About Us

For more than 100 years, University Health has been here to heal, to improve health, to lead, innovate and advance the practice of medicine. Above all, the people of University Health are here to serve all who entrust us with their health and lives with the highest-quality care, respect and compassion.

As the only locally owned and operated health system in San Antonio and Bexar County, University Health takes to heart its responsibility to serve the health needs of our community today and into the future.

Our mission is to improve the good health of the community through high quality compassionate patient care, innovation, education and discovery.

We fulfill this mission through a set of core values:

Our patient care will be
-High quality and compassionate above all,
-Attentive, kind and helpful without exception, and
-Wise in the use of resources.

As we continue this legacy of service to our growing community and region, we embrace a bold vision:

We are leading the way to be one of the nation’s most trusted health institutions.