Our Clinical Sites
Our Network Department of Emergency Medicine provides clinical coverage at hospital sites across the University of Vermont Health Network (UVMHN) in Vermont and upstate New York. Collectively, we serve approximately 200,000 patient visits annually,
and the Network hospitals serve a catchment of 40,000 square miles and 1.4M people. LCOM students and Emergency Medicine residents train clinically at three of our Network sites with elective rotations at multiple other sites. Our primary teaching
campus is the University of Vermont Medical Center, the only Level 1 trauma center in the greater region. The majority of academic faculty provide clinical coverage at multiple sites in Network, including our rural and critical access sites, underscoring
our commitment to high quality rural acute care delivery.
University of Vermont Medical Center
The University of Vermont Medical Center is the primary teaching hospital of The Larner College of Medicine at The University of Vermont. It is an ACS verified Level 1 Trauma Center for adult and Level 2 Trauma Center for pediatric patients and is
a major tertiary referral center for the state of Vermont and upstate New York.
Central Vermont Medical Center
Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin, VT, is a rural hospital and also a training site for both LCOM medical students and UVMMC Emergency Medicine residents. The ED is the primary portal for patients admitted to a variety of
levels of care provided in 122 inpatient beds.
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburgh, NY, is the second-largest hospital in Network and a regional referral hospital. CVPH serves as an ACS& Level 3 trauma center and a receiving facility for many patients in upstate New York. With
more than 40,000 ED visits per year, physicians work in a community setting while having an active affiliation with the UVMHN Emergency Medicine residency and participate in medical student education.
Porter Medical Center (PMC)
Porter Medical Center is a critical-access site in Middlebury, VT. Middlebury, VT is home to Middlebury College and
serves a vibrant academic community and the surrounding agrarian areas.
Elizabethtown Community Hospital (ECH)
Elizabethtown Community Hospital provides emergency care in two critical access locations, one in Elizabethtown, NY, and the other in Ticonderoga, NY. Inpatient services are provided at the Elizabethtown site, and each site treats approximately
8,000 patients per year in resource-limited settings.
Alice Hyde Medical Center (AHMC)
Alice Hyde Medical Center is in Malone, NY, and treats approximately 14,000 patients per year. The medical center is comprised of a 76-bed acute care facility,
a long term care and skilled nursing facility, four family health centers, and a walk-in clinic to serve our patients in the North Country of New York.