he 620 bed Saint Barnabas Medical Center, founded in 1854, is New Jersey's oldest and largest nonprofit, nonsectarian hospital. More patients are treated at Saint Barnabas Medical Center annually than at any other facility in New Jersey. At Saint Barnabas, the essential elements of community service are blended with advanced medical and surgical specialties to provide an unmatched level of care for patients throughout not only New Jersey, but several surrounding states as well.

Saint Barnabas Medical Center cares for more than 40,000 inpatients and 40,000 Emergency Department patients each year, as well as providing treatment and services for over 300,000 outpatients annually. A very busy community hospital, Saint Barnabas boasts over 15,000 operative cases in the main hospital operating rooms, encompassing all aspects of surgical practice, the busiest obstetric department in the state with over 7000 births annually, as well as an Ambulatory Surgery Center which provides anesthesia for over 7000 patients annually.

The Medical Staff is comprised of more than 1700 physicians in over 70 medical and surgical specialties, including all branches of dentistry, and there are over 4000 hospital employees. As a teaching institution, Saint Barnabas trains 141 residents and fellows each year through 10 approved residency programs.

Among its nationally recognized facilities are the Saint Barnabas Burn Center, the only certified burn facility in New jersey; the Renal Dialysis and Transplant Services, which treats more renal failure patients than arty other facility in the region and sixth most active in the country, The Heart Hospital, providing comprehensive cardiac surgery services for children and adults, the largest Radiation Oncology Program in Northern New Jersey, the Regional Perinatal Center, with the state's leading 50 bed Neonatal ICU, not to mention the Joslin Center for Diabetes, an affiliate of the world reknowned Joslin Diabetes Center of Boston.

Saint Barnabas Medical Center is the flagship of the Saint Barnabas Health Care System, which employs 20,600 people, 4200 physicians and over 450 residents. Saint Barnabas Medical Center is affiliated with Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Saint George's University School of Medicine, and the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. Additionally, the Medical Center is accredited by both the JCAHO and the AOA, and sponsors graduate medical education programs approved by ACGME and the AOA.

The Staff of dedicated physicians, nurses and healthcare professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality patient care and health education in the community and to the region.