Several Dartmouth Health employees were recently named to New Hampshire Business Review’s (NBHR) 2025 New Hampshire 200 list, which highlights a unique group of leaders who have made their mark on New Hampshire’s economy, business climate and the state as a whole.
“We are thrilled to unveil the 2025 edition of the New Hampshire 200 list, showcasing an extraordinary cohort of leaders who are spearheading progress in their respective industries within the Granite State,” expressed Mike Cote, NHBR’s editor. “With the assistance of our first three classes of New Hampshire 200 honorees, we were able to find 200 new and unique recipients, representing a cross-section of the thriving pulse of business in New Hampshire today. We eagerly anticipate presenting the people of New Hampshire with this compelling glimpse into the lives of individuals who are undeniably leaving an indelible and positive mark on our state.”
The following Dartmouth Health staff were named to the list:
- Jocelyn F. Caple, MD, CEO and interim president of Valley Regional Hospital (2020 – 2024)
- Stephanie A. Ihezie, MD, neurosurgery medical resident at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
- Julie Kim, MD, PhD, section chief of pediatric hematology/oncology at Dartmouth Health Children’s, and associate professor of pediatrics at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
- William C. Torrey, MD, chair of the department of psychiatry and section chief of outpatient psychiatric services at Dartmouth Health, Raymond Sobel Professor of Psychiatry and professor of Health Policy and Clinical Practice at Geisel
- Lauren A. Geddes Wirth, MD, CEO and president of New London Hospital
These Dartmouth Health employees were selected for the New Hampshire 200 for their ingenuity and motivation across various areas of healthcare, navigating through novel challenges and seizing emerging opportunities. NHBR will commend them and other honorees at its third New Hampshire 200 reception, scheduled for Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at the Grappone Conference Center in Concord.
Introduced six years ago, the New Hampshire 200 initiative acknowledges and celebrates entrepreneurs and leaders hailing from diverse sectors across the state. Encompassing areas such as architecture, engineering, construction, business and professional services, education, energy, finance, health care, hospitality, law, manufacturing, media, marketing, nonprofit, real estate, retail and technology, the program recognizes outstanding contributors.
About Dartmouth Health
Dartmouth Health, New Hampshire’s only academic health system and largest private employer, serves patients across New England. Dartmouth Health provides access to more than 2,300 providers in nearly every area of medicine, delivering care at its flagship hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in Lebanon, NH. Its network of hospitals, outpatient centers, clinics and home care facilities, spans a broad geographical area. Year after year, DHMC is named the #1 hospital in New Hampshire by U.S. News & World Report, and is consistently recognized for high performance in numerous clinical specialties and procedures. Dartmouth Health includes Dartmouth Cancer Center, northern New England’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers and one of less than than 60 total nationally; Dartmouth Health Children’s, which includes the state’s only children’s hospital (Children’s Hospital at DHMC/CHaD) and more than 20 locations around the region; eight member hospitals in Lebanon, Keene, Claremont, Hampstead, and New London, NH, and Windsor and Bennington, VT; Dartmouth Health Home Care; Dartmouth Health Connected Care Center for Telehealth, serving patients as far away as Texas; and more than 30 primary and multi-specialty clinics across New Hampshire and Vermont. Through its partnership with Dartmouth College, Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine and the White River Junction VA Medical Center, Dartmouth Health trains nearly 400 medical residents and fellows annually and performs cutting-edge research and clinical trials with international impact. Dartmouth Health and its more than 16,000 employees are committed to serving the healthcare needs of everyone in the communities it serves and to providing every patient with exceptional, state-of-the-art, personalized care. Learn more at dartmouth-health.org.