Stamford Hospital

At Stamford Health, we believe that every patient deserves compassionate, personalized care and access to the most sophisticated clinical expertise available. This commitment is reflected in everything we do, from the clinicians on our team and the way they treat patients, to the thoughtful design of our spaces.

Stamford Health is a non-profit independent health care system with more than 3,700 employees, committed to caring for the community through a wide range of high-quality health and wellness services. Patients and their families receive expert, compassionate care through the system’s 305-bed Stamford Hospital and Stamford Health Medical Group (SHMG), the region's largest, most comprehensive physician-led medical group, with more than 40 offices in lower Fairfield County. Our medical group practices provide primary and specialty care, with a growing number of ambulatory locations across the region; and support through the Stamford Hospital Foundation.

Stamford Health is known for its expert, person-centered care through its many recognitions and partnerships. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) rated Stamford Hospital as a five-star hospital for Overall Quality. U.S. News & World Report has recognized Stamford Hospital as a “High Performing” Hospital. The American Nurses Credentialing Center has granted Stamford Hospital Magnet Status, which recognizes superior patient care with the highest level of safety, quality and patient satisfaction. Stamford Health is Planetree Gold-Certified for Excellence in Person-Centered Care and is a Certified™ Great Place to Work.

Stamford Health is also a major teaching affiliate of the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and has expanded its relationship with Columbia in 2021 to offer treatment and expertise from Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s nationally recognized heart surgeons. Stamford Health and Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have created a premier center for specialty orthopedic care in Stamford and have recently opened secondary locations in Harbor Point and Westport. Additionally, in 2020 Stamford Health’s Carl & Dorothy Bennett Cancer Center entered into an expanded collaboration with Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center.

Dedicated to being the community’s most trusted health care partner, Stamford Health puts patients first to build long-lasting relationships. For more information, visit StamfordHealth.org. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn.

STAMFORD and FAIRFIELD COUNTY, CT

As part of the metro New York economy you will find a series of dynamic communities, (Greenwich, Stamford, Darien, New Canaan and Wilton). The Fairfield region is remarkably diverse. Stamford has become the fastest growing city in the state.    With an impressive skyline, walkable downtown, rows of restaurants, a UCONN Campus, Chelsea Piers Sports Complex and nearby Bloomingdale's, you might pick up on a mini Manhattan vibe!!! Advanced manufacturing, financial services, professional services and healthcare top the employment categories in the region. While nineteen Fortune 1000 corporations call this region home, it is well represented by a growing number of small businesses as well. According to Forbes, Fairfield County ranks 8th in the nation for education.  Fairfield County has a great variety of housing options from urban loft apartments, luxury condos in 30+ story towers, suburbs or country-living, Fairfield has it all.