ID: 4403300005
Hackensack Meridian Health Program
Edison, NJ
Data Last updated: 10/23/2025
Overview
Program & Work Schedule
Overview
Overview

JFK University Medical Center General Surgery Residency offers a broad training program that includes a wide variety of surgical subspecialties, with an emphasis on education, innovation, and quality improvement. Graduating residents will be well-prepared to advance to either fellowship or independent practice. In addition to offering the highest quality patient care, our department values collegiality, scholarship, and support, creating an atmosphere within which our residents will thrive.
Information
Program best described as
Community-based university affiliated
Primary Teaching Site
JFK Medical Center
Accredited length of training
5
Required length
5
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028 Yes
Program start dates July 1
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government Yes
Program Director: Alyssa Golas MD, MBA
JFK University Medical Center
Department of Surgery
65 James St
Edison, NJ 08820-3947
Tel: (732) 744-5251
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]
Person to contact for more information about the program: Mariam Taj
JFK University Medical Center
Department of Surgery
65 James St
Edison, NJ 08820-3947
Tel: (732) 744-5251
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]
Survey Received: 6/11/2025

Institutions & Locations
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Location

JFK University Medical Center
Department of Surgery
65 James St
Edison, NJ 08820-3947

Sponsor

Hackensack Meridian Health
30 Prospect Ave
Hackensack, NJ 07601