Nuvance Health
| Company type | Nonprofit organization |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | Health Quest & Western Connecticut Health Network |
| Founded | August 19, 2019 |
| Headquarters | Danbury, CT |
Key people | CEO: Dr. John Murphy |
| Members | 7 |
Number of employees | 14,600
Physicians: 2,600 Ancillary: 12,000 |
Nuvance Health is a not-for-profit health system that operates in the Hudson Valley region of New York and western Connecticut. It was established in 2019 through the merger of Health Quest and Western Connecticut Health Network. With approximately 2,600 physicians and 12,000 ancillary staff, Nuvance Health serves around 1.5 million residents.
Member hospitals[edit | edit source]
Nuvance Health consists of the following hospitals:
- New York
- Vassar Brothers Medical Center - Poughkeepsie, NY
- Northern Dutchess Hospital - Rhinebeck, NY
- Putnam Hospital Center - Carmel, NY
- Connecticut
- Danbury Hospital - Danbury, CT
- New Milford Hospital - New Milford, CT
- Norwalk Hospital - Norwalk, CT
- Sharon Hospital - Sharon, CT
- West and East
Nuvance Health is divided into West and East sections, with New York locations generally falling under the West section and Connecticut locations under the East section. However, Sharon Hospital is an exception and is part of the West section.
Training programs[edit | edit source]
For resident physicians[edit | edit source]
| Specialty | Primary site |
|---|---|
| Anesthesiology | Vassar Brothers Medical Center |
| Dermatology | TBD |
| Diagnostic Radiology | Norwalk Hospital |
| Emergency Medicine | Vassar Brothers Medical Center |
| Family Medicine | Northern Dutchess Hospital |
| General Surgery* | Danbury Hospital |
| Vassar Brothers Medical Center | |
| Internal Medicine* | Danbury Hospital |
| Norwalk Hospital | |
| Vassar Brothers Medical Center | |
| Neurology | Vassar Brothers Medical Center |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | Danbury Hospital |
| Pathology | Danbury Hospital |
| Psychiatry | Putnam Hospital |
| Transitional year | Vassar Brothers Medical Center |
*these specialties have multiple residency programs, each headquartered at different hospitals
For fellow physicians[edit | edit source]
| Specialty | Primary site |
|---|---|
| Cardiovascular disease | Danbury Hospital |
| Gastroenterology | Norwalk Hospital |
| Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery | Danbury Hospital |
| Pulmonary Medicine | Norwalk Hospital |
| Sleep Medicine | Norwalk Hospital |
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