Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Kennedy Health System
Kennedy Memorial Hospitals
University Medical Center has three hospital campuses in Southern New Jersey: Cherry Hill, Stratford and Washington Township. The three hospitals have a total of 614 beds.
Out-Patient Facilities
Some of our stellar out-patient facilities include:
- The state-of-the-art Kennedy Surgical Center in Washington Twp.
- Center for Wound Healing in Washington Twp.
- Dialysis Centers in Voorhees and Washington Twp.
- Kennedy Cancer Center (Radiation/Oncology) in Washington Twp.
- Family Health Services in Somerdale and Washington Twp.
- Sleep Centers in Stratford and Washington Twp.
- Diabetes Education Programs in Somerdale and Washington Twp.
- Out-Patient Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse Programs in Cherry Hill and Washington Twp.
Primary Care Services
Kennedy Family Health Services provide primary care for the whole family at two convenient locations in Somerdale and Turnersville.
Nursing Home
The Kennedy Health Care Center, located adjacent to the hospital in Washington Township, is Kennedy's highly-rated continuing care facility.
Lourdes Health System
Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center is a preeminent regional medical center known for providing the most sophisticated levels of care. For over five decades, the Medical Center has been committed to enhancing the health and well being of southern New Jersey residents and particularly devoted to caring for those most in need. The Medical Center is sponsored by the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany, NY, who came to Camden in 1950 to open the hospital that would be a transforming healing presence in the community. Today, Our Lady of Lourdes is a 410-bed teaching facility known for being a leader in the provision of state–of-the-art services as well as an essential provider of primary care services to all.
UMDNJ-SOM, General Surgery Residents rotate throughout Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center throughout their four years of training. Residents participate on the general, vascular, transplant and cardiothoracic surgical teams.
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medical and Regional Office and Center
1601 Kirkwood Highway
Wilmington, Deleware 19805-4989
The Wilmington VA Medical Center, combines a 58 bed hospital and 60 bed NHCU on one campus offering veterans the unique opportunity to obtain health care, benefits services one location. The Center provides a wide spectrum of primary and tertiary acute and extended care inpatient and outpatient activities in an academic setting. Wilmington VAMC is also a certified community Cancer Center. Major specialties include medicine, neurology, and surgery. Wilmington serves veterans from the state of Delaware, southern New Jersey, southeastern Pennsylvania, and the eastern shore of Maryland.
UMDNJ-SOM, General Surgery residents are exposed to a variety of surgical pathologies related to this patient population
Cooper University Hospital
Cooper UMC is a Level I South Jersey Trauma Center located in Camden, New Jersey.
UMDNJ-SOM, General Surgery Residents rotate through Cooper for two months during their PGY III year on the Trauma Service under the tutelage of Steven Ross, M.D. Residents are exposed to a large scope and volume of blunt and penetrating trauma cases. Several graduates of our program have successfully been accepted into the Trauma Fellowship at this institution.
During their PGY IV year, residents return to Cooper University Medical Center for a one-month rotation on the Pediatric Surgery Services under the guidance of Dennis Hoelzer, M.D.
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