Health & Wellness

Emily Zeitler, MD, MHS, with a patient.

3D Scholars Program: Fostering Connections within the Device Development Ecosystem

Dartmouth Health experts are driving innovation and forging collaboration in device development through the Dartmouth Device Development (3D) Scholars program.

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Cardiologist explains heart anatomy using a model

Celebrating 500 Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Patients Treated at Dartmouth Health

In January 2025, Dartmouth Health celebrated its 500th Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion (LAAO) procedure.

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Alyce Vendetti, PA, and Hannah Bensimhon, MD, at DHMC

Heart Failure Length-of-Stay Research Aims to Optimize Patient Care

Researchers are using AI to look for factors that contribute to a longer length of stay, with the aim of identifying at-risk patients and developing scalable management strategies.

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Mountain view during summer in Vermont and New Hampshire

How You Can Stay Safe in the Summer Heat

Heat waves and poor air quality can affect our health—especially if you are someone with lung or heart conditions. Here are some tips for staying safe as temperatures rise.

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Medical robotic surgical arm

Robotic Cardiac Surgery Promotes 'Game-Changing' Patient Care

Local patients will no longer have to travel to Boston or New York to access minimally invasive robotic mitral valve procedures.

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Caitlin I. Booze, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, with a patient

New Electrophysiology Device Clinic Serves Southern NH Residents

Patients in Concord, Manchester, and Nashua who need a pacemaker, defibrillator, or loop monitor can now access pre- and post-surgical care and ongoing follow-up close to home.

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Kalyan Ghanta, MD, with a patient at Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics Manchester

Advanced Cardiac Imaging Capabilities Enhance Coordination of Care

Dartmouth Health is now offering cardiac PET and will soon offer cardiac CT in southern New Hampshire, creating a new referral option for primary care providers and patients.

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James Devries, MD, Michael Young, MD, Henry Tannous, MD, and Nathan Crain, PA-C, in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at DHMC

Renal Denervation: A New Option for Refractory High Blood Pressure

Dartmouth Health now offers a minimally invasive interventional cardiology treatment for hypertension—taking a team approach to long-term blood pressure control.

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Corey A. Siegel, MD, MS

Diagnosing and Treating Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis

Director of the Center for Digestive Health, Corey Siegel, MD, answers common questions about diagnosing and treating these Inflammatory Bowel Diseases known as IBD.

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Corey A. Siegel, MD, MS

Do You Think You Might Have Crohn’s Disease?

Crohn’s Disease and ulcerative colitis are more common than you think. Director of Dartmouth Health’s Center for Digestive Health Corey Siegel, MD, explains what you may be feeling if you have one of these inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD’s).

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