St. David's HealthCare

St. David's HealthCare is one of the largest health systems in Texas and Austin's third-
largest private employer, with more than 60 sites throughout Central Texas, including
seven hospitals, four urgent care centers, four ambulatory surgery centers, and two
freestanding emergency departments, with a third set to open in Bastrop this summer.

St. David's HealthCare has a long history of serving the residents of Central Texas
with exceptional medical care. Our 7,500 employees touch over 858,000 lives each
year with a spirit of warmth, friendliness and personal pride.
  • St. David's Medical Center(512) 476-7111
  • St. David's North Austin(512) 901-1000
  • St. David's South Austin(512) 447-2211
  • St. David's Round Rock(512) 341-1000
  • St. David's Georgetown(512) 943-3000
  • St. David's Rehabilitation(512) 544-5100
  • Heart Hospital of Austin(512) 407-7000
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