St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

About Us

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, located in Houston, Texas, is a leading research and treatment center dedicated to advancing cures and means of prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases. Founded by entertainer Danny Thomas in 1962, our mission is to ensure that no child is denied treatment based on race, religion, or a family’s ability to pay. At St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, we are committed to conducting groundbreaking research that directly benefits our patients. The hospital provides state-of-the-art facilities, innovative therapies, and a supportive environment for families while striving to eliminate childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases.