Division of Infectious Disease | Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Infectious Disease Clinics • Newark, NJ • Since 1901
About
Summary: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center (NBIMC) is a nonprofit, 665-bed teaching hospital in Newark, NJ, part of RWJBarnabas Health. It serves the northern New Jersey metropolitan area and operates as a quaternary care facility with an affiliated Children’s Hospital of New Jersey. NBIMC is closely linked to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and maintains an internal medicine and subspecialty residency program (over 100 residents). The center houses adult and pediatric emergency departments (serious trauma referred to nearby University Hospital). NBIMC offers a broad range of services, including obstetrics & gynecology, pediatric cardiology, cancer care, robotic surgery, lung center and transplant, and bariatric surgery. It is a teaching hospital with extensive clinical support and is headquartered at 201 Lyons Ave, Newark, NJ 07112. Note on infectious disease division: The provided highlights do not specifically describe a Division of Infectious Disease at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. If you need details on NBIMC’s Infectious Disease division (ernational scope, departments, or physicians), I can search for and summarize that information separately.
Clinic Type
Infectious Disease Clinics
Address
201 Lyons Avenue at Osborne Terrace, Newark, NJ 07112 USA
Phone
(973) 926-7000
BHPlanningDept@rwjbh.org
Opening Hours
Open 24 hours
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Momentary Labs / CMS HCAHPS: 2 out of 5 stars (overall hospital rating) (884 patients)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Stephanie Sterling): 2.7 out of 5 stars (15 ratings)
- WebMD Care (Dr. Christian Engell): 5.0 out of 5 stars (14 ratings)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Jihad Slim): 4.3 out of 5 stars (6 ratings)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Raj Patel): 1.0 out of 5 stars (3 ratings)
Patients praise
- Specific physicians praised for expertise, compassion, and life-saving care
- Supportive and attentive care in certain departments or by specific staff members
- Recognition of hospital's role in medical education and academic leadership
Common complaints
- Difficulty scheduling or reaching staff/offices
- Reports of poor doctor-patient communication or feeling unheard
- Long wait times and missed appointments (including telehealth)
- Mixed reviews on nursing responsiveness and care consistency
"I HAD A VERY PLEASANT EXPERIENCE AT NEWARK BETH ISREAL THEY WERE SO NICE IT WAS ALMOST SCARY VERY ATTENTIVE"
— ObesityHelp"He is the most unprofessional doctor that we have come across. Cannot reach anyone at his office for almost an hour of dialing..."
— Healthgrades"Dr Slim is a unique infectious disease expert -- both at the cutting edge of his field and as a compassionate personal physician."
— HealthgradesSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Uzma N. Hasan Has Been Named a 2025 NJ Top Doc — Oct 14, 2025
- Dr. Lincoln Miller, MD, Infectious Disease Specialist | West Orange, NJ | WebMD — Feb 17, 2026
- Dr. Jonathan Mamber Czeresnia, MD - Infectious Disease Specialist in Newark, NJ — May 14, 2026
- Nicole Maing — Mar 14, 2026
- RWJBarnabas Poster Case Study | Leapfrog — Feb 13, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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