University Hospital
Hospitals and Health CareNew Jersey, United States1001-5000 Employees
University Hospital is an independent medical center located in Newark, New Jersey, operating on a 63-acre campus with more than 500 licensed beds. It serves as a regional resource for advanced care across a broad range of medical specialties and maintains 24-hour in-house coverage for Level 1 trauma care. The hospital has earned Gold Plus recognition from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association for Heart Failure and Stroke, underscoring its emphasis on cardiovascular and stroke care. In Newark and the surrounding communities, the hospital functions as a principal teaching site for New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, the School of Health Related Professions, and the Rutgers School of Nursing. A notable development in 2026 includes a partnership with Rutgers Health as part of a multi-year campus redevelopment, representing a major investment in the hospital's physical infrastructure.