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Focused on medical excellence and community service for more than a century
 
Take the first step towards reducing orthopedic pain.
Living with joint and muscle pain can be difficult. Our team at the Orthopedic Institute at Mountainside Medical Center is committed to helping you live pain free, with orthopedic treatments that include:
- Comprehensive neck, back, and spine care
- Minimally invasive surgical treatments
- Orthopedic rehabilitation services delivered by a team of skilled physical therapists
- Other services like joint injection therapy, fracture care, and treatment for sports injuries
Bariatrics
At Mountainside Medical Center, we understand that weight loss surgery is a big decision that can change your life. That’s why our bariatric doctors are prepared to answer your questions and offer you support every step of the way on your weight loss journey. We offer weight loss seminars and a variety of surgical treatments, including gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy, for patients who are eligible for bariatric surgery.
 
 
Classes and Events
We offer a range of classes and events tailored to your health needs and interests. From General Wellness and Maternity Care to Behavioral Health, Children’s Care, and Community Events, there’s something for everyone. Our classes are designed to support and educate. Explore our Classes and Events and sign up today.
News & Events
The latest news and events from Mountainside Medical Center
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  PCOS Awareness MonthRead more: PCOS Awareness MonthPolycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent medical condition caused by an imbalance in reproductive hormones. This hormonal disruption affects the ovaries, which play a critical role in the monthly release of eggs during a woman’s menstrual cycle. In cases of PCOS, the ovaries may fail to produce or release eggs as expected during normal… 
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  Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Recognizes Exceptional LeaderRead more: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Recognizes Exceptional LeaderPictured left to right: Kenneth Levine, director of human resources; Valerie McPherson, chief operation officer/chief nursing officer; Karen Palatella, VP of risk and compliance, Timothy Dixon, director of Radiology Services; Tim O’Brien, chief executive officer; Todd Huffman, chief financial officer Mountainside Medical Center is proud to announce Tim Dixon as the Leader of the Month… 
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  Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group welcomes Morium Akthar, M.D.Read more: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group welcomes Morium Akthar, M.D.Mountainside Medical Group has announced that Morium Akthar, M.D. has joined the practice in the field of pulmonology. Dr. Akthar is a dedicated physician who strives to provide top-notch pulmonology care. She believes in educating her patients in order to assist them in navigating through the decisions that need to be made throughout their care. “I am deeply… 
About Us
Patient focused, community oriented, conveniently located and equipped with technology that rivals the nation’s most prestigious healthcare systems, Mountainside Medical Center offers a comprehensive and growing array of services delivered by caring and highly skilled medical professionals. Mountainside Medical Center has been serving Montclair and its surrounding New Jersey communities since 1891. The physicians, nurses and volunteers who are a part of the Mountainside family are also your friends and neighbors. We’re your community, your hospital and your team, working hard on your behalf.
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At Mountainside Medical Center, exceptional associates provide exceptional care. It is not only our identity, it is also our expectation.
