These gatherings are an opportunity to listen, to share our vision for expanding access and services, and to reaffirm our commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care close to home.
Estevan A. Garcia, MD, DrPH, MPA, FAAPDartmouth Health’s Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC) president and CEO Estevan A. Garcia, MD, DrPH, MPA, FAAP, is traveling throughout the communities SVMC serves to share updates on new initiatives and strategic expansions aimed at enhancing local care and improving access across the region.
Community members are invited to attend an upcoming “SVMC Today: Your Healthcare. Your Community” event to hear directly from Dr. Garcia about plans to enhance access and strengthen care delivery close to home. Each event will also provide an opportunity to meet Dr. Garcia, ask questions, and engage in meaningful dialogue about the future of healthcare in the region.
“It is incredibly important to me that SVMC remain connected to the communities we serve,” said Garcia. “These gatherings are an opportunity to listen, to share our vision for expanding access and services, and to reaffirm our commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care close to home.”
All events are free but require advance registration. Individual event links can be found at svmc.org/MeetDrGarcia.
Bennington, VT
Hosted in partnership with the Southwestern Vermont Chamber of Commerce, this event will be held on Tuesday, April 14, at Mount Anthony Country Club, from 5:30-7 p.m.
Light refreshments will be served. A cash bar will be available.
Manchester, VT
The community event will be held at the Manchester Community Library on Tuesday, April 28, from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Light refreshments will be served.
Williamstown, MA
Held at the Williams Inn, the SVMC Today will be held on Thursday, July 23, 5:30 – 7 p.m.
Light refreshments will be served. Cash bar will be available.
Additional dates in Hoosick Falls, NY, and the Deerfield Valley area of Vermont are currently being finalized.
Register and find more details at svmc.org/MeetDrGarcia.
About Dartmouth Health
Dartmouth Health, New Hampshire’s only academic health system and the state’s largest private employer, serves patients across northern New England. Dartmouth Health provides access to more than 2,000 providers in almost every area of medicine, delivering care at its flagship hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in Lebanon, NH, as well as across its wide network of hospitals, clinics and care facilities. DHMC is consistently named the #1 hospital in New Hampshire by U.S. News & World Report, and is recognized for high performance in numerous clinical specialties and procedures. Dartmouth Health includes Dartmouth Cancer Center, one of only 57 National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the nation, and the only such center in northern New England; Dartmouth Health Children’s, which includes the state’s only children’s hospital and multiple locations around the region; member hospitals in Lebanon, Keene, Claremont and New London, NH, and Windsor and Bennington, VT; Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire; and more than 24 clinics that provide ambulatory and specialty services across New Hampshire and Vermont. Through its historical partnership with Dartmouth and the Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth Health trains nearly 400 medical residents and fellows annually, and performs cutting-edge research and clinical trials recognized across the globe with Geisel and the White River Junction VA Medical Center in White River Junction, VT. Dartmouth Health and its more than 13,000 employees are deeply committed to serving the healthcare needs of everyone in our communities, and to providing each of our patients with exceptional, personal care.