Tag: Hackensack Meridian Health

  • Learn the facts about weight loss surgery

    Learn the facts about weight loss surgery

    The Center for Bariatric Surgery at Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center-Perth Amboy is holding a free seminar “Weight Loss Surgery: The Facts” seminar at 6 p.m. July 26 at the Medical Pavilion at Woodbridge, 740 Route 1, Iselin section of Woodbridge. Center for Bariatric Surgery Medical Director Karl Strom, MD, will discuss the benefits of weight loss surgery. Registration…

  • Raritan Bay Medical Center receives award for treating heart attack patients

    Raritan Bay Medical Center receives award for treating heart attack patients

    For the second consecutive year, Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge and Raritan Bay Medical Center-Perth Amboy received the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Plus Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart attacks. Raritan Bay has been recognized with the EMS Gold Plus Award after demonstrating…

  • Raritan Bay Medical Center advocates Men’s Health

    Raritan Bay Medical Center advocates Men’s Health

    Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge team members wore blue on June 15 in recognition of Men’s Health Month/Wear Blue Day. Wear Blue Day was created by the Men’s Health Network to raise awareness about the importance of men making healthy lifestyle choices, making regular annual visits to the doctor, getting educated on heart disease…

  • Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center Foundation raises $150K for renovation of Emergency Department

    Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center Foundation raises $150K for renovation of Emergency Department

    The Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center Foundation welcomed more than 200 guests to the foundation’s new signature fundraising event on May 11 at the Grand Marquis in Old Bridge. The event committee was led by co-chairs Stacey Citron, Stacey Hernandez and Jessica Smith. This year, Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge began planning for the renovation and…

  • Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge to hold free programs

    Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge to hold free programs

    Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge will hold a stroke awareness event from 2-3 p.m. on June 7 in Auxiliary Hall Room C, 2 Hospital Plaza, Old Bridge. Eric J. Uhrik will discuss the signs, symptoms, risk factors and what you should do if someone is having a stroke. Registration is required by calling 1-800-560-9990. The Institute of…

  • Weight loss surgery seminar planned for June 21

    Weight loss surgery seminar planned for June 21

    The Center for Bariatric Surgery at Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center will hold a free seminar, “Weight Loss Surgery: The Facts,” at 6 p.m. on June 21 at the Medical Pavilion, 740 Route 1, Iselin section of Woodbridge.  Dr. Karl Strom, medical director of the Center for Bariatric Surgery,  will discuss the benefits of weight loss surgery. Registration…

  • Fitness event to include information on stroke awareness

    Fitness event to include information on stroke awareness

    The Walk With a Doc Fitness Event will be held from 10-1:30 a.m. on May 22 at the gazebo at the Level Playing Fields at Roosevelt Park, off of Route 1 south and Parsonage Road, Edison. While walking at your own pace, you’ll have the opportunity to have questions answered by clinical research nurse Briana…

  • Raritan Bay Medical Center to hold health programs

    Raritan Bay Medical Center to hold health programs

    Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center will hold the following programs at its Old Bridge location: The Human Motion Institute will offer a free Total Joint Replacement Education session from 8-9 a.m. on May 8, 15, 22 and 29 in the Patient Education Center, 1st Floor, Medical and Surgical Pavilion, 2 Hospital Plaza.  The session is intended for patients who have…

  • Job seekers with disabilities invited to career day at JFK Conference Center

    Job seekers with disabilities invited to career day at JFK Conference Center

    Hackensack Meridian Health’s JFK Vocational Rehabilitation will hold the 36th annual Career Options Day for job seekers with disabilities from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on May 4 at the JFK Conference and Fitness Center, 70 James St., Edison. For registration information, call Celie Iwashyna at 732-321-7069 or email [email protected].