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- [St. Mary’s General Hospital Ranked in Becker’s 100 Great Community Hospitals](https://smh-nj.com/st-marys-general-hospital-ranked-in-beckers-100-great-community-hospitals/): St. Mary’s General Hospital only one of 16 NJ Hospitals – and only one in County to make list. St. Mary’s General Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, has been named one of Becker’s Hospital Review’s “100 Great Community Hospitals” for 2026, a prestigious national recognition highlighting hospitals that deliver...
- [Stroke Recovery: Navigating Life and Finding Hope](https://smh-nj.com/stroke-recovery-navigating-life-and-finding-hope/): May is Stroke Awareness Month, a time dedicated to educating the public about the warning signs of stroke using the B.E.F.A.S.T. framework - Balance loss, Eyesight changes, Face drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulty, and Time to call 911.1 While recognizing these symptoms quickly can save lives, what often receives far less attention is what happens after a stroke occurs. Recovery can be complex and deeply personal, involving medical care, rehabilitation, and lifestyle adjustments.
- [Understanding the Connection: Why Managing Stress is Vital for Your Health](https://smh-nj.com/understanding-the-connection-why-managing-stress-is-vital-for-your-health/): April is National Stress Awareness Month, and we believe your mental well-being is just as critical as your physical health. Here are helpful tips and considerations for managing stress and its impact on overall health.
- [Healthgrades Names St. Mary’s General Hospital a 2026 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ Recipient](https://smh-nj.com/healthgrades-names-st-marys-general-hospital-a-2026-patient-safety-excellence-award-recipient/): St. Mary’s General Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, has achieved the 2026 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ from Healthgrades, the #1 site Americans use to find a doctor or hospital. This award reflects St. Mary’s General’s commitment...
- [Celebrating Patient Safety Awareness Week 2026](https://smh-nj.com/celebrating-patient-safety-awareness-week-2026/): As we observe Patient Safety Awareness Week, we extend our sincere gratitude to our healthcare professionals who are dedicated every day to delivering the highest standards of care. Their expertise and commitment to safety ensure our patients receive care that is timely, safe, and compassionate.
- [Your Heart, Your Health: What to Know This American Heart Month](https://smh-nj.com/your-heart-your-health-what-to-know-this-american-heart-month/): Every February, we observe American Heart Month, a time to pause and focus on the most hardworking organ in the human body. At St. Mary’s General Hospital, we believe heart health is about more than preventing disease; it’s about supporting whole-body wellness so you can live fully and confidently. Often called the body’s engine, your heart works nonstop, pumping life-sustaining blood, oxygen, and nutrients to every cell.
- [Why Strong Emergency Medical Services Matter During Winter Months](https://smh-nj.com/why-strong-emergency-medical-services-matter-during-winter-months/): Winter often brings an increase in medical emergencies that require prompt, expert care. Cold temperatures, respiratory illnesses, and hazardous conditions can create situations where quick access to emergency services becomes essential for community safety.
- [St. Mary’s General Recognized Nationally with 9th Straight “A” in Patient Safety](https://smh-nj.com/st-marys-general-recognized-nationally-with-9th-straight-a-in-patient-safety/): St. Mary's General Hospital earned its 9th “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to general hospitals across the country using...
- [Annual Public Meeting 2025](https://smh-nj.com/annual-public-meeting-2025/): Annual Public Meeting. Wednesday, September 10th at 2:00 pm . In accordance with NJ State law,* St. Mary’s General Hospital will hold its Annual Public Meeting for the community on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. The meeting will be held virtually and can be accessed via Microsoft Teams...
- [Pioneering Cardiac Electrophysiology Research for Over Three Decades](https://smh-nj.com/pioneering-cardiac-electrophysiology-research-for-over-three-decades/): St. Mary’s General Hospital Electrophysiologist, Dr. Atul Prakash has recently published three groundbreaking research papers that are set to transform the field of cardiology. His study on "Physiological Ventricular Pacing from the Right Side...
- [St. Mary’s General Hospital Names New Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery](https://smh-nj.com/st-marys-general-hospital-names-new-chief-of-cardiothoracic-surgery/): Dr. Tyrone James Krause has joined St. Mary's General Hospital, in Passaic, NJ, as Chief Cardiothoracic Surgeon. Dr. Krause brings with him an impressive career spanning over 30 years in cardiothoracic surgery. Most recently, he served...
- [St. Mary’s General Hospital Performs 1st Surgery with State-of-the-Art da Vinci Xi Surgical System](https://smh-nj.com/st-marys-general-hospital-performs-1st-surgery-with-state-of-the-art-da-vinci-xi-surgical-system/): St. Mary's General Hospital in Passaic, NJ, is proud to announce the acquisition of the da Vinci Xi Surgical System, a cutting-edge advancement in robotic surgery. This state-of-the-art system is now the centerpiece of our newly established Center for Robotic Surgery...
- [Navigating Health with FastTrackCare: A Day in the Life](https://smh-nj.com/navigating-health-with-getcarenow-a-day-in-the-life/): In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, health often takes a backseat to our many responsibilities. FastTrackCare is an up-to-the minute service that puts time back in your control. Let's take a look at how families, busy professionals, and seniors are seamlessly using FastTrackCare to make time management easier and health a top priority.
- [Streamlining Your Emergency Room Experience: Introducing FastTrackCare](https://smh-nj.com/streamlining-your-emergency-room-experience-introducing-getcarenow/): At St. Mary’s General Hospital., we offer FastTrackCare, a simple online tool that lets you reserve your spot in the ER for non-life-threatening issues ahead of time. Here’s how it works and how it can help you. Please remember, in a life-threatening medical emergency, call 9-1-1.
- [CBIZ KA Notice of Data Privacy Incident](https://smh-nj.com/cbiz-ka-notice-of-data-privacy-incident/): CBIZ KA, a third-party vendor for Prime Healthcare (Prime), discovered a security incident involving CBIZ’s use of MOVEit Transfer software, which has recently reported a security vulnerability. Prime takes the responsibility of safeguarding your information very seriously, and while Prime systems were not involved in the incident, CBIZ KA uses MOVEit Transfer to securely transfer data files in the normal course of business.
- [Alzheimer’s Awareness Month: Elevating Alzheimer’s Care](https://smh-nj.com/alzheimers-awareness-month-elevating-alzheimers-care/): November is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, a time when we come together to raise awareness and support those affected by this challenging disease. Alzheimer's disease is a progressive and debilitating condition that primarily affects the elderly. As we honor this month, it's essential to recognize the difference that a geriatric-accredited emergency department at St. Mary’s General Hospital can make for Alzheimer's patients. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of visiting a geriatric-accredited emergency department and encourage anyone who suspects Alzheimer's symptoms in themselves or a loved one to take action.
- [St. Mary’s General Hospital Earns 5th Straight ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade](https://smh-nj.com/st-marys-general-hospital-earns-5th-straight-a-hospital-safety-grade/): St. Mary’s General Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, has earned its fifth straight “A” Hospital Safety Gradefrom The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog that sets standards for excellence in patient care.
- [2022 Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award](https://smh-nj.com/2022-gynecologic-surgery-excellence-award/): St. Mary’s General Hospital has been recognized by Healthgrades as a 2022 Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ recipient for the fifth year in a row. This distinction places St. Mary’s General among the top 5% of hospitals evaluated for quality outcomes in gynecologic surgery by Healthgrades, the leading marketplace connecting doctors and patients.
- [St. Mary’s General Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade](https://smh-nj.com/st-mary-s-general-nationally-recognized-with-an/): St. Mary’s General Hospital, a member of Prime, received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for Spring 2022. This national distinction recognizes St. Mary’s General as one of the top hospitals in the nation in protecting patients from preventable harm and errors in the hospital.
- [St. Mary’s General Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade](https://smh-nj.com/st-mary-s-general-nationally-recognized-with-an-3/): Thanks to our team of high-quality nurses, physicians and support staff, St. Mary’s General, a member of Prime Healthcare, has earned the nation’s top distinction for patient safety with an “A” grade from the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade. The “A” recognizes our high standards in patient safety and a national distinction recognizing achievements in protecting patients from errors, injuries, accidents and infections. This honor belongs to every one of our team members, who work every day for our patients.
- [First Thrombectomy Performed on Stroke Patient at St. Mary’s General](https://smh-nj.com/first-thrombectomy-performed-on-stroke-patient-a/): This past Saturday, Passaic resident Ana U. came into the Emergency Room at St. Mary’s General Hospital unable to speak or move the left side of her body, both symptoms of a stroke.  With a stroke, time is precious. Up to 1.9 million brain cells die every minute.
- [How one New Jersey married couple of 30+ years saved their lives together](https://smh-nj.com/how-one-new-jersey-married-couple-of-30-years-sa/): Atrial fibrillation (A-Fib) is the most common heart rhythm disorder in the United States, affecting about 2.7 million people, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In A-Fib, the top chamber of the heart — the atrium — is beating approximately 300-400 beats per minute, which means that it’s no longer efficiently pumping blood, it’s just quivering. When this happens, slow blood flow in this chamber can cause a clot to form. This clot can break loose, travel to the brain and cause a stroke.
- [St. Mary’s General Hospital nationally recognized for superior outcomes in Cardiac and Surgical Procedures](https://smh-nj.com/st-mary-s-general-hospital-nationally-recognized/): St. Mary’s General Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare System, has been named among the top 10% in the nation for Coronary Interventional Procedures and a recipient of the Healthgrades 2022 Coronary Interventional Excellence Award according to new analysis byHealthgrades, the leading resource that connects consumers, physicians and health systems. Every year,Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance at nearly 4,500 hospitals nationwide for 31 of the most common inpatient procedures and conditions.
- [St. Mary’s Hospital Recognized for Women’s Health](https://smh-nj.com/st-marys-hospital-recognized-for-womens-health/): St. Mary’s General Hospital has been recognized as a top-performing hospital for women’s care by Healthgrades, the leading online patient resource that evaluates hospital quality for conditions and procedures based solely on clinical outcomes to help consumers understand, compare and evaluate hospital performance. Each year, Healthgrades recognizes hospitals where women have a lower risk of experiencing a complication during their stay for labor and delivery, and for the most common gynecologic procedures at U.S. hospitals.
- [St. Mary’s General Begins COVID-19 Vaccinations](https://smh-nj.com/st-marys-general-begins-covid-19-vaccinations/): (Passaic, NJ)  St. Mary’s General Hospital in Passaic, received the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine today, and began vaccinating its first 100 frontline employees and physicians who work for the hospital. The vaccine arrived with much relief and excitement from the Passaic hospital which was hit hard during the first wave in the spring, losing three employees to the virus. The hospital will inoculate all employees who wish to receive the vaccine, projecting at least a third of the workforce to be vaccinated by the end of the year. With over 1600 employees and medical staff, St. Mary’s General is one of Passaic County’s largest employers.
- [St. Mary’s General Receives Healthgrades 5-Star Recognition](https://smh-nj.com/st-marys-general-receives-healthgrades-5-star-re/): St. Mary's General Hospital a HEALTHGRADES FIVE-STAR RECIPIENT for 4 Surgical Procedures
- [Celebrating Breast Cancer Awareness Month](https://smh-nj.com/celebrating-breast-cancer-awareness-month/): In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, St. Mary's General is encouraging those who are due for a breast mammogram or sonogram to make their appointment to have their exam at our Imaging Center as soon as possible.  Those who make their appointment during the month of October (even if the appointment doesn't take place in October) will be entered to win a $100 Visa gift card and a self-care gift basket. Call today: 973-365-4450.
- [St. Mary’s General Hospital Achieves Healthgrades 2020 Patient Safety Excellence AwardTM](https://smh-nj.com/st-marys-general-hospital-achieves-healthgrades/): St. Mary’s General Hospital announced today that it is a recipient of the Healthgrades 2020 Patient Safety Excellence AwardTM. This distinction places St. Mary’s General Hospital among the top 5% of all short-term acute care hospitals reporting patient safety data as evaluated by Healthgrades, the leading resource that connects consumers, physicians and health systems.
- [St. Mary’s General Celebrates 5 Years with Prime Healthcare Services](https://smh-nj.com/st-marys-general-celebrates-5-years-with-prime-h/): St. Mary's General Hospital marked their fifth anniversary with Prime Healtcare Services this month. In August of 2014 Prime Healthcare Services made a commitment that St. Mary’s General, the only hospital in the city of Passaic, would remain open. The financial stability provided by Prime not only kept the hospital open as an acute care hospital but also allowed it to grow and prosper.
- [Healthgrades Recognizes Prime Healthcare Hospitals with 21 Five-Star Ratings and Nine Awards for Women’s Healthcare](https://smh-nj.com/healthgrades-recognizes-prime-healthcare-hospita/): (ONTARIO, CA – August 14, 2019) – Prime Healthcare hospitals have been nationally recognized with 21 Five-Star Ratings and nine Specialty Excellence Awards for women’s healthcare by Healthgrades, the leading online resource for information about physicians and hospitals.“Healthgrades recognizes hospitals for providing exceptional care for women’s health. That eight Prime Healthcare hospitals have received 21 Five-Star Ratings and Nine Specialty Excellence Awards in this category alone shows a clear commitment to quality and strong clinical outcomes,” said Healthgrades Chief Medical Officer Brad Bowman, MD. “Women who research hospital quality ratings will make more informed healthcare decisions and can feel more confident knowing they are selecting a hospital that is a recipient of an excellence award for a specialty that is relevant to their care needs.”
- [St. Mary’s General Hospital Achieves Healthgrades 2019 Excellence Award™](https://smh-nj.com/st-marys-general-hospital-achieves-healthgrades-2/): For the second year in a row St. Mary’s General Hospital is a Healthgrades (2018-2019) Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ recipient as recognized by Healthgrades, the leading online resource for information about physicians and hospitals. This award places St. Mary's General among a select group of hospitals—in the top 5 percent of all hospitals evaluated for providing outstanding quality outcomes in gynecologic surgery.
- [St. Mary’s General Hosts Annual Public Meeting](https://smh-nj.com/st-marys-general-hosts-annual-public-meeting/): St. Mary’s General Hospital will hold its annual Public Meeting for the community on September 10, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the hospital cafeteria which is on the 2nd floor of the main building located at 350 Boulevard, Passaic, NJ 07055. This meeting is free and open to the public.
- [St. Mary’s General Earns an “A” in Patient Safety](https://smh-nj.com/st-marys-general-earns-an-a-in-patient-safety/): St. Mary's General Hospital Earns an "A" in Patient Safety
- [The Joint Commission has recognized Prime Healthcare hospitals as 2017 Pioneers in Quality™ Contributors](https://smh-nj.com/the-joint-commission-has-recognized-prime-health/): Prime Hospitals recognized for quality improvement in health care

## Pages
- [Contact Form](https://smh-nj.com/careers/contact-form/): Please join our talent network to receive updates about hiring events, new opportunities, and speak to one of our recruiters. Complete the form above and one of our team members will connect with you.
- [Women’s Health Services](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/women/): At St. Mary’s General Hospital, our Women’s Health Services are designed to support every stage of a woman’s life with compassion, expertise, and advanced technology. From personalized Labor & Delivery and Postpartum care to state‑of‑the‑art robotic surgery, breast health, and diagnostic imaging, we provide a full spectrum of services in one trusted community hospital. We also offer expanded access to care through our dedicated off‑site Women’s Health Center in Passaic, ensuring women have convenient, coordinated support throughout their health journey.
- [Gynecological Robotic Surgery](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/gynecological-robotic-surgery/): At St. Mary’s General Hospital, our Gynecological Robotic Surgery program offers women a more precise, minimally invasive approach to treating a wide range of gynecologic concerns. Using advanced robotic technology, we provide smaller incisions, faster recovery, and improved surgical accuracy—helping patients return to daily life sooner and with greater comfort.
- [General Robotic Surgery](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/general-robotic-surgery/): At St. Mary’s General Hospital, our General Robotic Surgery program offers minimally invasive options for treating a range of common and complex surgical conditions. Using robotic-assisted technology, our team provides enhanced precision, improved visualization, and controlled surgical movement—supporting smaller incisions and a more comfortable recovery experience.
- [Gastrointestinal Robotic Surgery](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/gastrointestinal-robotic-surgery/): At St. Mary’s General Hospital, our Gastrointestinal Robotic Surgery program provides advanced, minimally invasive treatment options for a wide range of abdominal and digestive conditions. Through robotic-assisted technology, our team delivers greater precision, improved visualization, and enhanced surgical control—supporting smaller incisions and a more comfortable recovery. Each patient receives individualized care, thorough evaluation, and a clear plan tailored to their needs.
- [Cardiothoracic Robotic Surgery](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/cardiothoracic-robotic-surgery/): At St. Mary’s General Hospital, our Cardiothoracic Robotic Surgery program offers advanced, minimally invasive options for patients needing surgical treatment of lung and thoracic conditions. Using robotic-assisted technology, our team provides enhanced precision, improved visualization, and a controlled approach that supports smaller incisions and a more comfortable recovery experience.
- [Bariatric Robotic Surgery](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/bariatric-robotic-surgery/): At St. Mary’s General Hospital, our Bariatric Robotic Surgery program offers advanced, minimally invasive options for patients seeking safe and effective weight-loss surgery. Using robotic-assisted technology, our team delivers precise surgical care designed to support smaller incisions, enhanced comfort, and a smoother recovery. Our providers — Channing Chin, MD and Sharique Nazir, MD — work closely with each patient to develop a personalized treatment plan.
- [Application Requirement](https://smh-nj.com/graduate-medical-education/obstetrics-gynecology/application-requirement/): Our program is required to review all qualified applicants who meet program and network criteria. Applications for admittance are reviewed holistically. We participate in the National Resident Matching Program through ResidencyCAS. We are particularly interest in those applicants who meet our system and regional/state goals for physician retention after training. Applications meeting our criteria are reviewed by the Recruiting Committee.
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- [Curriculum](https://smh-nj.com/graduate-medical-education/obstetrics-gynecology/curriculum/): We assess, review, modify, expand, and improve our curriculum each year. Our residents will progressively develop clinical skills and judgement and assume increasingly responsibly for patient management.
- [Program Leadership](https://smh-nj.com/graduate-medical-education/obstetrics-gynecology/program-leadership/): jQuery(document).ready(function () { jQuery(".toglle").click(function () { jQuery(this).parent("li").children("ul").slideToggle(900); if (!jQuery(this).hasClass('plus')){ jQuery(this).attr('src', '/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/minus-sign.png'); jQuery(this).addClass('plus'); } else { jQuery(this).attr("src", "/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/plus.png"); jQuery(this).removeClass('plus'); } }); });
- [Program Director’s Message](https://smh-nj.com/graduate-medical-education/obstetrics-gynecology/program-directors-message/): Dear Prospective Residents,
- [Obstetrics & Gynecology](https://smh-nj.com/graduate-medical-education/obstetrics-gynecology/): Located in the heart of Northern New Jersey, the ACGME-accredited OB/GYN Residency Program at St. Mary’s General Hospital and Saint Clare’s Health offers a dynamic, community-based training experience with a strong academic foundation. Sponsored by New York Medical College, our four-year program is designed to shape compassionate, skilled, and forward-thinking specialists in women’s health.
- [Careers](https://smh-nj.com/careers/): With a strong commitment to education and professional development, we provide a range of resources, including tuition reimbursement, PrimE-Academy education, and ongoing training to help our team members advance their careers. Our comprehensive benefits package—featuring medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and more—is designed to meet the evolving needs of our employees at every stage of their journey.
- [Robotic Surgery](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/robotic-surgery/): St. Mary's General Hospital proudly offers advanced robotic surgery with the state-of-the-art da Vinci® Xi™ Surgical System, the most advanced technology available for minimally invasive surgery. This system allows our highly skilled surgeons to perform complex procedures with unmatched precision and control.
- [Thank You](https://smh-nj.com/careers/thank-you/): Thank You!Thank you for your interest in joining our team! A member of our recruitment team will contact you shortly by text or email. Please watch your inbox, including your spam or junk folder. We look forward to connecting with you soon and appreciate your time.
- [Program Administration & Faculty](https://smh-nj.com/graduate-medical-education/anesthesiology/program-administration-faculty/): jQuery(document).ready(function () { jQuery(".toglle").click(function () { jQuery(this).parent("li").children("ul").slideToggle(900); if (!jQuery(this).hasClass('plus')){ jQuery(this).attr('src', '/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/minus-sign.png'); jQuery(this).addClass('plus'); } else { jQuery(this).attr("src", "/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/plus.png"); jQuery(this).removeClass('plus'); } }); });
- [Program Director’s Message](https://smh-nj.com/graduate-medical-education/anesthesiology/program-directors-message/): The Department of Anesthesiology welcomes your interest in our residency program.
- [Anesthesiology](https://smh-nj.com/graduate-medical-education/anesthesiology/): The Anesthesiology Residency Training Program sponsored by New York Medical College at St. Mary's and St. Clare's Denville Hospital is dedicated to training the next generation of Anesthesiologists which includes a greatly expanded role in perioperative medicine. The program seeks to prepare future anesthesiologists to care for patients in and outside of the operating room before, during, and after a procedure regardless of the complexity of the procedure or severity of the illness. The hospitals in the Consortium (St. Mary's and St. Clare's - Denville), are large community hospitals serving an exceptionally diverse patient population with a remarkably broad spectrum of acuity and pathology. The Consortium hospitals differ in several ways but share a long history with the communities they serve. The people living around them, regard these hospitals as "their" hospital.
- [Medical Records](https://smh-nj.com/medicalrecords/): The Medical Records Department at St. Mary’s General Hospital is located on the 5th floor of the Hospital’s Memorial Building. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- [Medical Dental Adjunct Staff Application Request](https://smh-nj.com/medical-dental-adjunct-staff-application-request/): Please note: You must hold a current NJ State License, and in the process of obtaining your NJ CDS and DEA in order to be eligible to apply.
- [Schedule an Appointment](https://smh-nj.com/schedule-an-appointment/): 905 Allwood Rd., Suite 204 Clifton, NJ 07012 (973) 778-6676 (973) 778-2666
- [Around The Corner](https://smh-nj.com/around-the-corner/): As your dedicated community hospital, our team members are commitment to providing personalized, high-quality care.
- [Behavioral Health Services](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/behavioral-health-services/): Located at The Seton Center, 530 Main Avenue, in Passaic, NJ, St. Mary’s General Hospital Behavioral Health Services provides a wide range of mental health programs and facilities enabling clients (children, adolescents, and adults) to function productively and independently. The primary goal of our services is to assist clients in reaching and maintaining their highest level of function psychologically, socially, vocationally, and economically. Our behavioral health programs feature Outpatient, Outreach, and Psychiatric Residential Services.
- [Wellness Blog](https://smh-nj.com/wellness-blog/)
- [St. Mary’s General Medical Group](https://stmarysgeneralmedicalgroup.com/)
- [FastTrackCare](https://smh-nj.com/fasttrackcare/): Welcome to St. Mary’s General Hospital in Passaic, NJ, where quick and reliable emergency care is just a few clicks away. Our revolutionary online service, FastTrackCare, provides you with the ability to schedule your arrival time at our Emergency Room, ensuring minimal wait times.
- [PX](https://smh-nj.com/px/)
- [Laboratory Services](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/lab/): For more information about St. Mary’s General Hospital Outpatient Laboratory services, please call 973-365-4464
- [Patient Information](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/patient-information/)
- [Program Director’s Message](https://smh-nj.com/graduate-medical-education/internal-medicine/program-directors-message/): I appreciate your interest in our Internal Medicine Residency Program. As the largest program in New Jersey, with 126 residents, our community-based program provides a uniquely robust training experience with rotations in three hospitals near New York City: St. Mary’s General Hospital in Passaic, NJ, and Saint Clare’s Health in Denville and Dover, NJ. One of the unique aspects of our program is the opportunity for residents to train in three distinct healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations and broadening their clinical experience.
- [IM Residency FAQ](https://smh-nj.com/graduate-medical-education/internal-medicine/im-residency-faq/): Yes we Are  accepting applications for the 2023 Academic year.
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- [PGY 3 – Internal Medicine](https://smh-nj.com/graduate-medical-education/residents/pgy-3-internal-medicine/): PGY 3 - Internal Medicine Madhia Ahmad, MD
Chandra Balasubramaniapandian, MD
Ikechuku Chidobem, MD
Liliana Moreno-Garcia, MD
Yerandy Gil, MD
Yusleidi Gil, MD
Anand Jetti, MD
Yanxi Jiang-Nast, MD
Joji Joseph, MD
Mate Kalapos, MD Jeffrey Kantor, MD Muhammed Ryaz Khan, MD Jonathan Livingston, MD Samhitha Munugoti, MD Milana Nathans, MD Sidrah Rafiq, MD Prajeet Reddy, MD Ravnit Singh, MD Moksha Vangala, MD
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- [PGY 2 – Internal Medicine](https://smh-nj.com/graduate-medical-education/residents/pgy-2-internal-medicine/): PGY 2 - Internal Medicine Reshmi Adupa, MD
Jazlyn Amador, MD
Zahra Beizaeipour, MD
Gurneel Dhanesar, MD
Darshan Gandhi, MD
Ilsen Hernandez
Manuel Jimenez, MD
Carole Karkour, MD
Rajwant Kaur, MD
Ahmed Kawamj, MD Gaurav Patel, MD
Linda Okoro, MD
Akash Patel, MD
Sangeeta Persad, MD
Venkata Ponakala, MD
Gowry Reddy, MD
Vamsee Reddy, MD
Daniyal Siddiqi, MD
Amisha Tailor, MD
Gopikrishna Venkatesvran, MD
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- [PGY 1 – Internal Medicine](https://smh-nj.com/graduate-medical-education/residents/pgy-1-internal-medicine/): Glen Abdo, MD
- [Residents](https://smh-nj.com/graduate-medical-education/residents/): Preliminary Year - Internal Medicine Residents
- [Preliminary Year – Internal Medicine Residents](https://smh-nj.com/graduate-medical-education/residents/preliminary-year-internal-medicine-residents/): Eisha Gupta, MD
- [Cancer Center](https://smh-nj.com/photo-gallery/cancer-center/): Cancer Center
- [Podiatry](https://smh-nj.com/graduate-medical-education/podiatry/): The goal of the Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency Program, with added credential in Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery (PMSR/RRA) at St. Mary's General Hospital is to graduate surgeons properly trained in reconstructive surgery of the forefoot, rearfoot, and ankle. This is accomplished through a structured three-year educational program which provides an appropriate mixture of extensive clinical experiences and academics.
- [Endoscopy Center & GI Services](https://smh-nj.com/photo-gallery/endoscopy-center-gi-services/): Endoscopy Center & GI Services
- [Internal Medicine](https://smh-nj.com/graduate-medical-education/internal-medicine/): In return, we expect dedication, hard work, honesty, and maintenance of the highest standards. Our aim is to provide you with the best education that will help you to complete your internal medicine training and to help you become a caring, ethical physician who will uphold the high standards of the profession.
- [Maternal Child Health Center](https://smh-nj.com/photo-gallery/maternal-child-health-center/): Medical Imaging & Radiology Services
- [Physicians Only](https://smh-nj.com/physicians-only/): Dear Colleagues,
- [Graduate Medical Education](https://smh-nj.com/graduate-medical-education/): The Graduate Medical Education Program at St. Mary’s General Hospital, in Passaic, NJ, and Saint Clare’s Health, in Denville and Dover, NJ, is sponsored by New York Medical College,and includes residency programs in Internal Medicine and Psychiatry at each of the hospitals.Currently, the program has 70 residents with approximately 30 residents recruited each academic year.
- [Medical Imaging & Radiology Services](https://smh-nj.com/photo-gallery/medical-imaging-radiology-services/): Medical Imaging & Radiology Services
- [Orthopedic Center](https://smh-nj.com/photo-gallery/orthopedic-center/): Orthopedic Center
- [Gift Shop](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/gift-shop/): St. Mary's General Hospital partners with Lori's Gifts to provide a large assortment of gifts to our patients. Place orders online for FREE SAME-DAY DELIVERY from the Gift Shop directly to patients in the hospital. Phone orders are welcome and available during Gift Shop operating hours. No additional charge or no minimum purchase required for hospital deliveries. For your convenience, we accept Cash, MasterCard, Visa, Discover and American Express.
- [Social Work Services](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/social-work-services/): Our licensed medical social workers are available to assess your needs and assist you with social, psychological, financial, and hospital discharge planning issues. They work closely with you, your family, your physicians, and case managers at St. Mary's to ensure that you have an appropriate plan of care upon your discharge. Our social workers provide counseling about coping with your illness, as well as crisis intervention, planning, and arranging for short-term rehabilitation programs and long-term care. In addition, they are available to assist you in the completion of an advance directive and other decision-making processes relating to end-of-life issues. To request a meeting with a social worker, please contact your nurse or physician or call the Social Work Department at 973-365-4385.
- [For Our Orthodox Jewish Patients](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/for-our-orthodox-jewish-patients/): St. Mary's General Hospital proudly provides services and facilities to meet the needs of patients and visitors from the Orthodox Jewish community. Our team members will make every effort to ensure that your stay with us is both a comfortable and positive one.
- [Non-COVID19 Patient Related Health Issues](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/covid-19-patient-and-visitor-information/non-covid19-patient-related-health-issues/): Ensuring safe access to emergency medical care continues to be important, even during a pandemic. The Emergency Department physicians and staff at St. Mary’s General Hospital in Passaic, NJ remain available to serve emergency needs for non-COVID related issues.
- [Senior Link](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/senior-link/): The Senior Link is a free program of St. Mary's General Hospital and is enjoyed by close to 2,000 members in the regions of Passaic, Bergen, and Essex Counties. Senior Link offers a wide variety of senior-specific health programming including monthly meetings, screenings, health forums, support groups, trips and much more. Senior Link members also take advantage of discounted healthy dinners at St. Mary's General Cafe Maria every Monday thru Friday, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- [Case Management Services](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/case-management-services/): Upon admission, all patients are screened by a registered nurse case manager, who works closely with you, your physician, your family, your healthcare team, and your health insurance carrier to ensure that the care you receive at St. Mary's General Hospital best suits your needs. Under the direction of your physician, your case manager will develop and arrange a safe and appropriate plan to continue your recovery at home after discharge. Clinical insurance decisions that negatively affect you or the hospital are also appealed by a member of the Case Management Department.
- [Community Health Department](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/community-health-department/): St. Mary's Community Health Department offers a variety of free health education services, wellness programs, and screenings to community groups throughout the year. Programs include blood pressure screenings, weight clinics, prenatal classes, presentations on health issues and prevention, a free clothing program for children, and more. All programs are offered in both English and Spanish. For more information, please call 973-365-4795.
- [Classes & Programs](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/classes-programs/): St. Mary's General Hospital provides a variety of FREE educational events in and around the community. For details on these events, visit our Event Calendar on our site, or the latest Senior Link Event Schedule.
- [Parking](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/visitors-guide/parking/): Valet parking is available free of charge to patients and the handicapped. A designated parking lot is available to all other visitors. The lot is located directly across the hospital on Boulevard. The fee to park in this lot ranges to a maximum of $9 for anytime over eight (8) hours of parking. Parking may be paid in the automated kiosk located at the entrance of the parking lot.
- [Cafeteria](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/visitors-guide/cafeteria/): Café Maria, located on the 2nd Floor of the Main Building, is open to visitors for lunch and dinner. We offer a variety of hot meals, soups, sandwiches, salads, and drinks during meal periods. Drinks, limited take-out and snack items are available throughout the day.
- [Automatic Teller Machine (ATM)](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/visitors-guide/automatic-teller-machine-atm/): For your convenience, an automatic teller machine is located outside our Gift Shop on the first floor.
- [Waiting Rooms & Visitor Lounges](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/visitors-guide/waiting-rooms-visitor-lounges/): In addition to the public lounge in the main lobby, the hospital has other special areas on most units where family members and visitors may wait while their loved ones undergo diagnostic testing or other medical procedures. Families and visitors of patients undergoing surgery may wait in the Family Waiting Room located on the third floor, just opposite the elevator bank.
- [Visitor Passes](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/visitors-guide/visitor-passes/): All visitors to the hospital must obtain visitor passes from the Patient Information Desk in the lobby at arrival. It is important that these passes be visible at all times and serve to identify visitors to staff. We appreciate your cooperation.
- [Visiting Restrictions](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/visitors-guide/visiting-restrictions/): Please note that because of an increased infection rate of upper respiratory diseases, such as COVID-19, RSV, and flu, all which pose a threat to our patients, especially those who are elderly, have underlying medical conditions or have compromised immune systems, our visitor policy is continually updated and will be strictly enforced.
- [Visitors Guide](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/visitors-guide/): Welcome to St. Mary's General Hospital. This information has been compiled to best inform you about St. Mary's General Hospital visiting policies and accommodations.
- [Discharge](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/discharge/): Your physician will inform you of your discharge and give you any necessary instructions about caring for yourself after you leave. We ask that you make transportation arrangements to leave the hospital as close to the check-out time as possible. A staff member or volunteer will be available to escort you to the lobby by wheelchair.
- [Ethics Committee](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/patient-guide/ethics-committee/): There may be times when you and your family will be faced with difficult treatment choices. Our Ethics Committee is available as a resource for information and advice and participates in the ethical policy making process at St. Mary's General Hospital. The Ethics Committee guides, educates and assists members of the hospital, family, patients, and caregivers as they confront difficult or in many cases, painful decisions. The members of the committee can be consulted when families or caregivers feel the need for clarification of ethical issues.
- [Advance Directives](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/patient-guide/advance-directives/): There are 3 kinds of advance directives that you can use to say what you want and who you want your doctors to listen to:
- [Patient Safety & Security](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/patient-guide/patient-safety-security/): Your safety is one of our most important goals. To help keep you and your visitors safe, St. Mary's has a Security Team fully trained to handle any emergency situation. Security Officers can be found throughout the building and also at security posts located in the main lobby, by the employee entrance and in the Emergency Department waiting and treatment areas. The Security Office is located on the first floor of the main Hospital building, between the Reception Desk and Cashier's Office. A Security Officer can be reached day or night, seven days a week, by picking up any Hospital phone and dialing Ext. 4444.
- [Patient Responsibilities](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/patient-guide/patient-responsibilities/): Patient Responsibilities You have the responsibility to provide, to the best of your knowledge, accurate and complete information about present complaints, past illnesses, hospitalizations, medications, perceived risks in your care and other matters relating to your health. You have the responsibility to report unexpected changes in your condition to the responsible practitioner. You are responsible for making it known whether you clearly comprehend a contemplated course of action and what is expected of you. You are responsible for following the care, service or treatment plans developed for you and recommended by the practitioner primarily responsible for your care. This may include following instructions of nurses and allied health personnel as they carry out the coordinated plan of care and implement the responsible practitioner's orders and as they enforce the applicable hospital rules and regulations. You are responsible for keeping appointments and, when you are unable to do so for any reason, for notifying the responsible practitioner or the hospital. You are responsible for the outcome if you refuse treatment or do not follow the care, service or treatment plans developed for you. You are responsible for assuring that the financial obligations of your healthcare are fulfilled as promptly as possible. You are responsible for following hospital rules and regulations affecting your care and conduct. You are responsible for being considerate of the rights of other patients, hospital personnel and property and for assisting in the control of noise, smoking and the number of visitors. You are responsible for being respectful of the property of other persons and of the hospital. Featured Services
- [Room & Accommodation Information](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/patient-guide/room-accommodation-information/): Once you are settled in your room, a member of the nursing staff will ask you questions about your current illness, your previous medical history, any special needs or physical limitations you may have and any medication you are currently taking, as well as potential care needs at home after you are discharged.
- [Preventing the Spread of Infection](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/patient-guide/preventing-the-spread-of-infection/): Most infections can be prevented from being spread by using some basic common sense and precautions, the most important of which is handwashing. Healthcare workers at St. Mary's will often wear gloves, eyewear, masks and body gowns when doing procedures to prevent body fluids from getting on their hands and to protect the patient.
- [Taking an Active Role in Your Own Care](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/patient-guide/taking-an-active-role-in-your-own-care/): At St. Mary's General Hospital patient safety is our first priority. During your stay as a patient you will meet many healthcare workers including doctors, nurses, case managers and dietitians. We require that all physicians and employees of the Hospital wear their ID badges to better help you recognize who is taking care of you.
- [What Not to Bring to the Hospital](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/patient-guide/what-not-to-bring-to-the-hospital/): To help us provide a safe and secure environment during your stay we ask that you comply with the following guidelines:
- [What to Bring to the Hospital](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/patient-guide/what-to-bring-to-the-hospital/): We suggest that you bring only essential clothing. In the hospital, you may wear either your own pajamas or a patient gown provided by the hospital, as well as any personal toiletries. Other essential items you should bring are:
- [Patient Satisfaction](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/patient-guide/patient-satisfaction/): St. Mary’s General Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission. If any concern cannot be resolved by working with one of our administrators, individuals are encouraged to contact The Joint Commission, by calling 1-800-994-6610 or by e-mail at complaint@jointcommission.org.
- [Consent Forms](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/patient-guide/consent-forms/): When you are admitted, you will be asked to sign a consent form giving us permission to perform routine care. We are required to make sure you fully understand all the risks and benefits associated with any procedures you may have to undergo.
- [Financial Forms](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/patient-guide/financial-forms/): The hospital billing process may seem complicated, but you can feel more in control by knowing exactly what your bill covers. For example, if you stay overnight, you can expect to see charges for your room, meals, 24-hour nursing care and medicines. The bill also will show charges for any special services, such as X-rays and lab tests. You’ll receive bills for doctors, surgeons and specialists separately from the hospital.
- [Rehabilitation Services](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/rehabilitation-services/): St. Mary's General offers outpatient rehabilitation services including physical and speech therapy for modified barium swallow (MBS) and Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallow (FEES). These specialized therapies treat physical impairments such as orthopedic joint/spine pain management, sports and work issues, and balance/vestibular problems. Therapies include physical exercise, strengthening activities, and hands-on treatment by a licensed therapist to return the patient to their maximum level of functioning following surgery, injury, or a long hospitalization.
- [Nutrition Care Services](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/nutrition-care-services/): A specialized team of Registered Dietitians, the Nutrition Care Department at St. Mary's provides medical nutrition therapy (screening, assessment, reassessment, and education) for acute and chronic diseases across the age spectrum, while accommodating culturally and religiously appropriate menus. Additional services include nutrition counseling for outpatients.
- [Health Plans Accepted](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/patient-guide/health-plans-accepted/): St. Mary's General Hospital participates in a variety of local and national managed care networks. If you are concerned or have a question about whether your insurance is accepted, please contact your health plan clinician to confirm if St. Mary's General Hospital is in your network.
- [Vascular Laboratory](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/vascular-laboratory/): St. Mary's fully accredited ICALV vascular laboratory provides a comprehensive array of non-invasive diagnostic treatments for persons with circulatory disorders.
- [Specialty Clinics](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/specialty-clinics/): St. Mary's General Hospital offers outpatient clinic care in areas such as Internal Medicine, HIV, and renal services.
- [Senior Care Services](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/senior-care-services/): Senior Care Services is an innovative program designed to combine high-quality healthcare with a comprehensive approach tailored for senior patients. Your wellness and comfort are our top priorities. Senior Care is a hospital-wide initiative that focuses on making seniors and their families safe, comfortable, and confident during their stay with us.
- [Pulmonary Function Laboratory](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/pulmonary-function-laboratory/): The St. Mary's Pulmonary Function Laboratory (PFT) provides evaluation, detection and diagnosis of respiratory disorders. The PFT Lab is staffed with Board Credentialed Pulmonary Function Technologists.
- [Psychiatric Medical Care Unit](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/psychiatric-medical-care-unit/): St. Mary’s General Hospital offers one of the area’s only voluntary and involuntary inpatient units for those with psychiatric disorders. The Psychiatric Medical Care Unit is a completely new state-of-the-art unit that provides the following experts to patients: psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychiatric nurses, a psychiatric occupational therapist, as well as social workers who can help provide a smooth continuum of care for patients with special post-discharge needs. Geriatric specialists are also available to assess and treat the unique needs of this vulnerable population.
- [Orthopedic Center](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/orthopedic-center/): Our Orthopedic Center offers the latest robotic techniques in total joint replacement proudly using the MAKO robotic arm. This extraordinary piece of equipment allows your doctor to pre-plan every step of the operation, and then complete the surgery with greater precision than ever thought possible.
- [Medical Imaging Services](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/medical-imaging-services/): St. Mary’s General Hospital’s state-of-the-art Medical Imaging & Radiology Services provides the latest technology in digital radiography and radiological exams, including:
- [Directions & Transportation](https://smh-nj.com/contact-us/directions-transportation/): 350 Boulevard, Passaic, NJ 07055
- [Patient Guide](https://smh-nj.com/for-patients-visitors/patient-guide/): Thank you for choosing St. Mary's General Hospital, where our patients are our first priority. The following information has been compiled in an effort to answer any questions you may have as a patient and the services we provide.
- [Maternal-Child Health](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/maternal-child-health/): Ranked the #1 Hospital Maternity Unit in Northern New Jersey and the Tri-State Area on Google, the fully renovated Maternal-Child Health Center at St. Mary’s General Hospital features a Level II Nursery specializing in the delivery and care of high-risk infants born as early as 32 weeks. Highlights of our unit include:
- [Endoscopy](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/endoscopy/): The Endoscopy Center at St. Mary’s General Hospital performs upper and lower gastrointestinal procedures, such as colonoscopies, endoscopies, gastroscopies, EGDs, ERCPs and PEG insertions. The newly constructed and renovated unit services outpatients with two, fully-staffed procedure rooms, all in a warm and pleasant environment geared at making patients feel comfortable and at ease throughout their experience. The Endoscopy Center is staffed with North Jersey’s leading certified specialists in gastroenterology.
- [Prime Healthcare Services Acquisition](https://smh-nj.com/about-us/prime-healthcare-services-acquisition/): Prime Healthcare Services Acquisition Information about Prime Healthcare Services Acquisition CHAPA Notice - English CHAPA Notice - Spanish Brief in Support of Application Order to Show Cause Proposed Order for Final Judgment Verified Complaint Featured Services
- [Cardiac Services](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/cardiac-services/): Cardiac Services at St. Mary’s General Hospital is an award-winning comprehensive cardiac care program, with a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI by the American College of Cardiology, specializing in invasive as well as non-invasive procedures, cardiovascular surgery, cardiac catheterizations with state-of-the-art imaging systems, electrophysiology services and more. The program pioneered the first successful open-heart surgery in the State and continues to garner national accolades receiving Healthgrades 5 Star Recognition for Treatment of Heart Failure, and Coronary Interventional Procedures, as well as the Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award. The American Heart Association recognized the program with the STEMI: Silver Plus, and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll recognition.
- [Cardiac Rehabilitation](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/cardiac-rehabilitation/): The St. Mary's Cardiac Rehabilitation Program is a comprehensive program dedicated to safely restoring and helping patients maintain their optimal state of health through a progressive program of exercise, education, and diet.
- [Our Licenses, Accreditations & Memberships](https://smh-nj.com/about-us/our-licenses-accreditations-memberships/): Our Licenses, Accreditations & Memberships
Licensed by: New Jersey Department of Health
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Radiological Health
New Jersey Department of Human Services
New Jersey Department of Children and Families
NJ Office of the Attorney General, Division of Consumer Affairs, Board of Pharmacy
NJ Division of Mental Health
Memberships: New Jersey Hospital Association Hospital Alliance of New Jersey American Management Association New Jersey Business & Industry Association North Jersey Regional Chamber of Commerce New Jersey Association of Mental Health Agencies Safety Net Hospital Pharmaceutical Access The American Dietetic Association The American Society for Healthcare Food Service Administrators Food Service Administrators
Accredited by: The Joint Commission
Interdisciplinary Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Labs (Vascular Laboratory)
Food & Drug Administration (Mammography)
American College of Radiology
American Associations of Blood Banks
College of American Pathologists
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- [Our History](https://smh-nj.com/about-us/our-history/): The city of Passaic, New Jersey was once home to three hospitals. Though comprehensive in their medical services, each had its specialty. The General Hospital Center at Passaic was renowned for its Cardiac Services and for pioneering the first open heart surgery in the state; Passaic Beth Israel (PBI) Hospital was a respected center of excellence in the field of Oncology; and St. Mary's General Hospital was lauded for its Maternal-Child and Behavioral Health Programs.
- [Psychiatric Medical Care Unit](https://smh-nj.com/photo-gallery/psychiatric-medical-care-unit/): The brand new state-of-the-art Psychiatric Care Medical Unit at St. Mary's General Hospital located at 350 Boulevard, Passaic, New Jersey.
- [Photo Gallery](https://smh-nj.com/photo-gallery/): View Gallery
- [CCJR – Medicare Initiative](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/ccjr-medicare-initiative/): St. Mary’s General Hospital is participating in a Medicare initiative called the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) model. The CJR model aims to promote quality and financial accountability for care surrounding lower-extremity joint replacement (LEJR) procedures, commonly referred to as hip and knee replacements and/or other major leg procedures.
- [Cancer Center](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/cancer-center/): St. Mary’s General Hospital offers the full scope of cancer care, beginning with early testing; best-in-class equipment and treatment protocols, and personal support. Our acclaimed oncology team provides patients with the best possible outcomes using diagnostic and screening technology, radiation oncology, surgery, and inpatient care.
- [Breast Health Center](https://smh-nj.com/our-services/breast-health-center/): The Breast Health Center at St. Mary’s General Hospital provides convenient comprehensive breast healthcare from screening and diagnostic evaluations, to surgical management and treatment plans. Our Breast Health Center team provides the full spectrum of care for women – all conveniently located in one place.

## Projects
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## Events
- [Walk-In Wednesday Event July 15th 2026](https://smh-nj.com/events-calendar/walk-in-wednesday-event-july-15th-2026/): Unless otherwise stated, Walk-In Wednesday events will take place at our main campus: 350 Boulevard, Passaic, NJ. Free parking in the pay lot on Boulevard.
Pre-Registration Form Please submit your information for our upcoming hiring event. If you have additional questions, please call Human Resources at 973-365-4755.
- [2026 Annual Public Meeting](https://smh-nj.com/events-calendar/2026-annual-public-meeting/): The meeting will be held virtually and can be accessed via Microsoft Teams. All registrants will be emailed a special link the day before the meeting which will direct them to view the meeting on the Microsoft Teams platform. Those interested in virtually attending this public meeting, may do so by visiting: www.smh-nj.com/events, clicking on the July 29th event, and completing the registration form.
- [Walk-In Wednesday Event Aug. 19th 2026](https://smh-nj.com/events-calendar/walk-in-wednesday-event-aug-19th-2026/): Unless otherwise stated, Walk-In Wednesday events will take place at our main campus: 350 Boulevard, Passaic, NJ. Free parking in the pay lot on Boulevard.
Pre-Registration Form Please submit your information for our upcoming hiring event. If you have additional questions, please call Human Resources at 973-365-4755.
- [Walk-In Wednesday Event Sept. 16th 2026](https://smh-nj.com/events-calendar/walk-in-wednesday-event-sept-16th-2026/): Unless otherwise stated, Walk-In Wednesday events will take place at our main campus: 350 Boulevard, Passaic, NJ. Free parking in the pay lot on Boulevard.
Pre-Registration Form Please submit your information for our upcoming hiring event. If you have additional questions, please call Human Resources at 973-365-4755.
- [Walk-In Wednesday Event Oct. 21st 2026](https://smh-nj.com/events-calendar/walk-in-wednesday-event-oct-21st-2026/): Unless otherwise stated, Walk-In Wednesday events will take place at our main campus: 350 Boulevard, Passaic, NJ. Free parking in the pay lot on Boulevard.
Pre-Registration Form Please submit your information for our upcoming hiring event. If you have additional questions, please call Human Resources at 973-365-4755.
- [Walk-In Wednesday Event Nov. 18th 2026](https://smh-nj.com/events-calendar/walk-in-wednesday-event-nov-18th-2026/): Unless otherwise stated, Walk-In Wednesday events will take place at our main campus: 350 Boulevard, Passaic, NJ. Free parking in the pay lot on Boulevard.
Pre-Registration Form Please submit your information for our upcoming hiring event. If you have additional questions, please call Human Resources at 973-365-4755.
- [Walk-In Wednesday Event Dec. 16th 2026](https://smh-nj.com/events-calendar/walk-in-wednesday-event-dec-16th-2026/): Unless otherwise stated, Walk-In Wednesday events will take place at our main campus: 350 Boulevard, Passaic, NJ. Free parking in the pay lot on Boulevard.
Pre-Registration Form Please submit your information for our upcoming hiring event. If you have additional questions, please call Human Resources at 973-365-4755.

## Galleries
- [Endoscopy Center & GI Services-2](https://smh-nj.com/bwg_gallery/psychiatric-medical-care-unit-2-2-2-2-2/)
- [Endoscopy Center & GI Services](https://smh-nj.com/bwg_gallery/psychiatric-medical-care-unit-2-2-2-2/)
- [Maternal Child Health Center](https://smh-nj.com/bwg_gallery/psychiatric-medical-care-unit-2-2-2/)
- [Medical Imaging & Radiology Services](https://smh-nj.com/bwg_gallery/psychiatric-medical-care-unit-2-2/)
- [Orthopedic Center](https://smh-nj.com/bwg_gallery/psychiatric-medical-care-unit-2/)
- [Psychiatric Medical Care Unit](https://smh-nj.com/bwg_gallery/psychiatric-medical-care-unit/)