Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset
Patients that would definitely recommend
9% lower than the national average
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset is a medical facility located in Somerville, NJ. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™, and more.
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
Learn more about our awards methodologyHospital Quality Awards

Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2021)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating pulmonary embolism, respiratory system failure, sepsis, and diabetic emergencies

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

Neurosciences Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in stroke care and cranial neurosurgery

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

Stroke Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke

Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in gynecological surgery
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
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Bariatric Surgery
In Hospital
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Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™
2024

Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™
2023
Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™
2024
Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Pancreatitis
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™
2024

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™
2024
Complication Based Ratings
Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™
2021
Complication Based Ratings
C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Cranial Neurosurgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Specialty Excellence Awards

Neurosciences Excellence Award™
2024

Stroke Care Excellence Award™
2024
Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Transurethral Prostate Resection Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Specialty Excellence Awards

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™
2024
Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
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Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Learn more about patient experienceRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset
National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Katie Dec 03 2023
Review for Dr. Hammoud
He is very kind and caring doctor. He has a lot of experience and vey skilled. I can’t say enough good things about him. I trust him completely and would absolutely recommend him to others
AS Dec 01 2023
Review for Dr. Ibrahim
I am a former patient of Dr. Catanese. I say former only because I moved out of NJ in 1995. Dr. Catanese performed a urological operation on me back in 1994. Dr. Catanese back then was 2nd to none for urologists, and I would imagine that he's streamlined his abilities even more so over the years...
Bob D. Nov 30 2023
Review for Dr. Catanese
After searching and suffering for 10 years I was referred to Dr Fleming for a total ankle replacement. He was thorough with explaining the operation and lengthy recovery. He patiently answered all questions. Had the day stay operation in Barnabas hospital Nov 2022 with the goal of dancing at my...
Marwar Nov 30 2023
Review for Dr. Fleming
Location
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset located?
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset is located at 110 Rehill Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™, and 7 more in the past two years.
Is Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset highly rated with patients?
62% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset?
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How does Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Best care! Highly recommended