Saint Barnabas Medical Center

Details

Name :

Saint Barnabas Medical Center

Address  :

94 Old Short Hills Road

Town  :

Livingston

State  :

New Jersey

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

07039

Phone  :

973 322 5000

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Neuro Surgeon
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 597


Description

Since 1865 Saint Barnabas Medical Center New Jerseys oldest and largest nonprofit nonsectarian hospital has worked to exceed our communitys highest expectations for compassionate comprehensive health care The 597bed institution traditionally treats more patients annually than at any other facility in New Jersey including more than 35000 inpatients and over 84000 Emergency Department patients each year The Medical Center and the Barnabas Health Ambulatory Care Center provide treatment and services for more than 300000 outpatient visits annually

Saint Barnabas Medical Center has long been recognized as a leader in providing the highest level of patient caredelivering nearly 7000 babies annually which is more than any other hospital in the state caring for more newly diagnosed cancer patients creating breakthroughs in the field of infertility and providing more than 108 medical and surgical specialty and subspecialty services Saint Barnabas Medical Center was also chosen as the best hospital in New Jersey and the 13th best hospital in the United States by AARP Modern Maturity magazine

Saint Barnabas is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations JCAHO and the American Medical Association Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education The Medical Center is a major teaching affiliate of The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey New Jersey Medical School The New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and St Georges University School of Medicine Grenada Saint Barnabas is also a clinical site for both of New Jerseys Physician Assistant Training Schools Its staff of more than 1600 physicians shares medical expertise with medical students residents and fellows

Among Saint Barnabas nationally recognized facilities are The Burn Center the only certified burn treatment facility in the state the Barnabas Health Renal and Pancreas Transplant Division one of the most active transplant programs in the country Barnabas Health Heart Centers a worldclass cardiac surgery program in affiliation with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center The Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery at Saint Barnabas an unprecedented team of experts dedicated to diagnosing and treating disorders of the brain and nervous system the Regional Perinatal Center providing care for highrisk and critically ill infants in New Jerseys leading Level III a 56bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit comprehensive Pediatric Services including a dedicated intensive care unit The Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence designated by the American Society of Bariatric Surgery a nationally accredited Chest Pain Center The Kazmir Center for Sleep Disorders The Comprehensive Stroke Center at Saint Barnabas extensive services in robotic and minimallyinvasive surgery The Institute for Reproductive Medicine and Science at Saint Barnabas the widely recognized assisted reproductive technology program and comprehensive cancer programs and services that includes one of the largest Radiation Oncology programs in northern New Jersey and a highlyspecialized Gastrointestinal Cancer Center of Excellence

Saint Barnabas is part of Barnabas Health New Jerseys largest integrated health care delivery system with acute care hospitals a Behavioral Health Center ambulatory care facilities geriatric centers a statewide behavioral health network and comprehensive home care and hospice programs

Mission Statement
Saint Barnabas Medical Center a nonsectarian health care institution will pursue the delivery of primary secondary and tertiary health services while consistently meeting the highest quality of care and meeting our customers expectations and satisfaction We will serve all of our customers regardless of race color creed sex national origin sexual orientation financial status or mentalphysical disability We are committed to the delivery of safe clinically appropriate care in an environment focused on improving patient safety through a proactive approach We are committed to the prudent management of resources compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements and to ethical conduct and integrity in all of our interactions
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