Hackensack Meridian Palisades Medical Center opened two new state-of-the-art medical suites. The new urology suite (top picture) and the new orthopedic suite (bottom picture) will serve patients in the New York Metropolitan area.
Newswise — North Bergen, NJ — Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey’s largest and most comprehensive health system, is proud to announce the opening of two new state-of-the-art medical suites at Hackensack Meridian Palisades Medical Center. The new urology suite and the new orthopedic suite will serve patients in the New York metropolitan area. Both offices are open and teams of highly-specialized physicians are accepting new patients.
“At Hackensack Meridian Health, we are transforming the way healthcare is delivered by providing convenient, specialized care to the communities we serve,” said Robert C. Garrett, FACHE, CEO of Hackensack Meridian Health. “We are so excited to increase access to our world-class services to patients in the New York metropolitan area, and we look forward to seeing how our cutting-edge urology and orthopedic suites at Palisades Medical Center will enhance patient care.”
The new urology suite, located on the third floor, is 2,400 square feet and offers procedures such as Cystoscopies that measure how well the bladder functions, and Urodynamics is used to study the function of the bladder and the urethra. The team of physicians treats all urologic conditions, including:
- Kidney, bladder, and prostate cancer
- Prostate enlargement
- Kidney stones
- Urinary incontinence
- Vasectomy
- Urinary tract infections
- Erectile dysfunction
- Elevated PSA
- Blood in the urine
- Low testosterone
“Palisades Medical Center is dedicated to building healthier communities,” said Lisa Iachetti, President and Chief Hospital Executive, Palisades Medical Center. “These new, cutting-edge medical suites will enhance the patient experience and are part of our ongoing commitment to reimagine healthcare by providing access to high-quality care, compassionate care closer to home.”
Physicians in the new orthopedic suite specialize in non-surgical and surgical treatment options for conditions and injuries related to the shoulder, elbow, spine, hand, wrist, knee, hip, and sports medicine. Located on the first floor, the 5,558 square foot suite features a wide range of onsite services, including:
- Orthotics (braces, boots, castings, splintings)
- Physical therapy
- Corticosteroid and Visco Supplementation treatments
- Diagnostic Ultrasound
- Treatment options for joint pain and disorders, spinal conditions, broken bones and fracture care, sports injuries, trauma injuries, reconstructive surgery
“Hackensack Meridian Palisades Medical Center, the only hospital in Hudson County to receive three consecutive A’s from the Leapfrog group for patient safety, is at the forefront of transforming patient care for the residents of Hudson County and beyond,” said Mark D. Sparta, FACHE, President & Chief Hospital Executive, Hackensack University Medical Center and President, Hackensack Meridian Health’s Northern Region. “Hackensack Meridian Health continues to set the standard for compassionate, innovative patient care, and we look forward to seeing how these new medical suites will improve the patient experience and increase access to care.”
In addition to the new urology and orthopedic suites, Palisades Medical Center recently made a large investment to enhance patient experience through the addition of new world-class physicians and facility upgrades. In addition, plans are underway for the construction of a new, state-of-the-art Emergency Department at Palisades Medical Center.
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ABOUT HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH
Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading not-for-profit healthcare organization that is the largest, most comprehensive, and truly integrated healthcare network in New Jersey, offering a complete range of medical services, innovative research, and life-enhancing care. The network has 18 hospitals and more than 500 patient care locations, which include ambulatory care centers, surgery centers, home health services, long-term care and assisted living communities, ambulance services, lifesaving air medical transportation, rehabilitation centers, urgent care centers, physician practice locations, and a fitness and wellness center. With more than 35,000 team members and 7,000 physicians, Hackensack Meridian Health is a distinguished leader in healthcare philanthropy and is committed to the health and well-being of communities throughout New Jersey.
The network’s notable distinctions include having the only #1 ranked adult and children's hospitals in New Jersey, as ranked by U.S. News & World Report, 2023-24. Hackensack University Medical Center is nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report in six specialties. To learn more, visit www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org.
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