Morristown Medical Center

Morristown Medical Center
Atlantic Health System
Map
Geography
Location100 Madison Ave
Morristown, New Jersey 07960
U.S.
Coordinates[https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Morristown_Medical_Center&params=40_47_22_N_74_27_55_W_typ landmark_region:US-NJ_type:landmark 40°47′22″N 74°27′55″W / 40.78944°N 74.46528°W / 40.78944; -74.46528]
Organisation
FundingNon-profit hospital
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universitySidney Kimmel Medical College

Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine (additional affiliations)
Services
Emergency departmentLevel II Trauma Center
Beds735
Helipad7NJ5
History
OpenedOctober 17, 1893
Links
WebsiteMorristown Medical Center Website

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, as well as in Morris County and all of northwestern New Jersey. Morristown Medical Center is affiliated with the Sidney Kimmel School of Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University.[2]

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, the medical center is Morristown's largest employer and one of the largest employers in all of Morris County.[9]

  1. ^ "American Hospital Directory - Morristown Medical Center (310015) - Free Profile". www.ahd.com. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
  2. ^ "Frequently Asked Questions | Internal Medicine Residency Program | Morristown Medical Center | NJ". www.atlantichealth.org. Archived from the original on 2020-09-19. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
  3. ^ "Trauma Centers". American College of Surgeons. Archived from the original on 2020-10-28. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  4. ^ "AirNav: 7NJ5 - Morristown Medical Center Heliport". airnav.com. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ Lurie, Maxine N.; Lurie, Maxine; Michael Siegel, M. D.; Mappen, Marc (2004). "Carter-Wallace". Encyclopedia of New Jersey. p. 540. ISBN 9780813533254. Retrieved 2011-09-26.
  7. ^ Morristown Memorial Hospital: a century of caring, 1892–1992.
  8. ^ "About Morristown Medical Center". Morristown Medical 125 Year Anniversary. 2017. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
  9. ^ Hunscher, Meghan. "Healthcare Industry | Morris County EDC | NJ". Morris County EDC. Retrieved 2022-03-24.