Nuvance Health

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Nuvance Health
Company typeNonprofit organization
PredecessorHealth Quest & Western Connecticut Health Network
FoundedAugust 19, 2019
HeadquartersDanbury, CT
Key people
CEO: Dr. John Murphy
Members7
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
Connecticut
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

References[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD