
Timely information from the hospital, including important announcements, our latest press releases, links to media coverage, and various other updates about the many aspects of hospital life.
Cooper University Hospital’s Trauma Center Receives “Level I” Verification From the Verification Review Committee
Cooper University Hospital has received verification as a Level I Trauma Center for an additional two years by the Verification Review Committee (VRC)...
Cooper Breaks Ground on $100 MM Cancer Institute
Today, The Cooper Health System celebrated the official groundbreaking for its new state-of-the-art cancer treatment center on the Cooper Health Scien...
Supporting Healthy, Local, Sustainable Foods
In 2008, John Sheridan, President and CEO of Cooper University Hospital, signed the Healthy Food Pledge. Part of our mission is purchasing healthy, l...

Our weekly newsletter keeps you up-to-date about health topics that are important to you including new treatment options, tips for healthy living, research findings, healthy recipes and more.
Understanding Leg Pain and Disease
Nearly 10 million Americans suffer from Peripheral Arterial Disease...
Health eCooking: Walnut Chicken
Try this healthy alternative to fried chicken and savor the flavor and health benefits of walnuts paired with chicken. This is a crunchy, comfort food...
Allergy Season Is in Full Swing
Does your nose start to tickle and run and your eyes begin to itch as soon as the weather gets warm? Does springtime make you feel lethargic and a lit...

Real people sharing their experiences. Each person featured has a story about how and why they chose Cooper as well as the impact the hospital has had on their life.
Lifesaving Heart Surgery Leads to Lifesaving Lung Cancer Surgery for Rosalie
When Rosalie went in for a routine checkup with her primary care physician, the doctor noticed a problem. He referred her to a cardiologist for furthe...
From Wreckage to Flight: A Full-Circle Recovery
On a beautiful summer day in August of 2011, Jason Flood, a 21-year-old pilot from Franklinville, was about to pick up a banner to fly along the New J...
Tougher Than Nails
“I had done it a thousand times,” said Dennis Hennis, a self-employed construction professional. “The nail gun got jammed and when I turned it t...

Providing visitors with the latest developments around The Cooper Foundation, including news, updates, events and activities.
The Catalyst Newsletter – May 2012
Welcome to the first issue of The Catalyst, our new eNewsletter designed to deliver the latest Cooper University Hospital Foundation news and happenin...
Cooper Proud to Take Part in PSMRF’s “Salute to Shawn”
Susan Bass Levin and other Cooper staff joined nearly 100 regional business and government leaders at Sapori in Collingswood on Tuesday, March 20 for...
Cooper 125 Gala Raises Record $1.25 Million for New Cooper Cancer Institute
The Chairman of the Board of Cooper Health System, George E. Norcross III, announced on Saturday that the Cooper Foundation raised a record $1.25 mill...

News and notes from Naomi Lawrence, MD, on the topics of dermatologic and cosmetic surgery.
Know Your ABCDEs To Guard Against Melanoma
New research shows that a melanoma diagnosis can have long-term effects on women’s lives. Melanoma is the most deadly type of skin cancer...
Tired of Looking Tired all the Time?
Are Your Eyes Looking Tired? As we age, the fat distribution in our faces changes and leaves our eyes appearing hollow and...
Over The Counter
Many patients ask Dr. Lawrence what over the counter cosmeceutical products she recommends for daily use. For the hands Dr. Lawrence recommends Neutro...

A resource for physicians for up-to-date news and information about medical and technological advances at Cooper.
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Receives Major Federal Grant for Ambulatory Clerkship
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU) has been awarded a $795,000, 5-year HRSA grant to launch an innovative curriculum for addressing the...
Surgeons at Cooper Neurological Institute Using Cutting-Edge Technology
The Cooper Neurological Institute (CNI), which offers the only pituitary and neuroendocrine program in South Jersey, remains at the forefront of minim...
New Cooper Cancer Institute Building Moving Forward
The Cooper University Hospital Board of Trustees recently approved a new $100 million Cooper Cancer Institute (CCI) project which includes the creatio...

Sarah Woodrow, MD., reports from Ethiopia on the topic of advancing neurosurgery.
Home
I have now returned from Ethiopia, safe, sound and thoroughly exhausted. Many thanks for following along my trip and all the well-wishes! Happy ho...
Takeoff
I have been here more than 2 weeks now and since I first arrived I have wanted to get the new power dill up and working. I was determined to do it.
The Price of Progress
This being my fourth visit to Addis over 6 years I have seen many things change at the hospital. And with each new development the cynical part of m...

Updates from our team of doctors, nurses and technicians deployed on a medical mission just days after a devastating earthquake left the country of Haiti in rubbles.
Helping Hands: A Medical Mission to Haiti (Video)
A team of 17 doctors, nurses and technicians from Cooper deployed on a medical mission just days after a devastating earthquake left the country of Ha...
Care of Haitians Continues by Cooper’s Own: Eric Farrell, M.D., On Location in Haiti
Last week, Cooper Orthopaedic surgeon Eric Farrell left on a two week mission to continue to provide much needed medical care to Haitians injured from...
In The News: A Local Reporter Sifts Through the Rubble, Team Returns from Haiti to a Hero’s Welcome and more
As our medical team returned from Haiti and the Dominican Republic earlier in the week (view photos on courierpostonline.com), they shared their sto...