JFK University Medical Center | Hackensack Meridian Health JFK University Medical Center JFK University Medical Center Address 65 James Street Edison NJ 08820 0.8 Miles Away Get Directions Hours Open 24 Hours Monday Call for hours Tuesday Call for hours Wednesday Call for hours Thursday Call for hours Friday Call for hours Saturday Call for hours Sunday Call for hours Contact Main Number 732-321-7000 Patient Experience 732-321-7566 Case Management 732-321-7157 Medical Records 732-509-5609 Pre-Admission Testing 732-321-7156 Location Summary Overview Located in Edison, NJ and easily accessible from Route 1, I-95, and NJ-27, JFK University Medical Center has been a pillar in the community, offering advanced healthcare services to residents of Middlesex, Union and Somerset counties - and beyond. JFK University Medical Center is a leader in New Jersey healthcare. We are home to two world-class institutes—the top-rated Neuroscience Institute and the nationally designated Johnson Rehabilitation Institute. Our commitment to comprehensive, state-of-the-art care has expanded to include a newly renovated Cancer Center, an Advanced Lung and Airway Center, and a comprehensive Bariatrics Weight Loss Center. With leading robotic surgery experts and advanced gastroenterology services, JFK University Medical Center delivers sophisticated, patient-focused care for the most complex conditions. JFK University Medical Center features self parking next to the medical center, free valet parking from 8 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Monday through Friday at the main entrance, and handicap parking and other assistance for patients and visitors with special needs. Visitors with special needs should contact 732-321-7568 . More information about parking and visiting a patient at JFK University Medical Center is available on the Patient and Visitor Information page. Learn more about JFK University Medical Center Additional Contact Information Cancer Center: 732-750-1200 Cat Scan: 732-321-7540 Diabetes Management: 732-744-5944 Diagnostic Imaging: 732-321-7540 Family Medicine: 732-321-7487 Gift Shop: 732-321-7166 Johnson Rehabilitation Institute: 732-321-7056 Laboratory: 732-321-7540 Lung and Airway Center: 732-635-9300 Lung Screening: 855-535-5864 Mammography: 732-321-7540 Neuroscience Institute: 732-321-7010 Pediatric Specialists: 848-205-2620 Reflux and Motility: 732-346-5400 Rehabilitation Services: 732-321-7056 Sleep Medicine: 732-321-7935 Ultrasounds: 732-321-7540 Weight Loss Surgery: 732-744-5955 Wound Healing: 732-321-7022 X-ray: 732-321-7540 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Patients should bring the following information when registering for an appointment or hospital stay: Advance Directive Copay or deductible Driver’s license Insurance Card Medicare/Medicaid card Name and Social Security Number of the insured Referral forms from your physician (if required by your insurance carrier) Referral/Order Guidelines Worker’s compensation information (if applicable) Medication List You can sign into MyChart, our online patient portal . You can use the portal to view your records, request medication refills, access test results, manage your appointments and more. Key Services Additional Services and Programs Specialty Programs Available Our Advanced GI specialists use unique, minimally invasive technologies to treat complex conditions right in the endoscopy suite. These incisionless procedures are designed for patients seeking effective, long-term solutions without a hospital stay or long recovery. Experience lasting relief with minimal downtime and get back to your life faster. Find a Provider As New Jersey's first designated HeartCARE Center of Excellence, we provide world-class care for a full range of heart and vascular conditions. Our expert team diagnoses and treats everything from common cardiac issues to complex vascular diseases, including aortic aneurysms, peripheral artery disease, and carotid artery disease. We utilize advanced, minimally invasive endovascular techniques like angioplasty and stenting to ensure better outcomes and faster recovery. From life-saving heart procedures to advanced limb-saving vascular treatments such as bypass surgery and endarterectomy, our specialists are leaders in their field, also managing conditions like deep vein thrombosis and varicose veins. Find a cardiovascular provider At JFK University Medical Center, our board-certified surgeons perform both common and complex general surgery procedures. By leveraging state-of-the-art robotic platforms, we enhance surgical precision, which often results in shorter hospital stays, less scarring, and a faster, more comfortable recovery for our patients. Our Lung and Airway Center is led by a team of internationally-renowned experts who have pioneered treatment and research of both cancerous and noncancerous disease that affect breathing. Learn more here We are pleased to offer pediatric subspecialists including, Pediatric Otolaryngology, Pediatric Rheumatology, Pediatric Nephrology & Kidney Transplant, Pediatric and Adult Genetics & Genomics, General Surgery, Pediatric Pulmonology, Pediatric Endocrinology, Pediatric Gastroenterology. Reclaim your health at the Center for Weight Loss at JFK University Medical Center. More than just a surgical program, we offer a comprehensive, team-based approach to lasting weight loss. Our experts provide personalized plans that include both surgical and non-surgical options, along with the lifelong support and education you need to succeed. Partner with us to improve your health and transform your life. Learn more here. Since 1992, the Hackensack Meridian Neuroscience Institute at JFK University Medical Center has provided a multidisciplinary approach to the diagnosis and treatment of adult and pediatric brain, spine and nervous system disorders–all under one roof. ALS Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Brain and Spine Tumor Program Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders Movement Disorders (Parkinson's and Essential Tremor) Headaches Memory Loss and Brain Health Multiple Sclerosis Neuropsychology Neurosurgery Neurovascular and Endovascular Disorders Sleep Medicine Spine Disorders and Injuries Stroke JFK University Medical Center has top specialists to care for your unique needs. We are proud to offer services for every stage of life, including: Breast Imaging Breast Surgery Gynecology Maternal Fetal Medicine Maternity Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Urogynecology Click here to view our providers. Behavioral Health and Psychiatry at Hackensack Meridian Health Your trusted source for comprehensive addiction and mental health care for all ages. Join our Mental Health Awareness Webinar Series for expert guidance and support. Register today. Find a Surgeon Our highly specialized team has performed over 5,000 robotic-assisted procedures, demonstrating an unparalleled level of precision and skill in minimally invasive techniques. At JFK, you benefit from leading-edge surgical expertise and compassionate care, all close to home Why Choose JFK University Medical Center We are proud to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report for our commitment to outstanding patient outcomes. JFK University Medical Center is rated as a High Performing hospital for both Diabetes and Stroke care. Furthermore, we are honored to be ranked among the Best Hospitals in the nation for Rehabilitation. JFK is more than a research center—it's a global hub for medical innovation and training. Our leadership is exemplified by our Advanced GI program, where our surgeons not only perform pioneering minimally invasive procedures but also teach them worldwide. This commitment to leading research and global education in cancer, neurology, orthopedics, and more ensures our patients receive care that is truly at the forefront of medicine. Women's Health Find a Women's Health Physician Schedule an appointment with a Women's Health Physician. Schedule Your Mammogram at JFK The JFK University Medical Center Breast Imaging location is accepting new patients and offers online booking. News and Innovation How Bariatric Surgery Paved the Way to Pregnancy Bariatric surgery can be life changing for people trying to lose weight. For one New Jersey resident, it even opened the path to having another child. Robotic Surgery Removes Fast-Growing Tumor for Aspiring Professor When a thoracic surgeon spotted a suspicious growth on a patient’s chest wall, he acted fast to remove the fast-growing tumor. Hackensack Meridian Health Expands Cancer Services with New Facility at JFK University Medical Center Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center has expanded its comprehensive cancer care services with the opening of a newly renovated, four-story facility at 80 James Street in Edison, NJ. Continuity of Care Helps Woman Regain Strength After Spinal Cord Injury After a paralyzing spinal cord injury, continuous, personal care from experts at JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute got Giannina her independence back.