Jersey City, NJ (March 4, 2025) – Legendary Latin American Telenovela superstar Clara "Zully" Montero recently reunited with the medical team at Jersey City Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility that transformed her life.
During the heartwarming reunion held on February 27th in honor of American Heart Month, Montero had the opportunity to thank the team of cardiologists, nurses, technicians and hospital leaders who managed her care.
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About Jersey City Medical Center
Jersey City Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health hospital is Healing, Enhancing, and Investing in Hudson County. It is a comprehensive full-service acute-care 348-bed teaching hospital. A not-for-profit hospital, the Medical Center is a state-designated Level II Regional Trauma Center with over 120,000 admissions and 100,000 Emergency Department visits annually. The hospital specialty services include women’s health, orthopedics, heart and vascular care, and behavioral health. JCMC is the only full-service heart hospital in Hudson County, offering access to outstanding cardiologists and sophisticated and advanced treatments, such as open cardiac surgery and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacements (TAVR). RWJBarnabas Health and Jersey City Medical Center offer comprehensive, advanced oncology services in Hudson County in partnership with Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, the state’s only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Jersey City Medical Center is an American Heart Association Gold Plus and DNV certified thrombectomy-capable Primary Stroke Center. It is a regional comprehensive cardiac center, a perinatal intensive care center, a regional level 3 neonatal intensive care unit for critically ill newborns, and home to the most advanced robotic-assisted surgical program in Hudson County. JCMC, a provider of Advanced Life Support for Hudson County, runs 911 Medical Call Screening for Hudson County and operates one of the state’s busiest EMS systems.
Contact: Stacie Newton
Mobile: 201-424-9678
E-Mail: Stacie.Newton@rwjbh.org