Hackensack (N.J.) University Medical Center. Hackensack University Medical Center, a 775-bed nonprofit academic hospital, is the flagship facility for Hackensack Meridian Health. The medical center is home to the Orthopedic Institute, which offers a wide range of services including pediatric orthopedics, orthopedic oncology and sports medicine. Hackensack University Medical Center employs more than 80 orthopedic specialists who have a particular interest in minimizing the use of opioids when caring for patients. The current orthopedic program began in 2005, and surgeons now perform more than 2,200 total joint replacements annually. In 2017-18, U.S. News & World Report ranked Hackensack Meridian Health among the top 50 hospitals in the nation for adult orthopedics.
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