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Gary L. Freed, Jr., MD, with an OR team

A Morning Surgery in the OR

Team members here bring passion, commitment, and urgency to their work. Because they work at a teaching hospital, they also strive to learn, always putting patient health first. Learn about the many people involved in an OR procedure.

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Headshot of Serena H. Chao, MD, MSc, with Dartmouth Health logo and her name and title to her right. Chao has shoulder-length black hair and is wearing glasses and a white shirt.

DHMC appoints Serena H. Chao, MD, MSc, to head new geriatrics section

Chao to assume role June 23

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Foods With the Magnesium Your Body Needs

Magnesium is essential for your health. But many people aren’t getting enough magnesium in their diet. Find out which foods could provide you what you need.

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DHMC opens adolescent medical psychiatry unit to help address ongoing shortage of pediatric mental health beds

The six-bed inpatient unit will provide care to adolescents ages 12 to 17 experiencing mental health crises.

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From left, Eileen M. Duggan, MD, MPH, and Eric D. Martin, MD

“We’re being measured at the highest standards” – Dartmouth Health trauma programs at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Children’s Hospital at DHMC verified by American College of Surgeons

DHMC and CHaD have the highest level of adult and pediatric trauma center verification in New Hampshire, at Levels I and II, respectively.

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Training for a marathon? Prepare your run with these 4 tips

Follow these top marathon training tips from Scott Klass, MD, MS, Sports Medicine doctor at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and New London Hospital.

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