About Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Founded in 1884, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) in New Brunswick, New Jersey is an academic medical center whose Centers of Excellence include cardiovascular care from minimally invasive heart surgery to transplantation, cancer care,stroke care, neuroscience, orthopedics and women’s and children’s care, including The Bristol‐Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital (BMSCH).

RWJ University Hospital – New Brunswick

BMSCH serves as the focal point of New Brunswick’s growing children’s health campus, which includes the Child Health Institute of New Jersey, PSE&G Children’s Specialized Hospital, and Ronald McDonald House‐New Brunswick. The free‐standing, state‐designated, acute care children’s hospital is a state‐of‐the‐art facility that is specially designed to care for children. From pediatric surgery, urology, and cardiology to oncology, hematology, and pulmonology, BMSCH’s specialists and intensivists provide advanced care for children of all ages—from fragile newborns to adolescents.

As the flagship cancer hospital of Rutgers Cancer Institute and the principal teaching hospital of Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, RWJUH is an innovative leader in advancing state‐of‐the‐art care. Featuring a Level 1 Trauma Center and the first Pediatric Trauma Center in the state, RWJUH’s New Brunswick campus serves as a national resource in its ground‐breaking approaches to emergency preparedness.

Mission, Vision and Values

To learn about the hospital's standards of excellence, visit our Awards and Accreditations page.

Patient Stories

  • “Prostate surgery, has done what surgery is supposed to do: improve quality of life … HoLEP set me back to the way I was 20 years ago, which is a good thing!” said Rick.

    Rick
    Read More
  • “It was like a miracle. I realized that I needed to stop suffering and start living.”

    Robin
    Read More
  • “The good news is that everything worked out pretty much how I told them it would.”

    Erin
    Read More

Patient Stories

  • Watch Testimonial
  • Watch Testimonial
  • Watch Testimonial