University Hospital

Public academic medical center providing acute and trauma care.

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Company facts

Founded
1882
Employees
4,000
Headquarters
United States
Type
Government

About

University Hospital is a leading independent medical center in New Jersey, offering comprehensive and advanced care across a wide range of medical specialties. With over 500 licensed beds and a dedicated staff of 600+ physicians and 3,000+ employees, the hospital serves as a critical regional resource and is recognized for excellence in cardiac and stroke care, earning Gold Plus recognition from the American Heart and Stroke Associations. As a Level 1 Trauma Center and the principal teaching hospital for Rutgers’ health science schools, University Hospital provides a dynamic environment for professionals seeking to contribute to both patient care and medical education. The hospital is committed to serving the Newark community and beyond, offering 24/7 in-house coverage by general surgeons and rapid access to a diverse team of specialists.