Know before you go
Please be aware of our emergency department and hospital visitor policy.
Urgent life-saving care and treatment
The Sameth Emergency Department at Morristown Medical Center provides urgent, life-saving care and state-of-the-art evaluation and treatment of the most critical patient cases. Our modern facilities offer private examination and trauma rooms, centralized nursing stations and observation units to keep a close watch on our patients.
We are home to the Gagnon Children’s Emergency Department, which provides access to expert pediatric specialized care and is recognized as a Certified Autism Center™, ensuring a supportive environment for children with autism and their families. We also offer specialized services for older patients in the Medicines Company Geriatric Emergency Department that feature private, wheelchair-friendly rooms, seating for family members and comfortable mattresses designed to lessen pressure on the skin.
Designated as a verified Level I Regional Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons and a Level II by the state of New Jersey, we are approved to treat the most critical emergencies and have a helipad for medevac air transport. Through the Atlantic Health System Transfer Center, we coordinate the transfer of patients or their loved ones from anywhere in the world to Morristown Medical Center.
Patient and visitor resources
Whatever your medical needs — from routine annual tests to best-in-class critical care — Atlantic Health System medical team is there. Our goal is to ensure that each patient receives exceptional, coordinated care in our healing environment.
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Patient transfers
Our Patient Transfer Center is ready 24/7 to transfer a patient to an Atlantic Health System hospital.
Awards and designations
Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center Gagnon pediatric emergency department has been recognized as a Certified Autism Center™
