MONTCLAIR, New Jersey (May 11, 2026) – Mountainside Medical Center is proud to recognize Julia Ilyin, director of pharmacy, as our Leader of the Quarter for her exceptional leadership, clinical expertise, and meaningful impact on patient care and departmental excellence.
For nearly a decade, Julia has played an instrumental role in shaping and advancing the pharmacy department. She is a strategic leader with a strong clinical foundation, known for her ability to balance big-picture vision with attention to detail, driving measurable improvements in both operations and patient outcomes. Under her leadership, the department has expanded in scope and impact, including the establishment of a pharmacy residency program and the growth of clinical pharmacy services in the Emergency Department.
Julia fosters a culture of accountability, efficiency, and high performance. Her hands-on approach and commitment to excellence are reflected in the strength and consistency of her team. She leads with authenticity and purpose, earning the respect and trust of colleagues across the organization.
Her leadership and dedication make her truly deserving of this recognition. Congratulations, Julia, and thank you for your continued contributions.
About Mountainside Medical Center
Mountainside Medical Center has been a trusted provider of healthcare in Montclair and surrounding New Jersey communities since 1891. The hospital is home to specialized centers for imaging, women’s health, cancer care, cardiac care, surgery, weight management, stroke, and chronic kidney disease. Designated as a Primary Stroke Center by the NJ State Department of Health and Senior Services, Mountainside is one of the few community hospitals in the state licensed to perform emergency cardiac angioplasty, offering advanced, life-saving care close to home.
The hospital also features Mountainside Medical Group with expert physicians across primary care and various specialties, ensuring seamless and coordinated care for patients. With conveniently located offices in Montclair, Glen Ridge, Clifton and nearby towns, Mountainside Medical Center makes accessing quality healthcare simple and accessible. To learn more, visit www.mountainsidemedicalcenter.com.
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