This group is designed to supplement the Shriners Hospitals for Children website to provide a forum for former, current, and future patients and families of the Tampa Hospital and a place to build lasting relationships between staff and patients to make a patient's stay extend far beyond the walls of the hospital.
Accessing Care is Easy
For referrals to Shriners Hospitals for Children - Tampa call:
Referral phone: 813-866-7740
Toll free referral phone: 1-888-665-KIDS
Referral fax: 813-866-7742
Our website:
http://www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org/en/Hospitals/Locations/Tampa.aspx
Overview
Shriners Hospitals for Children® — Tampa is a 60-bed pediatric hospital and teaching center providing comprehensive medical, surgical and rehabilitative care to children with orthopaedic conditions.
Shriners Hospitals for Children is a one-of-a-kind international health care system dedicated to improving the lives of children by providing specialty pediatric care, innovative research and outstanding teaching programs.Children up to the age of 18 with orthopaedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries and cleft lip and palate are eligible for admission and receive all care in a family-centered environment regardless of a families ability to pay.
Our mission
Shriners Hospitals for Children has a mission to:
- Provide the highest quality care to children with neuromusculoskeletal conditions, burn injuries and other special healthcare needs within a compassionate, family-centered and collaborative care environment.
- Provide for the education of physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Conduct research to discover new knowledge that improves the quality of care and quality of life of children and families.
This mission is carried out without regard to race, color, creed, sex or sect, disability, national origin or ability of a patient or family to pay.
Our vision
Shriners Hospitals for Children will be the unquestioned leader, nationally and internationally, in caring for children and advancing the field in its specialty areas.
As a 501(c)3 organization, Shriners Hospitals for Children relies on generous donations from Shriners, corporations and the general public. Individuals can help support our work in many different ways. To learn more about how you can make a difference in the life of a child, visit www.donate2shc.org or call 813-972-2250 and ask for Alicia Argiz-Lyons (the Development Department).