This national recognition highlights programs that demonstrate clinical excellence, innovation, and a strong commitment to patient-centered cardiovascular care.
David B. Min, MDDartmouth Health was included in Becker’s Hospital Review’s annual ranking of 100 hospitals and health systems with great heart programs. Institutions on the list were included for their exceptional cardiovascular care, strong patient outcomes, their use of life-saving technologies, and cardiology research that is shaping and advancing the field. Other honorees include Cleveland Clinic, Johns Hopkins, Mass General Brigham, and Mayo Clinic.
Becker’s praised Dartmouth Health’s Heart and Vascular Center (HVC) for providing expert, coordinated care across the full spectrum of cardiovascular disease. It also noted HVC’s research contributions to advances in cardiovascular medicine through investigator-initiated studies, national clinical trials and population-based research that frequently shape standards of care, as well as its commitment to education, training the next generation of cardiovascular specialists in an environment that emphasizes excellence and compassion
“This national recognition highlights programs that demonstrate clinical excellence, innovation, and a strong commitment to patient-centered cardiovascular care,” said David B. Min, MD, section chief of cardiovascular medicine at Dartmouth Health’s Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. “Being named among the top 100 cardiology programs by Becker’s is a direct reflection of the incredible work happening across our entire Heart and Vascular Center every day.”
To view the full list of honorees, visit go.d-h.org/wxscmj.
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.