Amazing Apples

Apples contain 14 percent of the recommended daily value of vitamin C and lots of other important nutrients in small quantities, including potassium, vitamin K, manganese, copper, and vitamins A, E, B1, B2, and B6. A single apple provides so many important vitamins.

SVHC's Weekly Health Update: September 17

SVHC Previews Sept. 22 Medical Matters Weekly

The show will air at 12 p.m. She will share her insights on hospital trends throughout the last year.

SVHC's Weekly Health Update Sept.10

SVMC and the American Cancer Society Present Colorectal Cancer Awareness Webinar

The Webinar is scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23 virtually online. The program is free and open to the public. Advanced registration is required

Nicholas Wild Joins SVMC Northshire Campus and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Putnam Physicians

Wild completed his medical degree at Albany Medical College in New York. In addition, he holds a bachelor's in natural sciences from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a master's in biomedical sciences from Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston.

SVHC's Weekly Health Update: September 3

SVMC Welcomes Patrice Thornton

Dr. Thornton completed her residency and internship at New York Medical College and Westchester Medical Center. She received her medical degree at New York Medical College and was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. She received her bachelor's in biology from New York University.

SVMC’s Pulmonary Rehabilitation Professionals Featured on Next Medical Matters Weekly

The two will share information about pulmonary rehabilitation and how it can help those with breathing difficulties.

SVHC's Weekly Health Update: August 27

SVMC Breaks Ground on New $28M Emergency Department

The Kendall Emergency Department will be the first phase of the $40 million Vision 2020 plan that will include the doubling in size of the cancer center on campus and the first steps in a strategic plan to modernize and update facilities throughout the campus.

Medical Matters Weekly Features Leader from Vermont Care Partners

SVMC: COVID-19 Update: Aug. 23

Leahy Earmarks $750K for SVMC Child-Care Center

Hopefully, in the next year or two, the 59 child-care openings at SVMC will nearly double thanks to $750,000 that U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy set aside in the 2021 appropriations bill.

Medical Matters Weekly Welcomes Athlete and Coach Tim VanOrden

Van Orden is an athlete, coach, speaker, and writer living in Bennington. In 2006, Tim founded The Running Raw Project to test the athletic efficacy of a raw, vegan diet

SVHC Announces DAISY Award Winner

Duchene presented the award during a surprise presentation in the Women's and Children's Services Department at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC).

Medical Matters Weekly: Health Equity for BIPOC Community

The show will air at 12 p.m. The nurses will discuss their work to improve health equity for black, indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) communities.

SVHC's New COVID Resource Center Combines Testing and Vaccines

The clinic is located in the gymnasium of the former Southern Vermont College campus at 981 Mansion Drive in Bennington. It will open 2 – 6 p.m. Monday – Wednesday and 8 a.m. – noon Thursday – Saturday starting August 10.

Medical Matters Weekly Welcomes Bennington Rescue Squad Head

The show will air at 12 p.m. Groux will discuss local and national trends within Emergency Medical Services (EMS).

SVMC: COVID-19 Update August 6

Medical Matters Weekly Welcomes Alya Reeve

Dr. Reeve is responsible for overseeing clinical psychiatric services and providing guidance to clinical staff. She assures that agency patients receive appropriate evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, medical screening, and medical or psychiatric evaluation. In addition, she serves as the liaison for UCS with community physicians, hospital staff, and other professionals and agencies associated with psychiatric services.

SVMC: COVID-19 Update July 23

Norr Hashem Joins SVMC Pownal Campus

Dr. Hashem completed his undergraduate studies at Rutgers University in New Jersey, his medical degree at New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, and his residency in family medicine at Saint Joseph Medical Center in Pennsylvania.

Shellie Burdick Joins SVMC Pownal Campus

Burdick completed her undergraduate studies at Houghton College in New York, her medical degree at New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, and her residency in family medicine at Saint Joseph Medical Center in Pennsylvania.

Medical Matters Weekly Welcomes Dara Zink

The show will air at 12 p.m. Zink will discuss PAVE's efforts to decrease domestic violence and support survivors.