Welcome to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

An Innovative Leader in Advancing State-of-the-Art Care

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) has received national acclaim as a leading health care service. Time and time again, we have been recognized for outstanding clinical quality and patient safety. Our comprehensive, advanced treatments encompass everything from diabetes education and cancer treatments to heart and vascular care. Our staff is dedicated to creating a safe, comforting environment where patients and families can feel confident in the quality of their medical care.

Advanced Medical Services for Patients of All Ages

Many of our services have received commendation from prestigious medical organizations, including certification as a comprehensive stroke center by The Joint Commission and New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services. Additionally, The American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer has ranked RWJUH among the nation’s best comprehensive cancer centers.

As a Level 1 Trauma Center and the first pediatric trauma center in New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital has received national acclaim for its ground-breaking approach to emergency preparedness. No matter what kind of medical crisis your family is going through, our team will go above and beyond to ensure you receive the best treatment possible.

Specialty Services

  • No one plans on heart problems. But everyone should have a plan for them.

    Repeatedly Among "America's Best Hospitals" by U.S.News & World Report in Heart and Heart Surgery, we have the most experienced transplant team in New Jersey.

  • Let’s Beat Cancer Together.

    Our Cancer Program is the flagship hospital of Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Jersey's only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.

  • Dedicated To Your Child's Health

    Our specialists at Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital will work with you to meet the needs of your child.

  • Comprehensive Neurological Services

    The Clinical Neurosciences Center at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital is dedicated to the research and treatment of a wide range of neurological disorders.

  • Full Spectrum of Gynecologic Care

    Our board certified general physicians and specialists provide high and low risk gynecology and well-woman health care.

Patient Stories

  • "I tell him he’s Superman and he can do no wrong,” Brian says. "It’s such a great gesture that it’s hard to put into words and say something that would do it justice."

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  • My knees don’t hurt, I’m not winded after carrying a bunch of groceries up the stairs. It’s the little things that keep me motivated to maintain my lifestyle.

    Ashley
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  • "I can’t say enough about the RWJBarnabas Health nursing teams. They work hard, are caring and compassionate and I appreciated them through this entire process."

    Dan
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Providing Care for Millions of Patients Every Year

At Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, we are committed to quality and excellence in patient care. Our goal is to exceed your expectations and to provide you with an environment that is conducive to healing and promotes patient safety. The Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital management and staff abide by the philosophy that all patients are to be treated with respect, dignity, and sensitivity. 

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