The University of Vermont Medical Center is a 499-bed tertiary care regional referral center and level 1 trauma center, serving as the flagship academic medical center for Vermont and northern New York. Partnering with the UVM Larner College of Medicine, the medical center provides advanced, specialized care to more than 1 million residents across Vermont and northern New York. The medical center is home to the University of Vermont Cancer Center and University of Vermont Children’s Hospital, and also serves as a community hospital for approximately 150,000 residents in Chittenden and Grand Isle counties. As part of a rural academic health system, the medical center works closely with the Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine and the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at the University of Vermont to drive innovation in rural health care delivery, education and research. U.S. News & World Report named the medical center a “Best Regional Hospital,” ranked No. 1 in Vermont and recognized in the Northern Vermont region. The medical center is rated “high-performing” in 13 adult procedures and conditions, including abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, colon cancer surgery, heart arrhythmia, heart attack and heart bypass surgery. The medical center and system are investing in AI, innovative partnerships, and technology that will benefit rural healthcare.
