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of Services at Saint Michael's Medical Center
Saint Michael’s Medical Center offers a comprehensive
range of primary- and acute-care medical specialties and services:
Asthma Institute
The Asthma Institute offers inpatient and outpatient diagnosis and treatment
for adult patients with asthma and asthmatic disorders.
For more information, please call (973) 877-2838.
Behavioral Health Department
Saint Michael’s Medical Center offers a range of behavioral-health
services, from outpatient rehabilitation and detoxification treatments
to a 21-bed voluntary inpatient detoxification and psychiatric unit.
For more information, please call (800) 211-5927.
Blood Research Institute
Dedicated to research and the treatment of blood-related disorders and
cancers, the Blood Research Institute is a multi-disciplinary unit of
the hematology/oncology departments. It includes the Nadeene Brunini Comprehensive
Hemophilia Care Center, which provides comprehensive hemophilia care.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5340.
The
Connie Dwyer Breast Center at Saint Michael’s Medical Center
The Connie Dwyer Breast Center at Saint Michael's Medical Center is a
comprehensive, state-of-the-art facility providing expert diagnosis and
treatment of breast disease along with the finest breast cancer prevention,
early detection, and educational outreach programs available in northern
New Jersey.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5189.
The
Regional Cancer Center
The Regional Cancer Center provides patients with state-of-the-art cancer
treatment by offering an outstanding combination of medical expertise
and technology. The Center’s physicians, nurses, technical staff,
and support staff work together to offer a comprehensive range of medical,
surgical, and radiation oncology services.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5620.
The
Heart and Vascular Institute
The Heart and Vascular Institute at Saint Michael's Medical Center offers
the most advanced diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac procedures available.
Using state-of-the-art technology and techniques, the Institute’s
multidisciplinary team of board-certified specialists provides the complete
range of cardiothoracic services. Experienced cardiologists, cardiovascular
anesthesiologists, critical-care intensivists, perfusionists, physical
assistants, nurse practitioners, registered cardiovascular nurses, respiratory
and physical therapists, and social workers work closely with experienced
surgeons to provide the highest level of care in every phase of every
patient’s surgery and recovery.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5300.
Diabetes Management Center
The Center provides a full range of diagnostic, treatment, education,
and prevention services for diabetes management.
For more information, please call (973) 877-2885.
Emergency Department
Saint Michael’s Medical Center’s state-of-the-art Emergency
Department is staffed 24-hours a day by licensed physicians and nurses.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5500.
The Emergency Medical Services
(EMS) Training Institute
The Institute provides CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation), ACLS (advanced
cardiac life support), and EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) training.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5094.
Endocrinology Department
The department treats disorders of the thyroid, pituitary and adrenal
glands, testes, and ovaries, as well as other hormonally mediated conditions.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5185.
Eye Care Center
A team of board-certified eye physicians and surgeons treats cataracts,
glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and other conditions.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5534.
Gastroenterology
The department’s physicians specialize in diseases that involve
the gastrointestinal tract and liver, with special expertise in biliary
tract disease, hepatitis C, and inflammatory bowel disease.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5351.
Hemodialysis
Advanced hemodialysis technology is provided in a comfortable, caring
environment.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5091.
Infectious Diseases
An international leader in the research and treatment of infectious diseases,
Saint Michael’s Medical Center maintains the world’s largest
infectious diseases network. The department offers comprehensive inpatient
and outpatient care for patients living with HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, and
other infectious diseases.
For more information, please call (973) 877-2711.
The Peter Ho Memorial Clinic
The first and largest HIV/AIDS treatment clinic in New Jersey, the Peter
Ho Memorial Clinic provides medical services, case management, psychological
services, nutrition counseling, and substance-abuse counseling for people
who are HIV positive or have AIDS.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5649.
Intensive Care Unit
Intensivists and specialized nursing staff provide round-the-clock care.
The ICU is directed by a board-certified physician with advanced training
in critical care.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5090.
Medical Education
Saint Michael’s Medical Center is a teaching and research hospital.
The medical education office oversees residency and continuing education
programs for the hospital’s medical staff.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5487.
Medical Imaging
The department offers cutting-edge technology in all areas of radiologic
examinations, including PET/CT, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI), breast imaging, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, bone densitometry,
and X-rays.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5285.
Nephrology Department
The Nephrology Department specializes in kidney disease and offers evaluation
and treatment of nephritic syndrome, hypertension, and kidney failure.
Patients with end-stage renal disease are treated with renodialysis or
peritoneal dialysis in the hemodialysis unit.
For more information, please call (973) 624-4908.
Neurology Department
The department provides consultative services to other medical departments.
It offers diagnostic and treatment services for stroke, epilepsy, Parkinson’s
disease, Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and migraine headaches.
For more information, please call (201) 997-2044.
The Institute for Nursing
Excellence
A program uniting the three campuses of Saint Michael's Medical Center,
the Institute promotes the growth, development, and education of registered
nurses in Saint Michael's Medical Center facilities, nursing schools,
and the community.
For more information, please call (973) 877-2992.
Orthopedics Department
The department offers treatment of injuries and disorders of the skeletal
system and associated muscles, joints, and ligaments. Board-certified
surgeons perform state-of-the-art procedures.
For more information, please call (973) 877-2706.
Pastoral Care
Pastoral services are available for all patients and their families. Recognizing
the rich diversity of the communities served by Saint Michael’s
Medical Center, pastoral services encompass all religious faiths.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5467.
Pathology – Consolidated
Laboratories
The department oversees the testing of patient specimens, including body
fluids, blood, and tissue samples. The Commission on Laboratory Accreditation
of the College of American Pathologists awarded an “Accreditation
with Distinction” to the Saint Michael’s Medical Center Clinical
Laboratory.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5010.
Pharmacy Department
The state-of-the-art pharmacy department at Saint Michael's Medical Center
is a 4,000-square-foot facility operating around the clock and employing
34 full-time employees. The Pharmacy Department provides a variety of
key services, including an adverse drug reaction hotline, clinical services,
community education, intravenous admixtures/chemotherapy, pharmacotherapy
education, quality assurance/continuous quality improvement, and unit
dose medication dispensing.
For more information about the pharmacy department,
please call (973) 877-5010.
The Pharmacy Department offers a 12-month Pharmacy Practice
Residency Program accredited by the American Society of Health-System
Pharmacists. For more information about the Residency program, please
call (973) 877-5428.
Podiatry Department
The department offers full-service diagnosis and treatment of disorders
of the foot.
Primary Care Center
Families without a private doctor are welcome at the Primary Care Center,
which provides medical care in both primary and sub-specialty areas. Primary
care includes preventive screenings, as well as treatment. Specialty clinics
include: Breast Care, Cardiology, Chest, Ear-Nose-and-Throat, Endocrinology,
Gastroenterology, Neurology, Nutrition, Orthopedic, Osteopathy, Podiatry,
Renal, Rheumatology, Surgery, and Wound Care. Most insurance plans are
accepted.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5188.
Pulmonary/Respiratory Department
The department specializes in the treatment of chest and lung diseases.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5493.
Rehabilitative Medicine and
Pain Management
The Department offers full rehabilitative services for patients with a
variety of neuromuscular and musculoskeletal disorders. A board-certified
anesthesia pain specialist coordinates treatments with therapy services
as needed. Pain treatments are individualized for each patient and can
include patient-controlled analgesia, a variety of pain medications, and
specialized injection procedures for spine pain and other chronic conditions.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5175.
Sleep Disorders Center
The Sleep Disorders Center at Saint Michael’s Medical Center is
a state-of-the-art, four-bedroom sleep lab offering evaluation, testing,
and treatment for disorders of sleeping and waking. The Center features
private rooms with free continental breakfast, television, and Internet
access in a comfortable, home-like setting.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5327.
The Department of Surgery
Saint Michael’s Medical Center offers comprehensive surgical capabilities.
Specialties include Breast, Cardiovascular and Thoracic, Ear-Nose-and-Throat,
General, Gynecological, Ophthalmological, Orthopedic, Plastic, Podiatric,
Urological, and Vascular surgery.
For more information, please call (973) 877-2942.
Vascular Laboratory
Accredited by the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular
Laboratories, the vascular laboratory performs a full array of vascular
procedures and is one of only two laboratories in the state that is accredited
to do visceral abdominal vascular imaging. The laboratory is staffed by
nationally certified registered vascular technologists.
For more information, please call (973) 877-5775.
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