Barnabas Health's recent announcement of Lakewood's Kimball Medical Center to Monmouth Medical Center Southern Branch marks a significant event in the township's rich history.
It started as the 16-bed, nine-doctor Paul Kimball Hospital on May 1, 1913. Now Kimball Medical Center in Lakewood starts its second hundred years with a celebration that began with a "family birthday party" on the grounds and continues June 2 at First Energy Park .
The Kimball Medical Center's Emergency Department becomes more kid-friendly. The Lakewood hospital cut the ribbon on its new Pediatric Emergency Services Program Thursday.
Patient care at Kimball Medical Center in Lakewood gets new leadership, and she's from right near by. Judy Colorado of Holmdel is the new vice-president of patient care services at the Barnabas Health center.
Judy's tasks include developing, implementing and evaulating the nursing staff's mission, practices and efficiency...