New Doctor Joins SVMC Internal Medicine
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BENNINGTON, Vt. — The Internal Medicine practice at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center has welcomed Dr. Diane E. Smith. With this appointment, Smith also joins the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Putnam Medical Group.
Since 2009, Dr. Smith has worked for Branford Internal Medicine in Branford, Conn. She was medical director for Ashlar of Newtown Masonicare, a long-term care and short-term rehabilitation facility in Newtown, Conn., for three years. From 1999 to 2005, Smith worked as associate medical director and vice president of medical services for Connecticut Hospice and Hope Hospice in Fort Myers, Fla., respectively.
Smith is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and by the American Board of Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
She received her medical degree from University of Vermont College of Medicine. She completed residency in Internal Medicine at Roger Williams Medical Center in Rhode Island.
SVMC Internal Medicine provides primary care for patients 18 years and older. The practice is designated as a patient-centered medical home with the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) and Blueprint for Health, which means they offer access to a dietitian, a diabetes educator, and others right in the office.
SVMC Internal Medicine is located in Suite 108 of the Medical Office Building at 140 Hospital Drive in Bennington. For more information or to check availability, call 802-447-5519.
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