Harborview Medical Center

World-Class Care for All of Us

Our community is strongest when everyone has access to high-quality, expert care. Harborview Medical Center has earned national recognition as one of the country’s top hospitals and is home to the nation’s leading specialists. People across the nation come to us to treat the most severe, complex injuries as we’re the only Level I trauma and burn center within a four-state region. And as our county’s only public hospital, we treat everyone, regardless of insurance status or income level, with the same level of world-class care.

Together, with your support, we can expand our services to meet the growing need in our region for exceptional care.

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Your Impact

When you give to Harborview, you grow vital programs and services that support people from the moment of their injury or diagnosis all the way to recovery. Here’s how you make a difference:

Strengthen exceptional care and services. Your generosity ensures adults and children with severe injuries and complex conditions receive high-quality care from the nation’s top doctors and specialists.

Lower barriers to high-quality healthcare. Your gift lowers barriers to exceptional healthcare by helping us meet the needs of vulnerable populations across our region.

Increase access to behavioral healthcare services. Your support bolsters mental health and addiction treatments and programs that ensure more people receive help when they need it.

A Valuable Community Resource

People trust Harborview, operated by UW Medicine and owned by King County, to provide expert, compassionate care, which keeps our programs and services in high demand.

We provide exceptional care when it’s most needed. Harborview is the only place providing the highest level of trauma and burn services to adults and children in Washington state, Alaska, Idaho and Montana. Our experts and specialists are at the top of their fields, treating patients with the most complex, severe diseases, injuries and burns with the best care informed by the latest research. People also seek out our top-ranked orthopedics program and our innovative neuroscience, mental health and addiction programs.

We strive to advance healthcare equity. We strive to deliver exceptional, compassionate care to everyone in our community. Our clinics, including the Pioneer Square Clinic, Pediatric Clinic, and International Medicine Clinic, and our mobile health programs specialize in serving our most vulnerable populations, including people experiencing homelessness, immigrants, refugees and those with no insurance, ensuring everyone receives expert care when and where they need it.

Stories

Harborview Medical Center

A Place Where Everyone Can Get World-Class Care
Harborview Medical Center offers the best medical care for our region — and beyond.
Harborview’s mission of excellence >>

Kathleen and Brooks Simpson

Finding a Path to a Seizure-Free Future
It takes a multidisciplinary team to find the right treatment for epilepsy — which is why Kathleen Simpson turned to UW Medicine’s Regional Epilepsy Center at Harborview.
Explore her story >>

Pat Thorp with her dog outside in her yard.

When Every Minute Counts
Life-threatening strokes can happen without warning. UW Medicine’s Neurosciences Institute at Harborview Medical Center is ready 24/7 to respond.
How the NSI helped Pat Thorp recover from a stroke >>

Join Us

Your support strengthens our community by improving access to world-class, compassionate care for all. Make a gift today and join our exceptional team!