Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple is a Level I Trauma Center ranked among the top 10 percent of Level I trauma centers in North America. We are committed to providing comprehensive care for injured patients—from prevention and emergency treatment through recovery and rehabilitation. We care for patients who arrive directly to our hospital, as well as those transferred from other facilities across North and Central Texas.
Our trauma program brings together a dedicated team of specialists who are available 24/7 to provide lifesaving care when it’s needed most. Patients are supported not only by physicians, but also by nurses, therapists, social workers, and injury prevention professionals who focus on the whole person throughout recovery. This team-based approach extends from first responders and emergency care through surgery, intensive care, and rehabilitation—ensuring patients and their families are supported every step of the way.
As a teaching hospital in partnership with Baylor University, we are dedicated to advancing trauma care through research, education, and community outreach. We proudly serve as a regional leader, supporting hospitals and communities while working to improve outcomes for trauma survivors.
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple is part of Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States.
Our Mission
Founded as a Christian ministry of healing, Baylor Scott & White Health promotes the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities.
Our Vision
To be the trusted leader, educator and innovator in value-based care delivery, customer experience and affordability.
Our Values
- We serve faithfully
- We act honestly
- We never settle
- We are in it together
TSN Coordinator
Kristen McBride BSN, RN Trauma Injury Prevention Coordinator
Address Baylor Scott & White Medical Center 2401 S. 31st Street Temple, Texas 76508
Email [email protected]
Phone 254-724-1395
Online Resources
NextSteps
The NextSteps program is a free 6-week self management course designed to recognize that YOU play the most important role in your recovery. based on the principles of self-management. It uses techniques that have been scientifically proven to increase one’s self confidence and sense of empowerment. NextSteps teaches you the skills to become an active self manager of your health and your life. Learn more here.
TandemStride
TandemStride is an app-based recovery support system designed to help trauma survivors and their loved ones navigate recovery after injury or illness. It connects users with trained peer mentors who have lived experience in similar situations, offering emotional, practical, and social support throughout the healing journey. Click here to learn more and download the app. Contact your TSN Coordinator for the Referral Code.
MyBSWHealth Patient Portal
MyBSWHealth is Baylor Scott & White Health’s secure patient portal app that allows patients to manage many aspects of their healthcare from a smartphone, tablet, or computer. It provides convenient access to personal health information and healthcare services in one place. Click here to get started.
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