Morristown Medical Center
Hospital in Morristown, New Jersey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Morristown Medical Center (MMC) is a 735 bed[1] non-profit, tertiary, research and academic medical center located in Morristown, New Jersey, serving northern New Jersey and the New York metropolitan area. The hospital is the flagship facility of Atlantic Health System and is the largest medical center in the system. Morristown Medical Center is affiliated with the Sidney Kimmel School of Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University.[2]
Morristown Medical Center | |
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Atlantic Health System | |
Geography | |
Location | 100 Madison Ave Morristown, New Jersey 07960 |
Coordinates | 40°47′22″N 74°27′55″W |
Organisation | |
Funding | Non-profit hospital |
Type | Teaching |
Affiliated university | Sidney Kimmel Medical College Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine (additional affiliations) |
Services | |
Emergency department | Level II Trauma Center |
Beds | 735 |
Helipad | 7NJ5 |
History | |
Opened | October 17, 1893 |
Links | |
Website | Morristown Medical Center Website |
The facility is an American College of Surgeons designated Level I and Level 2 trauma center[3] by the State of New Jersey and has a rooftop helipad to receive and dispatch medevac patients.[4]
Goryeb Children's Hospital is located on the campus of Morristown Medical Center and specializes in the treatment of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults up to the age of 21.[5]
Morristown Medical Center was established on November 19, 1892, and opened to patients just under a year later.[6][7][8] With approximately 7,000 employees, it is Morristown's largest employer and one of the largest employers in Morris County, New Jersey.[9]