Press Releases
By RWJBARNABAS HEALTH
June 4, 2025
Hamilton, N.J.-Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Hamilton, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, recently celebrated the opening of its new, 5,500 square foot, state-of-the-art cardiac catheterization laboratory (cath lab). The new cath lab features the latest technology to provide patients ...
New Brunswick, N.J.–With so many demands placed on women—whether at home, at work, or in their communities—it’s easy for personal health to take a backseat. Making your health a priority now and focusing on preventive care to lower the risk of certain cancers and other diseases can help ensure a ...
RWJUH Rahway, in conjunction with Mayor Raymond A. Giacobbe, the Rahway City Council and Rahway Senior Services, hosted a Wellness Expo for the community at the Rahway Senior Center. The well-attended event included a wide array of health and medical services, education and information. ...
Cranbury Medical Group, a part of RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group, is a primary care office in East Brunswick featuring five dedicated internal and family medicine providers. The providers and staff work collaboratively to deliver high-quality, preventative, and comprehensive care while developing ...
West Orange, NJ- RWJBarnabas Health, the largest academic health system in the state, has launched a focused ultrasound treatment program to help patients living with medication-refractory essential tremor and Parkinson’s Disease. The focused ultrasound platform is non-surgical and is delivered via ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — Investigators from Hackensack Meridian John Theurer Cancer Center (JTCC)—part of the National Cancer Institute-designated Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University —and Hackensack University Medical Center - are to report research findings from 32 studies at the ...
New Brunswick, N.J. – Brain tumors are complex conditions that affect the brain and spinal cord and require expert diagnosis and treatment. Jonathan H. Sherman, MD, FAANS, FCNS, FACS, Chief of Neurosurgical Oncology at Rutgers Cancer Institute and RWJBarnabas Health and Morana Vojnic, MD, MBA, ...
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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - Join the Middlesex County 4-H Youth Development Program and embrace the spring season at the 2025 Spring Fest on Sunday, June 8, from 10 am–2 pm. This fun event invites families and friends to the 4-H Center for a day filled with engaging activities and entertainment for all ...
New Brunswick, N.J. – Clinicians and scientists from RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute will share new findings and lead discussions at the 2025 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, showcasing advances from their cutting-edge cancer research program. The meeting ...
(New Brunswick, NJ) – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital’s (RWJUH) Level I Trauma Center and RWJUH Blood Services will host a joint blood and platelet drive and Stop the Bleed training on Thursday, May 22 in recognition of May’s designation as National Trauma Awareness Month. RWJUH is an ...
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New Brunswick – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Bariatric Surgery Certification by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The certification cycle is effective ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex College held its 58th Commencement ceremony on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at Jersey Mike’s Arena at the Rutgers University campus in Piscataway.The individuals who comprise the Middlesex College Class of 2025 are diverse in age, background, accomplishments, and future ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ– RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute, the state’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, have proudly unveiled New Jersey’s first and only freestanding, fully comprehensive cancer hospital. The Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center in ...
(West Orange, NJ) - The Adult and Pediatric Epilepsy Treatment Centers at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH), Community Medical Center (CMC) and The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital (BMSCH) at RWJUH, all RWJBarnabas Health facilities, have been re-accredited for 2025-2027 by ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Somerset, an RWJBarnabas Health hospital, dedicated its new Rapid Decision Unit today in honor of the Kalafer family, who has donated more than $3.5 million to the hospital over the past two decades. The 18-room Rapid Decision Unit ...
Center for Discovery, Innovation and Development at Children’s Specialized Hospital Launches New Inclusion Training Service Millburn, NJ – The Center for Discovery, Innovation and Development (CDID) at Children’s Specialized Hospital (CSH), a part of the Children’s Health network at RWJBarnabas ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit run by employers and other large purchasers of health benefits, has awarded seven RWJBarnabas Health hospitals with an “A” rating and five hospitals with a “B.” The “A”-rated hospitals include Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center ...
New Brunswick, NJ –The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital (BMSCH) at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH), part of the RWJBarnabas Health Children’s Health Network, opened its new Children's Same Day Services center, a modern outpatient facility designed to provide comfortable and ...
New Brunswick, N.J.--After a national search, RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute, the state’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, have appointed H. John Pounardjian, MBA as Chief Financial and Administrative Officer and Deputy Director for ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - East Brunswick continues to be a vibrant hub for arts and cultural programming, offering a diverse range of events and activities for residents to enjoy. As the town's cultural scene expands, Middlesex County has recognized the exceptional programming taking place in East ...
EDISON, NJ – Women who experience traumatic brain injuries face distinct challenges and barriers to recovery because of anatomic, hormonal, socioeconomic, and cultural differences as compared to men.Dr. Christine Greiss, D.O., director of the Center for Brain Injuries at JFK Johnson Rehabilitation ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – "Wit", a drama by Margaret Edson and directed by Ed Faver is opening this Friday at Playhouse 22, as part of the theater's "On the Edge" series. "Wit" centers on Vivian Bearing, a brilliant and seemingly unemotional poetry professor as she undergoes an experimental and ...
NEW JERSEY - Picture this: you've spent hours preparing a delicious meal for your guests, only to have the celebration derailed by food poisoning. It's a host's worst nightmare, but one that's easily preventable. This guide provides essential food safety tips to ensure the success of your next ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship is one of the most competitive scholarships for the nation’s top community college students seeking their bachelor’s degree at a four-year institution. Each Jack Kent Cooke Scholar is granted financial ...
WHAT: In celebration of Older Americans Month, the Middlesex County Office of Aging and Disabled Services invites residents who are turning 90 years old or older this year to attend the County’s annual 90+ Birthday Celebration and Luncheon. These special celebrations will be held throughout May ...
Middlesex County is providing voters with many easy and accessible ways to cast their vote in the 2025 Primary Election on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Those options include mailing ballots through the United States Postal Service (USPS) or dropping a ballot in any of the 30+ secure drop boxes across ...
EAST BRUNSWICK - Middlesex County Community members are collaborating to bring increased employment opportunities for people with disabilities where they can utilize and learn valuable skills. We are excited for individuals with disabilities to gain and utilize their skills as independent, ...
New Brunswick, NJ-Colorectal and pancreatic adenocarcinoma incidence rates have risen the most among young adults over the past two decades suggesting the need for heightened awareness among clinicians for these diseases, according to an article published today in JAMA Network Open by Robert Wood ...