Chairman, Saint Barnabas Medical Center
President and Chief Executive Officer, Saint Barnabas Health Care System
Every day, more and more parents are choosing Saint Barnabas Medical Center for their children's medical care. In fact, Saint Barnabas Medical Center treats more children than any other hospital in New Jersey, and admissions continue to increase.
No matter how serious the injury or illness, Saint Barnabas Medical Center
provides expert pediatric care. A complete range of pediatric specialty services
is offered, from allergy to cardiology, urology to orthopedic surgery, specialized
units for intensive care, hematology and oncology, plus the most experienced
pediatric renal transplant program in New Jersey.
The team of pediatric experts is specially trained in treating the smallest patients, and personally dedicated to making them well. Saint Barnabas Medical Center, part of the Saint Barnabas Health Care System, is affiliated with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, which offers the third largest pediatric cardiac surgery program in the nation in partnership with The Cardiac Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
When your child is sick, you only want one thing: the very best care, and that
is exactly what you will find at Saint Barnabas Medical Center. Moreover, all
of the hospitals and healthcare facilities in the Saint Barnabas Health Care
System are committed to providing outstanding medical care for the 200,000
children we treat each year.
Executive Director, Saint Barnabas Medical Center
With this issue we hope to inform you and your family about some of the exciting trends at Saint Barnabas Medical Center. The Department of Pediatrics delivers outstanding, compassionate care to pediatric patients. From our cover story, you can learn more about the wide variety of subspecialty programs for our youngest patients and the dedicated physicians who staff them.
Other articles of interest include: the rise in organ donation
between non-related individuals, as illustrated by a heartwarming
story about a gift from one physician to another; the best way
to avoid a stroke; advances in radiation oncology treatment; new
choices for families who want to avoid passing on a genetic disease;
the effect of snoring and innovative treatments to address it;
common pelvic disorders that women should not ignore; and an exciting
new view of surgery for youngsters.
We care about your well being and the health of your family and hope to provide you with articles that both educate and interest you. The more you know about our innovative programs and services, the more you can reap their benefits.
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