The University Hospital
150 Bergen St · Newark, New Jersey 07103The University Hospital in Newark, NJ, is a 519-bed public academic medical center and the principal teaching hospital for Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. It serves as a vital healthcare resource for Newark and the surrounding region, offering a comprehensive range of advanced medical services. As New Jersey's only Level I Trauma Center, it provides critical care for the most severe injuries. The hospital is also recognized for its specialized centers in stroke, cardiac care, and burn treatment, and is a major center for organ transplantation. Committed to patient care, education, and research, The University Hospital plays a crucial role in advancing healthcare in New Jersey.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
- Adult Trauma Center
- Level I
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
Yes, dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department
- Stroke Center
- Available
Yes, Comprehensive Stroke Center
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
Yes, Accredited Chest Pain Center
- Burn Center
- Available
Yes, verified Burn Center
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
New Jersey's only Level I Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, Accredited Chest Pain Center, dedicated Pediatric Emergency Services.
About Emergency Department Waits
Emergency departments treat patients according to medical urgency rather than arrival order. Wait times can change rapidly based on patient volume, ambulance arrivals, trauma cases and available treatment space. Patients with life-threatening conditions are prioritized immediately. This note is general information and does not describe The University Hospital's current wait.
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