Patient Stories

A planned gift highlights one couple's longtime commitment to RWJUH Somerset.

When Arthur (Art) Roswell first met the woman he married in 1954, he was impressed by her generosity and humility—which were not ...

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"The hospital helped me a lot. There is a lot of human quality in this hospital, many nice people. They treated me like a family, I feel, I feel like family."

Eleglee was diagnosed with breast cancer. She received treatment at Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus. Listen to her story ...

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"Dr. Taff and Dr. Gall are exceptional doctors. I was lucky to have them"

Frank was diagnosed with stage three colon cancer. He received treatment at Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus. Listen to ...

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"Everything the hospital and the doctor's done and all the people around made me feel so positive, I'm healthy and I'm alive and that's the most important thing."

Clifford was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma. He received treatment at Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus. Listen to ...

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"I don't know how I could thank them compared to the kind of gift that they gave me, which was a second chance at life, I will not take that for granted."

Maryann was diagnosed with breast cancer. She received treatment at Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus. Listen to her story ...

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“They first saved my life and then were taking care of us even when I was no longer a patient.”

Steven Holmes and his family were in a difficult spot. Over the course of several months, it seemed as if their life was ...

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“I’m looking to get back not just to 100 percent,” Bernard says, “but 200 percent, where I come back stronger than ever.”

At 1:30 a.m., a nurse holding a glowing cell phone approached Bernard China’s hospital bed at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center ...

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"When Oscar was born we were told that the only way he'd ever walk is if we amputated his legs at his knees. Children's Specialized made sure that was a decision we never had to make."

Intensive physical therapy allows a little boy to overcome a rare condition. Jennifer Fecowycz was only 13 weeks pregnant when ...

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“I wasn’t expecting to be able to serve for a year after my surgery, but I beat that schedule by at least four months”

How one physician's quality of life — and tennis game — improved after his shoulder was repaired In July 2019, Thomas Nordstrom, ...

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