About Community Medical Center

Community Medical Center

Community Medical Center (CMC), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, is a 617-bed teaching hospital offering area residents highly sophisticated medical treatment close to home. And in partnership with Rutgers Cancer Institute—the state’s only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center—CMC brings a world-class team of researchers and specialists to fight alongside patients, providing close-to-home access to the latest treatment and clinical trials.

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Community Medical Center offers a comprehensive array of services, including advanced cancer care, state-of-the-art neurology and neurosurgery services with a neuro-interventional lab and a bi-plane, and cardiac care featuring four cardiac catheterization labs. Surgical services feature two da Vinci robotic surgical platforms including the latest generation da Vinci Xi, and the Mako robotic arm-assisted system for joint replacement surgery.

CMC offers technology typically not found at a community hospital, including a 3-Tesla MRI, digital mammography, the Rapid Arc linear accelerator (one of the most sophisticated linear accelerators used for radiation therapy), a CyberKnife for treating inoperable tumors, the Veran Lung Navigation System, and the Pulse Platform by NuVasive to help improve clinical outcomes of complex spine surgeries.

We are one of the area’s most trusted providers of maternal services, offering superior obstetric care, a Level II special care nursery with 24/7 onsite neonatologists for newborns requiring special care, a midwifery program, a pediatrician in the emergency department and a Women’s Health Center. The emergency department is one of the largest providers of emergency care in New Jersey, with highly skilled physicians, nurses and ancillary staff. Specialized care is also offered through the Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine, the Center for Bariatrics and the Comprehensive Breast Center. Our commitment to keeping people healthy is demonstrated by our active community education and outreach programs, including LGBTQ+ specialty care at the PROUD Center and both primary and specialty women’s health care at the Women’s Health Center at Community Medical Center.

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