Mission
ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE THE SPECIFIC AND PRIMARY PURPOSES OF LUCILE SALTER PACKARD CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT STANFORD ("LPCH") ARE TO SUPPORT, BENEFIT AND FURTHER THE CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY ("STANFORD UNIVERSITY"), INCLUDING ITS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ("SOM"), AND STANFORD HEALTH CARE ("SHC") BY OPERATING AND MANAGING A CONSOLIDATED MEDICAL FACILITY THAT OFFERS COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL CARE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS AND OBSTETRICAL SERVICES FOR PREGNANT WOMEN AND FURTHERS TEACHING AND RESEARCH IN THE MEDICAL SCIENCES AND OTHER FIELDS RELATING TO THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF INFANTS, CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS AND PREGNANT WOMEN, IN COOPERATION WITH AND IN SUPPORT OF THE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND SHC.