Hospital Features
She Cared About Kids
More than a quarter-century after her passing, businesswoman Dorothy B. Hersh goes on helping children
Heather Veltre
Faces of Saint Peter’s
Helping Children Cope
Today technology offers many ways to inform, prepare and entertain young hospital patients
Speedy Care
When sudden illness or injury strikes, the area’s largest Pediatric Emergency Department is there to help
Elsie Allen
Faces of Saint Peter’s: In her leisure time, Elsie Allen, R.N., directs her nurturing attention to her garden.
Maureen Cernadas, M.D.
“I bake weekly. It’s very calming. It de-stresses me. And I want the boys to feel comfortable in the kitchen.” —Maureen Cernadas, M.D.
Specialty Care, Across the Miles
Telemedicine allows pediatric specialists to treat kids at distant hospitals in “real time”
MEDICINE ON WHEELS
The Saint Peter’s Community Mobile Health Unit Brings Health Screenings and Education to People Throughout the Area
REBUILDING AFTER SANDY
Volunteers Repair Damaged Homes Along the Jersey Shore
Lewis D. Zinkin, M.D.
“I wanted to make a difference in people's lives. In medicine you know very soon if you’ve made a difference—particularly in surgery.” —Lewis D. Zinkin, M.D.
Urgency, Not Emergency
Convenient and versatile, a newly popular type of facility fills the gap between your doctor’s office and an emergency room
Magnet for Fine Nurses
When it comes to providing excellent care at the bedside, success attracts success
Weathering Sandy
ICU nurses kept critically ill patients stable during the storm
What's Best for the Breast
Look for a comprehensive, fully equipped breast center, experts say
Seal of Approval
Thanks to a dedicated effort, a hospital keeps improving health care according to “core measures”
Battling Cancer
Only the best hospitals are accredited for the "front lines" in this long struggle
Meeting Women's Needs
For females, health care is about ore than just medicine, and a wise hospital knows it
When Timing is Everything
With a stroke, fast action can restore lost brain function
Help Kids Play Safe
Protect your young athletes from school sports injuries
Rx for Sinus Woes
Balloon sinuplasty relieves sinusitis with less pain and a faster recover
Faces of St. Peter's: Sudha Nahar, M.D.
Meet the positive, passionate gastroenterologist
Faces of St. Peter's: Steven L. Shoen, M.D.
An avid skier-doctor who performs both hand and cosmetic surgery
