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Working Together, Making New Jersey Healthier

New Jersey residents enjoy top quality oral health care, and there is a vital dental profession in the state, thanks to a close partnership between UMDNJ-New Jersey Dental School and the New Jersey Dental Association. Listen to Dr. Barbara Rich, the NJDA’s president.

Working Together, Making New Jersey Healthier

Better Health Care for Obese Patients

UMDNJ experts examined New Jersey's obesity epidemic at a symposium in Newark: (l-r) Irina Grafova, PhD.; Adarsh Gupta, DO, MS; George Rhoads, MD, MPH; Jeffrey Levine, MD, MPH; Robert Johnson, MD; Riva Touger-Decker, PhD, RD; Jeanne Ferrante, MD, MPH.

Better Health Care for Obese Patients

Joy to the Kids

Allison Roncal is one of the young patients at UMDNJ-University Hospital who received a holiday time visit from New Jersey Devils players (l-r) Travis Zajac, Ilya Kovalchuk and Zach Parise. Also joining Allison's family was the hospital's acting president/CEO James Gonzalez …

Joy to the Kids

Research Finding May Help Conserve Precious Blood Supply

A study led by Dr. Jeffrey Carson of UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, and just published in the New England Journal of Medicine, suggests that recipients of artificial hips do just as well after surgery with smaller blood transfusions than previously believed.

Research Finding May Help Conserve Precious Blood Supply

Bringing Innovation and Dollars to New Jersey

Breakthrough research by UMDNJ faculty is being nurtured and brought to market in ways that are attracting attention from other universities. Read how savvy investing in new discoveries benefits both UMDNJ and New Jersey...

Bringing Innovation and Dollars to New Jersey

Oral Health: A Way of Life and Potential Career

Rosa Chaviano-Moran, DMD, director of admissions and recruitment at UMDNJ-New Jersey Dental School, demonstrates dentistry techniques to students from Cleveland Elementary School in Newark during the Dental School’s Dental Exploration Program...

Oral Health: A Way of Life and Potential Career

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