Patient Stories

“Two months after surgery, I was chipping golf balls in my backyard. I’m now seven months post-surgery and have returned to doing all the things I love to do, including traveling, golfing regularly and playing with my two grandchildren, with no pain or discomfort whatsoever.”

A local business owner and supporter of Monmouth Medical Center for over 20 years, Joseph Romanowski is no stranger to the ...

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When Central Regional High School basketball coach Mike Clemente was diagnosed with a type of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, he turned to Monmouth Medical Center for his life-saving treatment.

A young, energetic high school basketball coach and a competitive athlete, Mike Clemente of Toms River, trusted Monmouth Medical ...

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"The entire experience was amazing... Before Gamma Knife, I could not hold a glass and I needed to use two hands to sign my own name"

Before Gamma Knife, I could not hold a glass and I needed to use two hands to sign my own name… It’s the small, yet important ...

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"The road has been a long one. I have been through extensive surgeries, countless chemotherapy and radiation sessions, testing of medications including my current immunotherapy, and so many follow up visits and scans. I still consider myself lucky."

Every year, 1.6 million Americans are diagnosed with cancer. Behind that statistic are real people – our family, our friends, ...

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"I don’t like to think about how different our story would have been if I was not already at the hospital."

Premature babies come into this world fighting for their lives. I am so thankful mine had the team at Monmouth Medical Center ...

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“To say I am grateful for the care I received from Dr. Sharon and the team at Monmouth Medical Center is an understatement,” Pat said. “When I look back, I realize I have been blessed to meet some of the best people during my journey.

Cancer-free since 2008, Pat Mayer credits Monmouth Medical Center and her favorite physician with guiding her through her battle ...

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"I have been given the tools to improve my quality of life through activity and my diet."

As a lifelong resident of the area, Monmouth Medical Center has touched my life so many times. Eighty-eight years ago on ...

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