Gastroenterology Experts Hackensack Meridian Health
GI Surgery at HUMC - Top decile in the U.S. for Colorectal Surgery Outcomes
Hackensack University Medical Center is ranked in the top decile in the U.S. for colorectal surgery length of stay, surgical site infection and readmission rates, according to the hospital’s 2021 report from the American College of Surgeons (ACS) National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP). Our colorectal surgeons are early adopters of state-of-the-art technology and the newest robotic-assisted surgery techniques, which allow them to use the least invasive approaches to deliver outstanding outcomes.
If you are a patient looking for expert gastroenterology care at Hackensack Meridian Health, please visit our gastroenterology & nutrition services page to learn about our specialties, find locations, and schedule appointments.
Enhanced Recovery Pathways in Colorectal Surgery
Identifying and documenting best practices beginning weeks in advance of surgery leads to enhanced recovery success
Sphincter Preservation in Patients with Rectal Cancer
Colorectal surgeons access center’s two on-site da Vinci SP robots for newly FDA-approved sphincter-sparing procedures
Pancreatic Cancer Screening
Thanks to growing referral pipeline, program screens up to 20 new at-risk individuals monthly