Vision, Mission & Values

Mission:

Our mission is to provide the finest, state-of-the-art, cost-effective, family-focused neonatal medical care to our patients.

Vision:

San Diego Neonatology will be an innovative leader in neonatal health, to continue to provide unsurpassed critical care, hope and compassion for the most vulnerable members of our society.

We will continue to be:

  • A premier provider of comprehensive, leading-edge, evidence-based, family-centered neonatal medical care;
  • A provider of excellence in service to our referring physicians;
  • As contributors to a healthier San Diego and its wider communities through participation in research, education, and advocacy for our tiny patients.

Values:

Compassion

Empathy for patients, their families is deep-rooted in our history and inspires our future. We practice family-centered care as the cornerstone of our practice.

Excellence

We follow the highest standards of quality and safety and expect accountability from each other.

Integrity

At all times, we approach our work with openness, transparency, decency and humility.

Collaboration

We provide a customized plan of care for each baby and their family to ensure the highest quality medical treatment and patient satisfaction. A multidisciplinary team works collaboratively from admission to discharge to ensure that your baby gets the highest quality neonatal care available.

Equity

We embrace and find strength in the diversity of our patients, their families and staff. We believe everyone deserves exceptional care and the best outcomes.

Innovation

We aspire to be an innovative leader in neonatal healthcare and research. We actively participate in research and seek new and better solutions. Our research continues to be published and presented at the national level.