Founded in 1985, the University Physicians Healthcare is a nonprofit corporation that offers a range of medical care services for patients. It conducts clinical researches, educates medical students and trains physicians. The corporation operates at more than 10 locations throughout Arizona, as well as has over 3,000 employees. The University Physicians Healthcare perform heart, bone marrow, liver, pancreas and kidney transplants. It maintains a trauma center and emergency department. The corporation s specialties include cardiology, arthritis, orthopaedics, and surgical, women s and children s services. The University Physicians Healthcare administers a headache management program that features education and self-management solutions. In addition, it provides ophthalmology and vision sciences.