UW Medical Center – Montlake is a premier academic medical center affiliated with the University of Washington School of Medicine. Established in 1959, it serves as a hub for advanced medical care, research, and education. The facility offers a comprehensive range of services, including specialized care in oncology, cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, and more. With a commitment to patient-centered care, UW Medical Center – Montlake integrates cutting-edge technology and compassionate service to meet the diverse needs of its patients.

UW Medical Center – Montlake specializes in:

• Comprehensive cancer care.

• Advanced cardiac services.

• Neurology and neurosurgery.

• Orthopedic surgery.

• Transplantation services.

• Obstetrics and gynecology.

• Emergency and trauma care.

• Rehabilitation medicine.

• Gastroenterology and hepatology.

• Endocrinology.

• Urology.

• Otolaryngology (ENT).

• Pulmonary medicine.

• Rheumatology.

• Infectious diseases.

• Pain management.

• Palliative care.

• Sleep medicine.

• Genetics and genomics.

• Clinical trials and research.

UW Medical Center – Montlake is committed to delivering high-quality care by implementing evidence-based practices, utilizing advanced medical technologies, and maintaining a patient-centered approach. The center continuously strives to improve patient outcomes through ongoing staff education and quality improvement initiatives. Feedback from residents and their families indicates high levels of satisfaction with the services provided. The facility's dedication to excellence ensures that residents receive the best possible care in a supportive and compassionate environment.

Mission

UW Medicine has a single mission: To improve the health of the public. The 30,000 members of our community advance this mission through the excellence of their work in patient care, medical education and research. 

Vision

UW Medicine will provide: a care experience for patients and their families that helps them achieve their personal goals for wellness and disease management; an educational environment for health professionals, students and trainees that prepares them for leadership in their professional careers; and a research enterprise for scientists that enables them to advance medical knowledge and clinical innovations with groundbreaking discoveries.  

UW Medical Center – Montlake has received numerous accolades, including:

• Ranked as Washington's #1 hospital by U.S. News & World Report.

• Nationally ranked in specialties such as cancer care and rehabilitation.

• Magnet Recognition for nursing excellence.

• Four-star Overall Hospital Quality Rating from CMS.

• Recognized for outstanding patient experience by Healthgrades.

• Recipient of the Washington State Quality Award for performance excellence.