Children’s Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
New Jersey’s Leading Choice for Pediatric Care
As a premier health care provider for children throughout New Jersey, Children’s Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center (CHoNJ) cares for children from birth through adolescence. We offer more than 30 specialized pediatric services including:
- New Jersey’s largest Valerie Fund Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
- The Children’s Heart Center, which offers a complete range of medical and surgical treatments for the most complex cardiac abnormalities
- A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and a Level IV Regional Perinatal Center that offers New Jersey’s first extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) therapy to assist infants in severe respiratory distress
- A specialized pediatric anesthesia and sedation program for children undergoing surgical procedures
- Preventive programs to help our patients achieve and maintain good health
CHoNJ is part of RWJBarnabas Health, New Jersey’s largest academic health care system.
We’re Dedicated to Helping Kids Get Better
Children’s Hospital of New Jersey serves pediatric patients exclusively. We understand that children have unique needs when it comes to medical care, requiring more than just clinical intervention. Our patients receive treatment in a calming and compassionate atmosphere.
CHoNJ preventive programs that promote health and wellness in our community include the Beth Greenhouse with access to fresh, nutritious produce, the award winning KidsFit pediatric weight management and wellness program. In conjunction with the Reverend Dr. Ronald B. Christian Community Health and Wellness Center, an intergenerational “neighborhood hub and learning lab,” classes are offered that teach the importance of good nutrition.