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Cheshire Medical Center Invests in Advanced Breast Imaging Technology, Improving Patient Experience

The new device enhances the hospital’s ability to detect breast cancer early, reduces false positives and improves patient experience.

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Karl A. Dietrich, MD, MPH, program director of Cheshire Medical Center’s Family Medicine Residency, in an exam room of the Family & Community Care practice.

Cheshire Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program Welcomes First Group of Resident Physicians

The six residents will officially join the staff in July 2024 and serve as primary care physicians to patients at Family & Community Care.

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Harneet Sethi, MD, is the chair of Cheshire's Emergency Department

Why Our Emergency Department is So Backed Up

Harneet Sethi, MD, chair of Cheshire's Emergency Department, explains the complicated mix of factors contributing to long wait times

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Keene State soccer defenseman Damir Hamzic takes the ball up the field.

'It Works for Me': Cheshire Emergency Department Registrar Also Stars on Keene State College Soccer Field

Keene State men's soccer captain finds a part-time job — and a home — in Cheshire's ED. “On days where I have a home game, I end up coming in like 30, 45 minutes right after a game,” says Damir Hamzic. “I’ll just finish up, go home, shower, and I'm in.”

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Gina L. O’Brien, MD, MBA, CPE, FAAP

Cheshire Medical Center Names Gina O’Brien, MD, as Chief Medical Officer

O'Brien served as interim CMO since May 2023 and will continue to see patients in the pediatrics department.

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From left, Joseph L. Perras, MD, Susan E. Mooney, MD, MS, FACOG, and Thomas A. Dee, FACHE.

Dartmouth Health Member CEOs Recognized in National Ranking of Top Rural Hospital Executives

Honorees were selected for their commitment to expanding hospital service lines, renovating and improving their facilities, and hiring talented team members.

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Tiffany M. Boyd, MHA, RN, ACM-RN

Cheshire Medical Center Employee Recognized by NH Union Leader as Top Young Professional

The annual recognition showcases dedicated young professionals who are difference-makers in their careers and communities.

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The Emergency Department entrance at Cheshire Medical Center

Dartmouth Health Addresses Emergency Department Capacity Concerns

While ED staff will continue to prioritize patients who are most urgently in need of care, patients with less pressing healthcare concerns coming to the DHMC ED should expect extended wait times.

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Female urse lies in a hospital bed pretending to be a patient with a male doctor and female nurse standing beside her bed

Cheshire Medical Center Offers Life-Saving Treatment for ICU Patients with Kidney Failure

New machines cleanse the bloodstream of waste products until kidneys regain function

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From left: Sally A. Kraft, MD, MPH; Susan E. Mooney, MD, MS, FACOG; Joseph L. Perras, MD; and Jennifer E. Gilkie.

Dartmouth Health Executives Named to 2024 Class of New Hampshire 200, Honoring State’s Business Leaders

The New Hampshire 200 are selected for having made their mark on New Hampshire’s economy, business climate and the state as a whole.

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