About Community Medical Center

Community Medical Center (CMC) is a fully accredited acute care hospital offering area residents highly sophisticated medical treatment close to home. Opened in 1961, CMC has evolved into Ocean County’s largest and most active health care facility.

Community Medical Center

Community Medical Center offers a comprehensive array of services, including advanced cancer care, state‐of‐the‐art neurology and neurosurgery services with a neuro‐interventional lab and a bi‐plane, and cardiac care featuring three cardiac catheterization labs. Surgical services feature two da Vinci robotic surgical platforms including the latest generation da Vinci Xi, and the Mako robotic‐arm assisted system for joint replacement surgery. CMC offers technology typically not found at a community hospital, including a 3‐Tesla MRI, digital mammography, the Rapid Arc linear accelerator (one of the most sophisticated linear accelerators used for radiation therapy), a CyberKnife® for treating inoperable tumors and the Veran Lung Navigation System.

Community Medical Center Staff

We are one of the area’s most trusted providers of maternal and children’s services, offering superior obstetric care, a Level II special care nursery with 24/7 onsite neonatologists for newborns requiring special care, a midwifery program, a dedicated pediatric unit, and a pediatrician in the emergency department. The emergency department is one of the largest providers of emergency care in New Jersey, with highly skilled emergency medicine physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. Specialized care is also offered through the Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine, the Center for Diabetes Education, and the Women’s Imaging Center. Our commitment to keeping people healthy is demonstrated by our active community education and outreach programs.

Mission, Vision and Values

Patient Stories

  • I’m seeing life through a different lens now. I am more positive than I have ever been. If not for my doctors, I’m not sure how much longer I could have gone on.

    Christian
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  • “Getting a transplant has changed my life completely. I am very grateful.”

    Marcela
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  • After open heart surgery, 7-year-old Lily's biggest concern was the availability of blue ice pops and the unpleasant taste of acetaminophen. “Considering that she had open heart surgery, I'll take those complaints any day!” said her mother, Denise.

    Lily
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