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A Life Saved

“We’re thrilled. I’m grateful my father was treated at a hospital that offers the most progressive treatment possible.”
Robotic surgery, combined with an experimental therapy, stopped one patient's aggressive cancer in its tracks. The lab report ...
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Critical Care Specialists Work Together To Save 12-year-old

Our entire medical center is incredibly proud of Jissel and were honored to care for her.
Join Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children’s Hospital of New Jersey as we wish 12-year-old Jissel Rosario, who almost ...
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Jason’s Road to Recovery

“He doesn't realize he's working hard during his visits, he just thinks he's having a lot of fun,”
Beginning with physical therapy, and later adding in occupational therapy, Jason – 6 years old – has been going to the Saint ...
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Andrea’s COVID Story - A Modern Day Kiss

With less than 100 days until their wedding, the couple was sidelined in late March with COVID-19.
Andrea Dello Russo, a physician assistant in the busy Emergency Department at Saint Barnabas Medical Center, and her fiance ...
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Miracle in New Brunswick: Heart Transplant Recipient Goes Home

“Everyone has been great and has helped me get my life back. The doctors and nursing staff all really care. You can tell this is much more than just a job for them."
Dashawn Womack is thankful to be alive. Diagnosed with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy, the Trenton resident’s heart was ...
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Dale’s battle with COVID-19

Dale spent several days in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Saint Barnabas with a chest tube to drain the fluid and oxygen to help him breathe.
Dale Bridge, 18 years old, is a senior at Seton Hall Preparatory School in West Orange and a member of the Florham Park Memorial ...
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Kassie’s Story - Giving Birth During COVID-19 Pandemic

While some may think that being at a hospital during this global pandemic would be nerve-wrecking, everyone I came into contact with made me feel safe, calm and comfortable.
Kassie Brikowski had a difficult labor and unplanned caesarian section while giving birth to her first-born child a few years ...
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Yoqomarie’s battle with COVID-19

I prayed and cried and prayed and cried, and finally took a turn for the better.
Yoqomarie Salmon was discharged from Saint Barnabas Medical Center after 17 days of an emotional, mental and physical battle ...
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Avoiding Hair Loss During Chemotherapy - Jessica's Story

"Everyone is very surprised at how quickly, how thick, how fast, my hair is growing back."
After receiving a breast cancer diagnosis, hair loss was low on the list of concerns facing New Jersey resident Jessica Heline. ...
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