Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) is an academic, 500 bed tertiary care medical center providing primary care for the local population, and subspecialty referrals, critical care, and tertiary care, for the regional area. Our case mix severity index is equivalent to academic centers in Boston and New York City. Most residents spend two thirds of their time at DHMC which is a level one trauma center, has an NCI designated comprehensive cancer center, and is recognized as one of the top 100 hospitals in America by Becker’s Hospital Review and a US News & World Reports “Best Hospital”. Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center is a beautiful campus surrounded by woodland and is a 5-minute drive from the towns of Hanover and Lebanon, New Hampshire.
White River Junction Veterans Affairs Medical Center
The VA White River Junction Medical Center serves as a community hospital for the local veteran population and their families. Working closely with faculty, residents follow their patients throughout their hospital stay, providing continuity of care among the medical wards, emergency room, and ICU. Support services including IV, phlebotomy, and radiology are available 24 hours a day. Subspecialty consults are available through VA staff, or through referral to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. Outpatient experiences at the VA include a continuity clinic for residents, emergency room experiences, and subspecialty outpatient clinics.
In the video below Dr. Darrell Laudate, the residency site directors at the VA, describe some highlights of the resident VA experience.