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COMMUNITY UPDATE

Continued from cover building will be comprised of three clini-
cal areas. The first floor will house the
that Dr. Houshmand, Dr. Keating and Rowan Integrated Special Needs (RISN)
I spoke about the need to develop an Center, providing primary and behavioral
“Eds/Meds” corridor along Route 55,” health care services for individuals with
said Senate President Steve Sweeney. physical, intellectual and developmental
“Today, Rowan is among the top 100 disabilities. Along with RISN, the first
public research universities in the nation, floor will also offer Rowan Medicine’s
and Rowan College of South Jersey is the NeuroMusculoskeletal Institute (NMI).
state’s most forward-looking community The NMI provides medication assisted
college. Their partnership has led not only treatment combined with counseling to
to a new model for higher education, but assist patients as they recover from addic-
now is demonstrating how to bring much- tion.
needed specialized medical services to The second floor will be home to
communities in need.” the globally respected Child Abuse
Joseph Derella, director, Cumberland Research Education and Service Institute
County Board of Commissioners, hailed (CARES), which will provide an assort- From left: Cumberland County Board of County Commissioners Director Joseph
Rowan’s new medical center as a “game ment of medical and mental health ser- Derella, RCSJ Biomedical student Angela Miller, Rowan University School of
changer.” “Rowan Medicine Center is vices developed to help heal children and Osteopathic Medicine Dean Thomas Cavalieri, New Jersey Senate President Steve
yet another step in the fulfillment of our families who have experienced abuse or Sweeney, Rowan University President Ali A. Houshmand, Rowan College of South
Jersey President Frederick Keating, Cumberland County Board of Commissioners/
vision for the Cumberland campus as a trauma. Rowan College of South Jersey Board of Trustees Liaison Diane Barber.
regional hub of innovation in education, “As the state’s only osteopathic medical
healthcare and technology.” school, we take great pride in being able to Rowan University School of Osteopathic for healthier outcomes.”
The two-story, 17,354-square-foot provide high quality, team-based special- Medicine. “Our Rowan Medicine team “We are proud to have RCSJ as a part-
Rowan Medicine Center–Cumberland will ized services to our South Jersey neighbors looks forward to becoming part of the ner, both in developing new pathways to
be an essential–and invaluable–expan- who might not have access to this type of RCSJ community in Cumberland County, high-quality academic programs and in
sion of clinical services for Cumberland care,” said Dr. Thomas Cavalieri, dean, serving patients and partnering with them providing much-needed medical services
County, and the surrounding region. The

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