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The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital

Coordinates: 40°29′42″N 74°27′04″W / 40.494957°N 74.451098°W / 40.494957; -74.451098
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Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital
RWJBarnabas Health
Map
Geography
LocationNew Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
Coordinates40°29′42″N 74°27′04″W / 40.494957°N 74.451098°W / 40.494957; -74.451098
Organization
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityRobert Wood Johnson Medical School Rutgers University
Services
Emergency departmentLevel I trauma center
Beds100
SpecialityPediatrics
History
Opened1997
Links
Websitehttp://www.bmsch.org
ListsHospitals in New Jersey

The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) is a freestanding 105-bed, pediatric acute care facility adjacent to RWJUH. It is affiliated with both Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and PSE&G Children's Specialized Hospital, and is a member of RWJBarnabas Health. The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to pediatric patients throughout New Jersey.[1] It is a pediatric level I trauma center and its regional pediatric and neonatal intensive-care units serve the Central New Jersey region.

History

In 2007, Bristol Myers Squibb Children's Hospital at RWJUH was joined by the PSE&G Children's Specialized Hospital and the Child Health Institute of New Jersey to create the first pediatric medical campus in New Jersey, with pediatric acute care, rehabilitation, and research were combined on one campus.[2]

In 2015, The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital at RWJUH was named the world’s first "Adolescent Center of Excellence for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery.” [3]

The hospital was ranked “#1 Children’s Specialty” hospital in the national rankings of best hospitals put out by US News.[4] It is also ranked 39 nationally in the field of pediatric urology, also by the U.S. News and World Report.[5]

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