01/05/24
University Hospital Community Pharmacy in the ACC is Now Open!
Dear Colleagues,
I’m excited to share that the University Hospital Community Pharmacy is now open and conveniently located right on the ground floor of the Ambulatory Care Center (ACC). In addition to being a readily accessible, full-service pharmacy, University Hospital Community Pharmacy participates in Optum’s prescription plan for both UH and Rutgers employees.
Additionally, University Hospital’s Community Pharmacy offers employees, patients and their families full coordination of care, 24/7 access to an on-call clinical pharmacist for counseling and extended hours for your convenience.
The University Hospital Community Pharmacy is located in the ACC and is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Our pharmacy manager, Rakesh Gadde, Pharm D and pharmacist, Jane Park, Pharm D are eager to meet you.
Location:
University Hospital Community Pharmacy
140 Bergen Street
Suite B1650
Newark, NJ 07103
Contact Information:
Toll Free: 1 (888) 716-0680
Local: (973) 200-4305
Fax: (973) 972-1989 Email: UHRX@UHNJ.ORG
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