Heart and Vascular

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Dartmouth Health vascular surgeon receives $50,000 to research how to make vascular care more patient-centered

The findings of Krafcik’s study will help lay the groundwork for a planned multicenter randomized trial and the potential for broader use in clinical practice.

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Dartmouth Health named one of Becker’s Cardiology’s top 100 heart programs for 2026

Honorees selected for contributions to setting standard for cardiovascular care

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Dartmouth Health named one of Becker’s Cardiology’s top 100 heart programs for 2026

Honorees selected for contributions to setting standard for cardiovascular care

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Richard J. Powell, MD

Director of Dartmouth Health’s Heart and Vascular Center named to American Heart Association New Hampshire’s board

Richard J. Powell, MD, joins six other leaders in New Hampshire’s medical and business communities who also joined the board at the start of its 2026-2027 fiscal year.

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Richard J. Powell, MD

Director of Dartmouth Health’s Heart and Vascular Center named to American Heart Association New Hampshire’s board

Richard J. Powell, MD, joins six other leaders in New Hampshire’s medical and business communities who also joined the board at the start of its 2026-2027 fiscal year.

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DHMC welcomes patients to the new and expanded Heart and Vascular Unit

DHMC welcomes patients to the new and expanded Heart and Vascular Unit on the fifth floor of the Patient Pavilion.

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Photo of participants at the 2025 Heart Walk

Supported by Dartmouth Health, American Heart Association New Hampshire’s 2026 Heart Walk to raise funds, CPR awareness

Event raises funds to advance lifesaving research, increase CPR education and training and drive equitable health for all

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Dartmouth Health adds 26 new providers from various disciplines across health system

Providers span 13 healthcare disciplines and practices across nine Dartmouth Health locations

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Dartmouth Health’s vascular surgery training program ranked #1 nationwide

Ranking based on program’s Hirsch index score

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Kevin F. Kwaku, MD, PhD

Dartmouth Health cardiologist named president elect of Association of Black Cardiologists

Kevin F. Kwaku, MD, PhD, is first president in ABC history from northern New England

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