Main Phone Number (New Brunswick): 732-235-2465
University Hospital Newark: 973-972-5108
Request a New Patient Appointment
To make an initial appointment, or if you have not been seen at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey within the last two years:
844-CANCERNJ (844-226-2376) | Newark: 973-972-5108
Important Patient Telephone Numbers
| Return Patient Appointments |
To make, reschedule or cancel a follow-up appointment | 732-235-7615 |
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| Treatment Appointments | To make, reschedule or cancel a treatment appointment | 195 Little Albany: 732-235-8523 East Tower: 732-235-5416 | |
| Nurse Help Line | To ask about medications, symptoms and/or side effects | 732-235-2465 prompt 2, 1 |
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| Prescription Refill | To request a prescription refill. | 732-235-2465 prompt 2, 2 |
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| Physician Referral Line | To be utilized by physicians only to schedule appointments for their patients | Adult: 732-235-8900 Pediatric: 732-235-KIDS (5437) |
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| Social Work | To ask about community resources, support groups, or speak with a social worker about coping, stress management, decision making or communication | 732-235-6792 |
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| Hospital Admissions | To ask about your planned admission. | 1-844-RWJBH4U (1-844-795-2448 option 4) |
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Financial Counselors |
To ask about your deductible, copayment, out of pocket expense, or network benefits. |
732-235-8067 |
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| Surgical Scheduling | To ask about your surgery date or pre-admission testing | 732-235-6194 |
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| Medical Records | To get copies of your medical record (chart) for other doctors, insurances companies, etc. | 844-835-1241 rutgerscancerinstnj@cioxhealth.com | |
| Billing, Rutgers Health Group | To ask about your bill from Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey | 866-470-6626 | |
| Billing, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | To ask about your bill from Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | 877-221-7809 | |
| Films | To get films or disks you brought to Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey | 732-235-7488 |
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| Main Phone Number | To get answers to all other questions/issues | 732-235-CINJ (2465) | |
| University Hospital Newark | To schedule an appointment at University Hospital in Newark | 973-972-5108 | |
The following programs and services can be dialed directly:
| Rutgers Cancer Institute Development Office |
848-932-8013 |
| Cancer Genetic Counseling Program | 732-235-7110 |
| Continuing Nursing Education | 732-235-8784 |
| Continuing Medical Education for Physicians | 732-235-6785 |
| The LIFE Center | 732-235-7110 |
| Office of Communications/Media Inquiries | 732-235-9872 |
| Office of Human Research Services | 732-235-7356 |
| Office of Patient Experience | 732-235-8778 |
| Pathology Consultation Service | 732-937-8812 |
| Radiation Oncology Service | 732-253-3939 |
| Resource and Learning Center (Patient Education Library) | 732-235-9639 |
To reach your provider's office:
To reach your provider’s office please dial 732-235-2465
Press “4” to reach your provider’s office then please use the following prompts
| Specialty | Prompt |
| Breast | 1 |
| Endocrine, Head & Neck, Thoracic/Lung | 2 |
| Gastrointestinal, including stomach, pancreas, liver and colon | 3 |
| Gynecologic | 4 |
| Hematologic Malignancies including Bone Marrow disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma |
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| Melanoma, Sarcoma, Dermatology, Neurologic, and Palliative Care, including basal cell, squamous cell, Merkel cell carcinomas, and lipoma | 6 |
| Genitourinary including bladder, kidney, prostate and testicular | 7 |
| Pediatrics including benign hematology | 8 |
| Radiation Oncology | 9 |
General Mailing Address:
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
195 Little Albany Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08903-2681
