The Rutgers Health Surgical Critical Care service provides care 24 hours per day, 7 days per week to critically ill surgical and trauma patients at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ.

The service includes physicians who are surgical intensivists and are part of a multidisciplinary team, which includes:

• Case managers
• Chaplains
• Medical students
• Nurse practitioners
• Nursing staff with critical care training
• Nutritionists
• Pharmacists
• Physical and occupational therapists
• Physician assistants
• Social workers
• Speech therapists

Physicians who serve the Rutgers Health Surgical Critical Care service are on the faculty of Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, a part of Rutgers University, one of the top research institutions in America. Our doctors are active in research and are members of a team responsible for developing protocols that improve patient care and improve communication between health care providers. Our physicians teach about all aspects of surgical critical care, and each brings life-changing knowledge from the classroom to the exam room.

If you or a loved one needs surgery as a result of being critically ill or suffering trauma, the Rutgers Health Surgical Critical Care service will provide the best possible care.