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University Hospital

150 Bergen St, Newark  NJ 07103

University Hospital

University Hospital (UH) is the primary training site for the NJMS Radiology Residency Program. There are 42 residency and fellowship programs at the UH which also serves as the primary training site for medical students from the New Jersey Medical School.  University Hospital is the busiest Level 1 Trauma Center in the State of New Jersey. It is also home to several nationally acclaimed Centers of Excellence including trauma-intensive care, Acute Stroke Center, New Jersey Cardiovascular Institute, Neurosurgical intensive care unit and Center for Skull Base Surgery, Neurological Institute of New Jersey, and one of the nation's top liver transplant programs and orthopaedic oncology programs. University Hospital has approximately 519 beds, over 700 active medical staff, and annually has almost 20000 admissions, 100000 ER visits, 5600 trauma patients, 13000 surgeries, and 226000 ambulatory care visits. The  Department of Radiology provides both a rewarding inpatient and outpatient experience for residents. 

University Hospital boasts 2 digital fluoroscopy suites, a 1.5 Tesla MR, 128 and 64 slice multidetector CT machines and a new photon counting CT machine, 3 ultrasonography suites, two vascular interventional radiology suites, one biplane neurointerventional suite, and 4 nuclear medicine gamma cameras. The Department has integrated PACS digital imaging and voice recognition dictation systems.

Annually the Department of Radiology performs 200,000 plain film studies, 45,000 CT examinations, 11,000 Ultrasounds, 6,500 MRI's, 2700 general nuclear medicine studies, 2,000 PET examinations, 1800 Interventional procedures (not including PICC and permacath exchanges), and 675 fluoroscopy procedures. Radionuclide cardiac stress examinations are also performed in Nuclear Medicine.

 

Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey at University Hospital

205 South Orange Ave, Newark, NJ 07103

Cancer center

Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey at University Hospital (CINJ-Newark). The Cancer Institute houses an integrated Women's Imaging Center comprised of 2 digital mammography units, 1 analog mammography unit, one breast ultrasound suite, and one stereotactic biopsy suite.  Annually 3,800 screening mammograms, 1,900 diagnostic mammograms, and 500 mammography procedures are performed at UH. Additionally the institute houses our new 3 Tesla MR. 

 

Doctors Office Center

90 Bergen St., Newark  NJ 07103

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The Doctors Office Center (DOC) is an adjacent outpatient imaging site. It is located across the street from the University Hospital and is accessible via an underground tunnel.  Residents obtain experience similar to an outpatient private practice radiology setting at the DOC.  The DOC houses a 1.5 Tesla MRI, a 16 slice multidetector CT machine, 2 ultrasonography suites, one fluoroscopy room, and a PACS digital imaging system integrated with the University Hospital system.  A large number of screening bone density (DEXA) examinations and musculoskeletal procedures are performed at the UH.

 

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center:

201 Lyons Avenue at Osborne Terrace, Newark, NJ 07112

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Recognized as a World's Best Hospital by  Newsweek Newark Beth Israel is 1 of only 5 New Jerse 

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center (NBIMC) is a 665-bed quaternary care, teaching hospital that provides comprehensive health care for the region.  The facility is home to one of the nation’s top 10 heart transplant centers and New Jersey’s only Advanced Lung Disease and Transplant Program.  It has a robust cancer center providing seamless integration of cancer prevention, specialized care and treatment options.  The Children’s Hospital of New Jersey at NBIMC, includes a PICU, NICU, Pediatric Emergency Department, and multiple pediatric subspecialties. Residents gain dedicated exposure in pediatric radiology from fellowship trained pediatric radiologists in a comprehensive manner from routine to complex cases. Residents participate as part of multidisciplinary teams to provide subspecialized care across a multitude of pediatric subspecialties. 
NBIMC is located approximately 3 miles away from University Hospital.


Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center:

94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039

This N.J. hospital will be renamed after receiving a $100M donation - nj.com

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (CBMC) is a fully accredited acute care hospital and offers a comprehensive array of services including advanced cancer care, sophisticated neurology and neurosurgery services including a neuro-interventional lab, and one of the largest kidney transplant programs in the United States. The Breast Center at the Ambulatory Care Center is one of the nation’s largest and most comprehensive breast diagnostic centers. CBMC is located approximately 10 miles away from University Hospital.