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



Dec 4, 2024

Wentworth-Douglass Grant Provides $30K for Children with Disabilities

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital has awarded a $30,000 community benefit grant to Reach for the Top, a family-centered outpatient occupational, physical, and speech therapy service for children with… Read More

Nov 18, 2024

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Awarded “A” Grade for Safety

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham healthcare system, was awarded an “A” grade for safety Friday by the Leapfrog Group, an independent, national not-for-profit watchdog… Read More

Oct 28, 2024

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Doctor Performs 2,000th Bariatric Surgery

Bariatric surgeon Dr. Dmytro “Dima” Havaleshko recently celebrated a milestone, performing his 2000th robotic surgery at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital. Read More

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December 4, 2024

Wentworth-Douglass Grant Provides $30K for Children with Disabilities

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital has awarded a $30,000 community benefit grant to Reach for the Top, a fa Read More...

NEWS
November 18, 2024

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Awarded “A” Grade for Safety

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham healthcare system, was awarded an “A Read More...

NEWS
October 28, 2024

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Doctor Performs 2,000th Bariatric Surgery

Bariatric surgeon Dr. Dmytro “Dima” Havaleshko recently celebrated a milestone, performing his 2 Read More...

NEWS
October 11, 2024

Anne Jamieson Named Chair of Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Board of Trustees

Anne Jamieson has been named chair of the Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Board of Trustees. Read More...

NEWS
August 29, 2024

The Works Fitness Center Providing Support for those Impacted by Rochester YMCA Closure

The Works Family Health & Fitness Center in Somersworth, which is a part of Wentworth-Douglass Hospi Read More...

NEWS
August 19, 2024

Breast Cancer Advocate on 50 State Tour Donates to Mass General Cancer Center at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

A breast cancer advocate, who is traveling to all 50 states donating money to cancer centers, made a Read More...

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August 12, 2024

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Nominated as One of the 2024 Best of the Seacoast Businesses

Please cast your vote anytime between August 16th - August 30th so we can be crowned a 2024 Best of Read More...

NEWS
August 12, 2024

Mass General Cancer Center at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Names New Leader

There is a new leader at the Mass General Cancer Center at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital. Rick Viscont Read More...

NEWS
August 8, 2024

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Named Among America’s Best Neurological Hospitals by Newsweek

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital has been named on Newsweek’s 2024 list of ‘America’s Best Neurolog Read More...

NEWS
August 1, 2024

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital 2nd in Nation to Employ State-of-the-Art PET/CT Scanner

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital held a ribbon cutting ceremony last week, to celebrate the addition of a Read More...

NEWS
July 31, 2024

Spine Care at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital: A Q&A With Dr. Peter Dirksmeier

Learn about the back and spine condition treatments available locally in New Hampshire at the Compre Read More...

NEWS
July 26, 2024

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Receives Stroke Award from American Heart Association

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital has received a 2024 ‘Get With The Guidelines’ quality achievement aw Read More...

Blog
June 7, 2024

Mary J. Testimonial

The program is incredibly structured, but it’s the guidance of the team that made the difference. Read More...

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May 30, 2024

Kelley M. Testimonial

I pass mirrors or reflections in windows and can't help but stare after years of not seeing myself. Read More...

Blog
May 16, 2024

Tony B. Testimonial

I underwent Robotic Assisted Gastric Bypass Surgery, performed by Dr. Haveleshko, and my new life be Read More...

Blog
December 27, 2023

Michaela Penney Testimonial

I can say with confidence that this was the best decision of my life. Read More...

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December 27, 2023

Derek Jones Testimonial

Visiting the Center for Weight Management and Bariatric Surgery at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital was t Read More...

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December 27, 2023

Michael Mundy Testimonial

Dr. Havaleshko and his staff have been so supportive and amazing throughout the process. It’s not Read More...

Blog
November 16, 2023

Neonatology Clinical Collaboration Brings Elevated Care to Our Smallest Patients

Welcoming our tiniest patients into the community is one of Wentworth-Douglass Hospital’s greatest Read More...

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July 17, 2023

Employee Spotlight: Brandon Johnson

security shift leader Brandon Johnson Read More...

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July 17, 2023

Employee Spotlight: Esperance Uwambyeyi

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

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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...

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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...