About Us

About Baptist Health System

Baptist Health System has been a trusted provider of hospital and health care services in San Antonio and south central Texas for over a century. Our mission is to help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith.  Baptist Health System includes the following services and facilities:

• Six acute-care hospitals – Baptist Medical Center, Mission Trail Baptist Hospital, North Central
  Baptist Hospital, Northeast Baptist Hospital, and St. Luke’s Baptist Hospital in San Antonio and
  Resolute Health Hospital in New Braunfels, Texas
• Baptist Emergency Hospitals in convenient locations around San Antonio
• Baptist Orthopedic Hospital
• Baptist Children’s Hospital at North Central Baptist Hospital
• Baptist Breast Centers featuring patient navigators, genetic counseling, and leading imaging services
• School of Health Professions
• HealthLink Fitness and Wellness Centers in San Antonio and New Braunfels
• HealthLink Physical Rehabilitation Centers conveniently located throughout San Antonio
• Baptist M&S Imaging Centers conveniently located throughout San Antonio
• Pregnancy testing centers across San Antonio
• Numerous affiliated MedFirst primary and specialty care clinics
• Numerous MedPost Urgent Care Clinics in San Antonio, New Braunfels, and Seguin
• Baptist Home Health Services

About Baptist Health System School of Health Professions

The School of Health Professions is a baccalaureate, and associate’s degree-granting institution and the premier education component of the Baptist Health System.  The Baptist Health System School of Health Professions is comprised of the following academic departments and the Bruce A. Garrett Medical Library:

• General Education
• Medical Imaging Technology
• Professional Nursing
• Surgical Technology
• Vocational Nursing and Healthcare Management

Mission Statement

To develop and promote excellence by providing a solid foundation in health care education (using both traditional and distance learning formats) for future and current practitioners with a competent and compassionate approach to patient care and safety.