testing, telehealth and training to vulnerable populations and communities
Donut Dash 501(c)3 raised $65,000 for the UC Davis Child Life and Creative Arts Therapy Department benefitting pediatric patients.
The Children’s Miracle Network Play Yellow Friendship Invitational tournament at Yocha Dehe Golf Club grossed more than $124,000.