Passaic county, NJ

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Passaic County, New Jersey[edit | edit source]

  • Passaic County is a county located in the northern part of the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 Census, the population was approximately 512,607, making it the state's ninth-most populous county. Its county seat is Paterson. The most populous place was Paterson, with 146,199 residents at the time of the Census, more than 25% of the county's population.

Healthcare in Passaic County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Passaic County is diverse and comprehensive, with several well-known healthcare facilities providing a wide range of services to the residents.

St. Joseph's University Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • St. Joseph's University Medical Center, located in Paterson, is a major hospital providing comprehensive healthcare services. It is a state-designated Level II Trauma Center and a regional perinatal center, and it also offers a broad range of specialty services.

St. Mary's General Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • St. Mary's General Hospital is a community-based healthcare provider that serves Passaic County. It offers a variety of services, including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, and behavioral health services.

Chilton Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • Chilton Medical Center, located in Pompton Plains, is part of the Atlantic Health System. It provides a wide range of services, including cancer care, cardiovascular care, and orthopedic services.

Health Statistics in Passaic County[edit | edit source]

  • According to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Passaic County ranks 15th in health outcomes among the 21 counties in New Jersey. The county has a lower percentage of adults reporting fair or poor health compared to the state average. However, the county has a higher percentage of adults who are obese and children living in poverty.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Passaic County, New Jersey, is served by a number of reputable facilities, each offering a wide range of services to meet the diverse needs of the county's residents. Despite some health challenges, the county continues to strive to improve the health and well-being of its residents.

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Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Chima Kuljit 1497794861 MD F Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 1996 Dermatology Suite 306 Wayne NJ 7470



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Mazie Bruce 1871578054 OD M Pennsylvania College Of Optometry 1985 Optometry Clifton NJ 7013 9737779296
Kathryn Ahern 1639704653 F Other 2019 Physical Therapy 1011 Clifton Ave Clifton NJ 7012 9737781134
Pathak Neha 1134581424 F Other 2013 Physical Therapy Wayne NJ 7470
Puglisi Joann 1699981126 F Other 2001 Physical Therapy Wayne NJ 7470


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