Patient Stories

"We always felt cared for and supported. We couldn’t be more grateful for the care we received."

We were surprisingly sent to the Perinatal Evaluation and Treatment (PET) Unit on the Maternity Floor at Cooperman Barnabas ...

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There are no words to describe what this gift means to me. To us. To our whole family.

Dear Gladys and the NICU Team, What a gift you and the extraordinary team at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center’s Shyan Sun, MD ...

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"Every interaction made me feel like Quinn was getting the best care possible, and for that I am forever appreciative."

While my story does not have much in common with families’ of babies who have long-stay Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) ...

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“I have to commend the staff at the medical center. We were treated with the utmost respect and competence.”

Francesca Marie Cwynar, shares the wonderful experience she had while giving birth and being cared for at Cooperman Barnabas ...

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I think the best thing I did for Shiloh while she was in the hospital was to choose faith over fear and always try to remember that there was light further down at the end of the tunnel!

“It was just last July when my pregnancy was moving along normally. I had an anatomy scan that looked good. I shared with the ...

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I am also grateful to all the CBMC staff. I am grateful to the doctors who sat on my bed and let me cry because I was separated from my newborn baby. Thank you to the L&D nurses that asked how the baby was every time I came back to my hospital room.

My pregnancy was going great…until it wasn’t. Just that quickly, what was a normal experience turned into a medical drama. I ...

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We think it’s a little bit of NICU Magic that these two have found such a beautiful friendship and we hope it lasts forever!

Anna was born in April of 2018 at 35-weeks gestation. She spent her first 9 days in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at ...

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“I can't put into words how appreciative I am to the people here at Jersey City Medical Center and what they've been able to do for my family.”

Whitney Bracco received integrated multi-disciplinary care from Jersey City Medical Center throughout her birthing journey, ...

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We don’t grow when things are easy; we grow when we face challenges.

When we think back on this journey we can say that, thanks to all the staff at Cooperman Barnabas who honored our choices and ...

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