What We Believe

Our Mission

To provide high quality, cost-effective health care that delivers the best value to the people we serve in a spiritual environment of caring in association with internationally recognized teaching and research.

Our Beliefs

Houston Methodist, a Christian organization established by the Texas Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, exists to provide quality health care services. As it fulfills this purpose, Houston Methodist participates in the redeeming activity of God that makes the world a better place for all humankind. This health system is based on the belief that God can heal through the lives, actions and words of persons, regardless of various religious perspectives. Therefore, in all endeavors Houston Methodist strives to treat everyone as a person of sacred worth and value, created by God.

Our Values

Integrity
We are honest and ethical in all we say and do.
 
Compassion
We embrace the whole person and respond to emotional, ethical and spiritual concerns as well as physical needs.

Accountability
We hold ourselves accountable for our actions.

Respect
We treat every individual as a person of worth, dignity and value.

Excellence
We strive to be the best at what we do and a model for others to emulate.