Location: Irvine, CA

Type: Emergent Care,Hospital

Specialties: Pediatrics,Heart,Orthopaedic,Neurology,General Surgery,Trauma Center

Comments: The medical center has more than 400 specialty and primary care physicians. UC Irvine Medical Center has received numerous distinctions including: One of “America’s Best Hospitals” by U.S.News & World Report. First to receive the Magnet Designation for nursing excellence in Orange County. Only Comprehensive Cancer Center in Orange County – the highest honor bestowed by the National Cancer Institute. Only hospital in Orange County with a Level 1 trauma center. It is fully verified as an Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons. The county’s most sophisticated Level III neonatal care unit to care for critically ill newborns. One of the first burn facilities in the nation and the only Orange County burn center verified by the American College of Surgeons and American Burn Association.