Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center is a leading not-for-profit teaching hospital with 630 beds. It is the only level I adult trauma and level II pediatric trauma center in Monmouth and Ocean counties and houses the renowned K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital. The hospital excels in clinical research and medical education through affiliations with the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine and St. George’s University School of Medicine. Jersey Shore University Medical Center has received numerous accolades, including consistent recognition by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best hospitals in New Jersey, and multiple Healthgrades awards for excellence in cardiac care, stroke care and patient safety. The facility is also recognized for its innovative initiatives such as the telestroke program, the construction of the HOPE Tower, and advanced technologies in neurosurgery and cancer treatment.
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