Southwestern Vermont Med Cntr

Details

Name :

Southwestern Vermont Med Cntr

Address  :

100 Hospital Drive

Town  :

Bennington

State  :

Vermont

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

05201

Phone  :

802 442 6361

Web URL  :

Email  :

Specialization
  • Cardiology
  • Orthopedics
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 99


Description

The states first Magnet Hospital for Nursing Excellence and one of only two magnet hospitals in Vermont SVMC is tops in patient satisfaction garnering four Summit Awards from Press Ganey an independent patient satisfaction surveyor

SVMC is a 99bed community hospital We offer outstanding care for outpatient and inpatient services Heres an overview of what we offer

Breast Care Program from our beautiful womens imaging center to our skilled breast care program leadership team SVMC offers the highest standards of care for women with breast disease SVMC is the only breast care program in Vermont eastern New York or the Berkshires to be accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers
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