With more than 1,400 team members and 260 beds, Morristown, N.J.-based Atlantic Health System’s Chilton Medical Center delivers high-quality, personalized care across numerous specialties, including cardiology, orthopedics and oncology. The hospital’s standout offerings include a leading-edge brain tumor center and the region’s only combined pediatric emergency and inpatient care unit. It is a breast imaging center of excellence, accredited in advanced diagnostics like MRI and stereotactic biopsy, and also holds National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers-certification for comprehensive breast disease care. National accolades include the “Beacon Award for Excellence” from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, the “Lantern Award” from the Emergency Nurses Association, and primary stroke center certification from both the Joint Commission and the New Jersey Department of Health. Recognized by U.S. News & World Report in 2025 for high performance in maternity care, Chilton is also a Baby-Friendly birth facility and a Blue Distinction Center. The medical center also ranks among Healthgrades’ “America’s 250 Best Hospitals”, distinguished as top 5% in the nation for patient safety and critical care, and with repeated excellence awards in pulmonary, gastrointestinal and cardiology services.
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Becker's Recognition
Chilton Medical Centerhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2023 Winner

2023 Winner

2024 Winner

Hospital & Health Systems
Great Community Hospitals
Community hospitals are a crucial piece of the overall healthcare system in the U.S. They provide patients located outside of metropolitan areas with convenient, affordable care. Some of these community hospitals serve rural populations, while others benefit suburban communities.
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