Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics, operating as Dartmouth Health, functions as the sole academic health system in New Hampshire and the state's largest private employer. Headquartered in Lebanon, New Hampshire, this organization serves patients throughout northern New England by delivering comprehensive medical services through a vast network of providers and facilities. The system offers access to over 2,000 clinicians across nearly every medical specialty, with its flagship location situated in Lebanon. The network encompasses member hospitals in New Hampshire and Vermont, along with more than 24 clinics providing ambulatory care across the region.
The health system includes several distinct centers of excellence, such as the Dartmouth Cancer Center, one of only 54 National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the United States and the only one in northern New England. It also operates Dartmouth Health Children's, which features the state's only children's hospital, and provides hospice and visiting nurse services for Vermont and New Hampshire. Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center has consistently ranked as the top hospital in New Hampshire by U.S. News & World Report.
A key component of the organization is its long-standing partnership with Dartmouth and the Geisel School of Medicine. This collaboration supports the training of nearly 400 medical residents and fellows annually while facilitating cutting-edge research and clinical trials. With a workforce exceeding 13,000 employees, the institution focuses on meeting the healthcare needs of local communities through dedicated, personalized patient care.
