Awards and Recognition
Dartmouth Health researcher receives NIH New Innovator Award to study skin fungi’s role in atopic dermatitis
Kowalski’s research centers on the skin mycobiome – the community of fungi that live on the skin.
Three Dartmouth Health employees honored as 2026 New Hampshire Healthcare Heroes
Kang was recognized during a ceremony at DHMC on July 31, and Bostwick was celebrated at a ceremony at Cheshire on Aug. 14. Looser will be recognized at Hampstead Hospital in September.
Dartmouth Health immunization leader recognized for contributions to public health
L’Heureux was selected from a pool of healthcare professionals, community advocates, and other immunization leaders for his contributions to public health in New Hampshire.
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center named New Hampshire’s top hospital by U.S. News & World Report for 2026-2027
DHMC ranked regionally as the number one hospital in New Hampshire and was also recognized in northern New Hampshire.
Dartmouth Health physician receives highest honor from Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Society
Jay C. Buckey Jr., MD, was awarded the Undersea and Hyperbatric Medicine Society's Albert R. Behnke Award during the 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting.
Dartmouth Health honored for supporting National Guard and Reserve service members
The award was presented during a ceremony on June 17 at Dartmouth Health’s Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center.
Dartmouth Health physician earns national obesity medicine honor
The national award recognized the Obesity Medicine Association member who achieved the highest score on the ABOM certification exam administered in the fall of 2025.
Valley Regional Hospital and Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center celebrate DAISY and BEE Award recipients
Tena Barnes Carraher, who co-founded the DAISY Foundation, attended both celebrations and spoke about the importance of recognizing extraordinary compassion and clinical excellence in healthcare.
Dartmouth Health nurses named among New Hampshire’s best in 2026 Excellence in Nursing Awards
Honors have also been given to the entire neurology nursing team within DHMC.
Dartmouth Health leaders recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as some of the best in rural healthcare nationwide
Three Dartmouth Health system leaders have been named to Becker’s Hospital Review in its 2026 list of “Rural Hospital and Health System Presidents and CEOs to Know.”