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I can say with confidence that this was the best decision of my life. Read More...
Visiting the Center for Weight Management and Bariatric Surgery at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital was t Read More...
Dr. Havaleshko and his staff have been so supportive and amazing throughout the process. It’s not Read More...
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Recently, three exceptional nurses joined our Ostomy Clinic in the Wound Healing service. Read More...
I took a chance that ended up changing EVERYTHING. In return it gave me health, happiness, confidenc Read More...
This was one of the best decisions I have ever made. I would highly recommend this program to anyone Read More...
“This surgery gave me my life back. I'm healthier, more active, dropped 8 pant sizes, and lost 124 Read More...
"Two years ago, I made a radical decision that changed the course of my life in more ways than I cou Read More...
When Durham Firefighter David Blatchford slipped on ice while on duty last December, he considered i Read More...
"Employee Spotlight" is a bi-weekly feature for staff and the community to get the know the individu Read More...
When Dr. Peter Dirksmeier leaves Sept. 30 to compete in his 14th Ironman competition, it will be the Read More...
What started as a fun idea to include pet pictures on digital screens, has turned into a new traditi Read More...
A record number of graduate nurses started in the Wentworth-Douglass Nurse Residency Program this su Read More...
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An effort to thank their colleagues and community via video turned into a therapeutic experience for Read More...
"Employee Spotlight" is a bi-weekly feature for staff and the community to get the know the individu Read More...
"Employee Spotlight" is a bi-weekly feature for staff and the community to get the know the individu Read More...
"Employee Spotlight" is a bi-weekly feature for staff and the community to get the know the individu Read More...
Dr. Roger Evans came to New England in 1978 to join a private urology practice in what he considered Read More...
It took only two minutes for Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Security Officer Dan Dore to help a distres Read More...
For Afghan refugee Mohammad Nazir Walizada, a job as a transporter at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is Read More...
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital unveiled its new brand and visual identity on June 22, representing its Read More...
"Employee Spotlight" is a bi-weekly feature for staff and the community to get the know the individu Read More...
At the lowest point of his life, Scott Hamel penned his goodbye. The physical and emotional pain of Read More...
"Employee Spotlight" is a bi-weekly feature for staff and the community to get the know the individu Read More...
"Employee Spotlight" is a bi-weekly feature for staff and the community to get the know the individu Read More...
The hands of nurses are capable of some amazing things, so it was very fitting that those hands were Read More...
"Employee Spotlight" is a bi-weekly feature for staff and the community to get the know the individu Read More...
"Employee Spotlight" is a bi-weekly feature for staff and the community to get the know the individu Read More...
As the world continues to witness heartbreaking images coming out of Ukraine, Wentworth-Douglass emp Read More...
Wentworth-Douglass Sports Medicine physician Dr. Christopher Couture has been in Zhangjiakou, China Read More...
Caitlin Kretschmar has been a nurse at Wentworth-Douglass since 2015. In this blog post, she discuss Read More...
Mike Feld discusses the importance of taking care of your nutrition in order to achieve peak athleti Read More...
Physical Therapist Sara Richards discusses ways to prepare your body for skiing to avoid injuries. Read More...
Dr. Jennifer Hopp explains the use of ultrasound to better identify injuries and sources of pain. Read More...
Dr. Gavin Webb of Wentworth Health Partners Seacoast Orthopedics & Sports Medicine explains common s Read More...
Learn about preventative cardiac care and the symptoms to look out for with Wentworth-Douglass Hospi Read More...
Atrial fibrillation, often called AFib, is one of the most common heart disorders. In fact, it’s e Read More...
Learn about the impact that one family left through healthcare philanthropy and what they gave back Read More...
Learn how the cardiac care at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital saved one man’s life through quick care Read More...
Learn how the Women's Sports Medicine Program at Wentworth Douglass Hospital gave one athlete the sp Read More...
Dr. Christopher Couture of Wentworth Health Partners Seacoast Orthopedics & Sports Medicine and the Read More...
Dr. Mark Cullen of Wentworth Health Partners Seacoast Orthopedics & Sports Medicine talks about why Read More...
Certified Athletic Trainer, Shammara Al-Darraji shares helpful nutrition tips to prevent muscle cram Read More...
Physical Therapist, Katelyn Perkins, DPT, of Marsh Brook Rehab discusses ACL tears and prevention. Read More...
Wentworth Douglass Hospital is providing better behavioral health care for all by expanding their vi Read More...
Learn about how Wentworth-Douglass Hospital's emergency medicine team stepped up to the challenge to Read More...
Telehealth (virtual medicine) provides patients and consulting providers virtual options to deliver Read More...
Join us in hearing the story of pandemic nurse Erin St. Gelais as she shares her personal experience Read More...
Wentworth Health Partners Prompt Care at Pease is pleased to offer NH Department of Transportation ( Read More...
Learn tips to kick-start healthy diet and exercise habits from Tiffany Moore, lead health coach at T Read More...
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is proud to provide athletic training services to high schools in New Ha Read More...
Learn more about core strengthening and why it is important for performance and injury prevention fo Read More...
Dr. Gavin Webb of Wentworth-Douglass Hospital and Wentworth Health Partners Seacoast Orthopedics & S Read More...
Dr. Christopher Couture of Wentworth-Douglass Hospital and Wentworth Health Partners Seacoast Orthop Read More...
Learn about Maternal Health Awareness Month and important resources from Wentworth-Douglass postpart Read More...
Tamara Juneau, RN, who has worked at the Wentworth-Douglass Center for Advanced Endoscopy Services f Read More...
Why is colorectal cancer screening important? What screening options are available? Learn answers Read More...
Dr. John Mendoza, Wentworth-Douglass Hospital's Infectious Disease Specialist answers your questions Read More...
Meet Chrissy and learn about her successful weight loss journey with Wentworth-Douglass Hospital's C Read More...
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital's Emily Thompson, RD, CSOWM, LD, lead bariatric dietitian at Wentworth-D Read More...
Want to learn more about acupuncture benefits? Join Wentworth-Douglass Hospital's Integrative Therap Read More...
Join Dr. Jennifer Hopp, Wentworth-Douglass Hospital’s women’s sports medicine specialist, in exp Read More...
Learn more about the importance of 3D mammograms in our Q&A with WDH Breast Health Center Radiologis Read More...
WHP Primary Care uses a patient centered medical home (PCMH) model to provide patients complete care Read More...
Read the story of John Fischer, a recent coronavirus survivor in New Hampshire, and how Wentworth-Do Read More...
Dietitians Marianne Evans-Ramsay and Megrette Fletcher of Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Diabetes Servi Read More...
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital's Women & Children's Center shares helpful information to help mothers n Read More...
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is here for you to deliver the care you need every day -- even during a Read More...
Advance directives are instructions you give regarding your future care. Learn how Wentworth-Douglas Read More...
Heart failure is a leading cause of hospitalization in people over 65. Read our Q&A with Dr. Oktay t Read More...
Exercising with diabetes can often feel like a chore. Learn how to find balance in your exercise pla Read More...
Read Michelle's story to discover how the weight loss surgery she received at Wentworth-Douglass Hos Read More...
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital earned Best of The Seacoast Honors in several major categories. Read mor Read More...
Craving junk food? Dealing with cravings can be hard when trying to improve your health with diabete Read More...
The Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Emergency Department is offering stop the bleed training to help eve Read More...
Knowing the truth about your risk of heart disease is an important step to better health. Learn the Read More...
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital have partnered to provide expansive c Read More...
More than 50% of women experience urinary incontinence. Learn how Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Rehabi Read More...
Is weight stigma preventing you from seeking medical care for your diabetes? Read More...
Our diabetes services at WDH can develop a personalized plan to manage your diabetes. Check out 3 qu Read More...
Read Paul's story to discover how the Pulmonary Care and Rehabilitation Services at WDH helped him g Read More...
Are you taking care of your vocal cords? Wentworth-Douglass Hospital's Rehabilitation Services can h Read More...
Are you getting ready to hit the golf course? WDH Rehabilitation Services can improve your thoracic Read More...
Hepatitis A is a highly contagious liver infection caused by the hepatitis A virus. Read More...
Read Donna's joint replacement story and hear about the welcoming care she and her husband received Read More...
The Dover Teacher's Association donated books to WDH in honor of Dr. Suess' birthday. Read More...
The St. Thomas Aquinas Boys and Girls Hockey teams raised $9,600 in their 10th Annual Pink Fundraisi Read More...
UNH Interfraternity Council donates $1,000 to help replace and buy new toys for the playroom at WDH' Read More...
To mark the 6th annual Worldwide Aquathon Day, The Works Family Health and Fitness Center hosted a t Read More...
Spaulding High School Gymnastics team hosts their 6th annual Pink for the Cure Gymnastics event rais Read More...
Each year in the US, more than 100,000 women are diagnosed with gynecological cancer. Discover the w Read More...
Clinical trials at the Seacoast Cancer Center are helping develop better ways to treat cancer. Find Read More...
With the addition of a second Da Vinci Robot, WDH is now the largest robotic surgery program on the Read More...
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital’s Outpatient Center in Portsmouth is well underway with the first of t Read More...
Check out John's story and discover how the emergency care services at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital h Read More...
Maintaining healthy stress levels is very important to your overall health, reducing your risk facto Read More...
It’s easier than you think to help someone who is experiencing sudden cardiac arrest. Hands-Only C Read More...
Check out some healthy holiday eating tips from the team at The Works Family Health and Fitness Cent Read More...
Learn more about WDH’s comprehensive Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Program, led by Massachuse Read More...
Here’s what you should know to Be Antibiotics Aware. Read More...
David Della Penta is back to golf after experiencing debilitating pain. Learn about the spine surger Read More...
Weight management is made easy with nutritious, filling meals to keep you satisfied throughout your Read More...
MGH Gynecologic Oncologist Amy Bregar, MD, has joined Wentworth-Douglass to offer women on the Seaco Read More...
At Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, our Emergency Department staff is ready to act quickly and effective Read More...
At WDH we offer a patient-specific joint replacement solution with our ConforMIS knee replacement. E Read More...
Wentworth-Douglass is committed to providing a holistic approach to patient’s care by combining me Read More...
Eating out can be a challenge for those who have recently had weight-loss surgery. Check out some ti Read More...
For new mothers, breastfeeding support can be extremely important - providing comfort, encouragement Read More...
Whether you’re a competitive athlete or an everyday exercise-lover suffering from a major injury o Read More...
Vascular disease can strike anyone. However, people who smoke, have high cholesterol, high blood pre Read More...
Amir tells us about his journey from patient to survivor to Seacoast Cancer 5K participant. Read More...
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is excited to announce The Seacoast Cancer Center is now welcoming patie Read More...
Rheumatoid arthritis in women is more frequent - occurring 3 times more often than in men. Check out Read More...
Every second counts when someone is experiencing early stroke symptoms. Learn how to quickly identif Read More...
Some concussions happen on the athletic field – but, more often, concussions are caused by a fall Read More...
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women. Yet, women who have heart attack Read More...
Discover how Wentworth-Douglass Hospital’s multi-specialty approach to cancer treatment is providi Read More...
Check out a Q & A session with Wentworth-Douglass Hospital's Dr. Dmytro Havaleshko and learn more ab Read More...
The best way to manage and control your pain is to talk to your nurse or doctor about it. Read More...
Kratom’s supporters tout its ability to decrease the severity of opioid withdrawal symptoms - but Read More...
Check out a Q&A with WDH's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Paul Cass, and learn more about the evolution Read More...
Check out some snow blower safety tips and learn more about the rehabilitation services offered by W Read More...
WDH offers women who have previously had cesarean births the opportunity to try for a vaginal birth Read More...
Ready for a lifestyle change? Learn more about our personalized weight management programs designed Read More...
Every second counts when someone is experiencing early stroke symptoms. Discover how WDH's advanced Read More...
Want to enjoy the snow this winter? Then keep yourself safe and healthy with these winter safety tip Read More...
Many people with type 1 diabetes struggle with including exercise into their life. Learn more about Read More...
Learn how increased collaboration between Wentworth-Douglass Hospital and Mass General Hospital has Read More...
Learn more about the new programs, enhanced services and additional clinical care collaboration avai Read More...
Know the guidelines for infant safe sleep. Discover some tips from our Birth Center at WDH for ensur Read More...
Maintaining a healthy diet for cancer patients during their cancer treatment is critical to overall Read More...
Are you wondering how to get back to exercising? When you're ready, it's important to do it safely. Read More...
Discover how WDH endorses being proactive in the fight against opioid addiction through the safe sto Read More...
Deciding to have breast reconstruction surgery after cancer treatment is a very personal decision. D Read More...
Discover how WDH provides best-in-class cancer treatment with personalized cancer treatment options Read More...
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is a leader in the Seacoast for robot assisted minimally invasive surger Read More...
Managing diabetes alone is not an easy task. Discover how Wentworth- Douglass Hospital's diabetes su Read More...
Joint replacement surgery is a big decision. The better you prepare, the more favorable the outcome. Read More...
Learn about Jane's experience with the Seacoast Cancer Center and discover how you can help cancer p Read More...
Learn how our cancer center is using state of the art technology to offer their patients the most co Read More...
Learn how Steve decided it was time for his hip joint replacement surgery and how our Orthopedics an Read More...
WDH can help you prepare for joint replacement surgery with individualized programs designed by our Read More...
Learn more about Lyme Disease symptoms and how Wentworth-Douglass can help with treatment of tick-re Read More...
Learn more about vertigo and how Wentworth-Douglass Hospital's personalized vestibular rehabilitati Read More...
Facts to help prepare you to discuss your pain with your provider. Read More...
Learn more about Wentworth-Douglass Hospital's personalized approach to certified nurse midwife care Read More...
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital’s expert vascular surgeons are trained to manage all aspects of your v Read More...
Gretchen's debilitating leg pain is gone thanks to specialized treatment at Wentworth-Douglass Hospi Read More...
Seeing a registered dietitian is shown to help people lower blood sugar about 30 points. Read More...
You are in pain and you want care now, but where do you go? An urgent care center may be your best c Read More...
Your children are your most precious cargo, so follow this advice to keep them safe in their car sea Read More...
Our 24/7 Cardiac Catheterization Lab and specially-trained clinicians are always ready to care for p Read More...
8-week wellness course for cancer survivors & primary caregivers Read More...
When Michael Loos arrived at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital’s Emergency Department in September, he n Read More...
It's not too late to get your flu vaccination. Read More...
Nurse Navigators Support Patients Through Cancer Care. Read More...
Try this exercise the next time you are eating something. Ask yourself “Am I Hungry?”. Read More...
Dr. Eva Lizer says, "Tomosynthesis is really that much better." Read More...
Wentworth-Douglass offers a Lung Cancer Screening Program to our primary care patients who are high- Read More...
What you should know to help prtotect yourself. Read More...
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Compiled by Dr. John Mendoza of Wentworth Health Partners Summitt Infectious Disease Read More...
Help us commemorate our 110th Anniversary by sharing why you choose Wentworth-Douglass. Read More...
Wentworth-Douglass teams with an experienced group of Doulas in the local community to help you prep Read More...
The Change Direction New Hampshire Campaign aims to change the culture around mental health in Ameri Read More...
Steps You Can Take Today for a Healthier Pregnancy Read More...
Seacoast’s 14th Annual Bike/Walk to Work Day is Friday, May 20. Read More...
Never ignore the symptoms of a stroke. Read More...
Dr. James Estes shares why quitting smoking is one of the best things you can do for the health of y Read More...
If you don’t exercise or are not active because of urinary leakage, there are steps you can take. Read More...
There are many golfers out there who experience knee pain, but it doesn’t have to stop your game. Read More...
To celebrate Child Life Month, learn about the important role Child Life Specialists play in the car Read More...
It’s a good idea to exercise during pregnancy. Dr. Janet Perkins shares which exercises are safe a Read More...
When it comes to detecting colon cancer, no screening is more effective than a colonoscopy. Read More...
Advice on how to make the switch to a plant-based diet. Read More...
Winter, with all of its beauty, can be treacherous too. Here are some helpful tips to keep your chi Read More...
Hint: It's not just about chewing your food for a long time. Read More...
Avoid the back strains that so often come with the snow. Read More...
Stress is thought to play a part in 60-90% of disease, so the time you invest in stress management c Read More...
Cervical cancer is a highly preventable disease. Dr. Leia Card shares information on screening optio Read More...
When it is best to visit a walk-in center, an urgent care center, the Emergency Room or make an appo Read More...
New Year’s Resolutions can be daunting. Try some of these tips to help you stay on track this year Read More...
The facts on COPD by Syed Mudassar Naqshbandi, MD, Wentworth Health Partners Seacoast Pulmonary Medi Read More...
Dr. James M. Estes explains why not all leg pains are created equal. Read More...
Jimmy isn't living in constant pain anymore, thanks to the collaborative team who cared for him. Read More...
Everyone, even the most diligent sunscreen users, should add regular skin checks to their skincare r Read More...
Dr. Schorge is the Chief of Gynecology & GYN Oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital and Medical Read More...
How a joint replacement class got Ron ready for the golf course again. Read More...
The first time Brad met Dr. Agata, he had the most important conversation of his life. Read More...