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University Hospital As New Jersey’s public academic health center, University Hospital is committed to providing exceptional care to every patient, every time.

One of the principal teaching hospitals for Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, University Hospital is the center of referral for many of the state’s most advanced medical services and specialty care programs. Our commitment to education, primary care and specialized referral services has produced the most extensive array of inpatient and outpatient services available in the state of New Jersey. University Hospital offers a wide range of specialty services including northern New Jersey’s only Level 1 Trauma Center (incorporating a trauma-intensive care unit and the NorthSTAR helicopter emergency and critical care transport system), a regional center for neonatal intensive care, the Stroke Center, the New Jersey Cardiovascular Institute (NJCI), the Cochlear Implant Program, a neurosurgical intensive care unit and a special Brain Tumor Program, the Neurological Institute of New Jersey, a federally designated spinal cord injury program, the University Center for Bloodless Surgery and Medicine, and New Jersey’s first Liver Transplant Program. The hospital has a total active medical staff of 789. With more than 19,000 admissions, and 1,700 births, University Hospital has 226,000 outpatient visits annually.

Please join us for community meetings on 10/6 and 10/14!
09/30/2026

Please join us for community meetings on 10/6 and 10/14!

Last week, we celebrated our incredible University Hospital employees who make our hospital and our community stronger a...
09/22/2026

Last week, we celebrated our incredible University Hospital employees who make our hospital and our community stronger at our Annual Employee Appreciation BBQ!

Colleagues came together to enjoy delicious food, music, games and time to connect with one another outside of their day-to-day roles. Most importantly, the BBQ was a chance to celebrate and recognize the incredible dedication of our employees. Every day, our team works together to care for our patients, support their families and serve our community with compassion, commitment and purpose.

Thank you to every member of Team UH for the important work you do each day. Your dedication, teamwork and commitment to our patients and community make a difference, and we are proud to celebrate you! 💙

University Hospital and Essex County College are strengthening the health care workforce pipeline in Newark and Essex Co...
09/16/2026

University Hospital and Essex County College are strengthening the health care workforce pipeline in Newark and Essex County.

Last week, UH and .county.college celebrated their radiology training partnership and signed a clinical partnership agreement that provides ECC Radiography Program students with hands-on experience at University Hospital.

Through clinical training alongside experienced health care professionals, students gain the skills and experience needed to enter this critical field, while creating pathways to employment and economic opportunity in our community.

Together, UH and ECC are investing in the next generation of radiology professionals and helping support timely access to essential imaging services.

To learn more, please visit: https://www.uhnj.org/university-hospital-and-essex-county-college-sign-clinical-partnership-agreement-to-train-next-generation-of-radiology-professionals/

NEWARK, NJ: University Hospital and Essex County College leaders today celebrated the radiology training pipeline they have built and signed a clinical partnership agreement, affirming their shared commitment to increasing access to critical radiology services in Newark. Given the national shortage....

We’re proud to share that University Hospital has climbed 11 spots from last year’s ranking on Forbes’ list of America’s...
08/18/2026

We’re proud to share that University Hospital has climbed 11 spots from last year’s ranking on Forbes’ list of America’s Best Employers by State, ranking #28 among New Jersey employers and becoming the highest-ranking hospital in all of North Jersey on the 2026 list.

This recognition is a reflection of the people who make University Hospital a great place to work. From providing compassionate patient care to supporting one another and finding new ways to move our mission forward, our employees bring dedication and purpose to everything they do.

We’re grateful to our entire University Hospital team for helping make this recognition possible. To learn more, please visit https://www.uhnj.org/university-hospital-is-the-highest-ranked-hospital-in-north-jersey-on-forbes-2026-list-of-best-employers-in-new-jersey/

Behind the scenes of the FIFA World Cup, University Hospital EMS, Newark N.J. helped support regional emergency prepared...
07/27/2026

Behind the scenes of the FIFA World Cup, University Hospital EMS, Newark N.J. helped support regional emergency preparedness through the Regional Emergency Medical Communications System (REMCS).

To learn more about how REMCS and regional partners worked together to strengthen emergency communications and response coordination for this global event, please visit:

Newark, NJ's REMCS unifies emergency response across seven counties for the FIFA World Cup with CentralSquare® Unify™ (CAD-to-CAD).

University Hospital EMS was honored to be part of the coordinated emergency medical response supporting the FIFA World C...
07/24/2026

University Hospital EMS was honored to be part of the coordinated emergency medical response supporting the FIFA World Cup Final at New York New Jersey Stadium.

Working alongside local, regional, and state public safety agencies, University Hospital EMS, Newark N.J. ambulance crews and the JEMSTAR medevac team helped ensure spectators, staff, and participants had access to rapid emergency medical care throughout one of the world's largest sporting events.

Events of this scale require seamless collaboration, and University Hospital is proud to serve alongside the dedicated professionals who help keep our communities safe every day, whenever and wherever we're needed.

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150 Bergen Street
Newark, NJ
07103

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