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The latest news, headlines, and events from Wentworth-Douglass Hospital



Sep 7, 2023

Registration Open for Wentworth-Douglass Hospital’s 10th Annual Seacoast Cancer 5K

Registration is open for the 10th Annual Seacoast Cancer 5K, one of the largest road races in New Hampshire, which benefits the Mass General Cancer Center at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital. Read More

Aug 21, 2023

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Leader Receives National Lifetime Achievement Award

David Dagenais, Wentworth-Douglass Hospital’s senior director of plant operations, was recently awarded a lifetime achievement award from the American Society for Healthcare Engineering (ASHE). Read More

Aug 2, 2023

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Hosting Advance Directive Event at Dover Library

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is hosting a free event to assist those interested in drafting an advanced directive Read More

NEWS
September 7, 2023

Registration Open for Wentworth-Douglass Hospital’s 10th Annual Seacoast Cancer 5K

Registration is open for the 10th Annual Seacoast Cancer 5K, one of the largest road races in New Ha Read More...

NEWS
August 21, 2023

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Leader Receives National Lifetime Achievement Award

David Dagenais, Wentworth-Douglass Hospital’s senior director of plant operations, was recently aw Read More...

NEWS
August 2, 2023

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Hosting Advance Directive Event at Dover Library

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is hosting a free event to assist those interested in drafting an advanc Read More...

NEWS
August 1, 2023

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Named “High Performing” by U.S. News & World Report

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital has been named “High Performing” in the treatment of heart failure, Read More...

NEWS
July 31, 2023

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Awards $10k to Camp Carefree

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Awards $10k to Camp Carefree Read More...

NEWS
July 21, 2023

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Performs Groundbreaking Procedure Treating Heartburn & Similar Conditions

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is proud to announce that it successfully performed its first Transoral Read More...

NEWS
July 11, 2023

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Receives National Awards from American Heart Association

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital has received two 2023 “Get With The Guidelines” awards from the Amer Read More...

NEWS
June 21, 2023

Mass General Brigham Names New President and Chief Operating Officer of Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Mass General Brigham has named Darin C. Roark, an accomplished executive with more than 23 years of Read More...

NEWS
May 26, 2023

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Debuts New Hampshire’s First Patient Driving Simulator

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital has debuted New Hampshire’s first patient driving simulator, providing Read More...

NEWS
May 3, 2023

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Awarded "A" Grade for Safety

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital was awarded an “A” grade for safety Wednesday by the Leapfrog Group, Read More...

NEWS
April 19, 2023

Wentworth-Douglass Grant Provides $50K to Alliance for Community Transportation

For the second straight year, Wentworth-Douglass Hospital has awarded a $10,000 community benefit gr Read More...

NEWS
April 5, 2023

Syringe Disposal Pilot Project Launches in Dover with Support from Wentworth-Douglass Hospital and Local Public Health Partners

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital has contributed funds to the Strafford County Public Health Network as p Read More...

Blog
July 17, 2023

Employee Spotlight: Brandon Johnson

security shift leader Brandon Johnson Read More...

Blog
July 17, 2023

Employee Spotlight: Esperance Uwambyeyi

Nursing assistant Uwambyeyi at Mass General Cancer Center at WDH Read More...

Blog
June 20, 2023

Three Nurses Join Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Ostomy Clinic

Recently, three exceptional nurses joined our Ostomy Clinic in the Wound Healing service. Read More...

Blog
May 2, 2023

Krista Collins Testimonial

I took a chance that ended up changing EVERYTHING. In return it gave me health, happiness, confidenc Read More...

Blog
May 2, 2023

John Harvey Testimonial

This was one of the best decisions I have ever made. I would highly recommend this program to anyone Read More...

Blog
February 8, 2023

Gretchen Sacchetti Testimonial

“This surgery gave me my life back. I'm healthier, more active, dropped 8 pant sizes, and lost 124 Read More...

Blog
February 8, 2023

Jeff Liporto Testimonial

"Two years ago, I made a radical decision that changed the course of my life in more ways than I cou Read More...

Blog
November 22, 2022

Durham Firefighter Back on the Job After Career-Threatening Injury

When Durham Firefighter David Blatchford slipped on ice while on duty last December, he considered i Read More...