Learn about the inspiring stories of real Hackensack Meridian Health patients.
Juliette Stellon began experiencing symptoms of Guillain-Barré syndrome at age 3. Doctors subsequently diagnosed an incredibly rare neurological condition.
Meet Juliette
After 7 years of being treated for a rare uterine cancer called leiomyosarcoma, Maureen Farrell shows no evidence of active cancer.
Meet Maureen
Two years after weight-loss surgery, Andrew Truong has lost almost 150 pounds and is training for a marathon.
Meet Andrew
For years, Eugene Fioravanti suffered from increasing shoulder pain. Thanks to a new surgery method, he now lives pain-free.
Meet Eugene
The Center for Memory Loss and Brain Health at Hackensack University Medical Center strives for comprehensive and inclusive care for those with memory disorders.
Meet Drs. Parulekar and Thomas
Although COVID-19 ruined his most recent Yuletide, firefighter Brian Bonilla will live to celebrate another holiday thanks to doctors at Raritan Bay Medical Center.
Meet Brian
For police officer Alex Monteleone, his weight made it difficult to do his job. Weight-loss surgery helped him gain confidence in his job and all areas of his life.
Meet Alex
With a generous gift to the Jersey Shore University Medical Center Foundation, Eileen Masterson, M.D., is helping a new generation of doctors become patient advocates.
Meet Dr. Masterson
Through her gifts to Riverview Medical Center, Marilyn Baldi is celebrating the legacy of her late husband and their shared love of music and the arts.
Meet Mariyln
To celebrate the legacy of beloved OB-GYN Darshana Desai, M.D., her family made a generous pledge to support maternity services at JFK University Medical Center.
Meet the Desai family
