Center for Orthopaedics - Northwestern Medical Center
Orthopaedics • St. Johnsbury, VT • Since 1883
About
Summary: - Center for Orthopaedics appears to be a department within Northwestern Medical Center (NMC), a nonprofit hospital located in St. Albans, Vermont, United States. - Northwestern Medical Center is a privately owned, nonprofit hospital founded in 1883 and headquartered at 133 Fairfield Street, St. Albans, VT 05478. - While the provided data confirms NMC’s general details (location, type, contact, and offices), it does not specify a separate Center for Orthopaedics in St. Johnsbury. - If you’re seeking orthopedics-specific services in St. Johnsbury, the page suggests checking NMC’s orthopaedics offerings or contacting NMC directly at the listed phone numbers or pfscustomerservice@nmcinc.org for precise information on Centro/Center for Orthopaedics in St. Johnsbury.
Clinic Type
Orthopaedics
Address
Northwestern Medical Office Building, 133 Fairfield Street, St. Albans, VT 05478
Phone
802-524-1232
info@northwesternmedicalcenter.org
Opening Hours
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Emergency Care
Emergency Department available at Northwestern Medical Center
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Free parking
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are the hours for Orthopaedics at Northwestern Orthopaedics?
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
How can I request an Orthopaedics appointment?
To request an appointment, complete the form on the site and Northwestern Orthopaedics will contact you to set up the appointment.
What is the contact phone number for Orthopaedics?
We offer a contact phone number: 802-524-1232.
What is the email for Orthopaedics inquiries?
Email: [email protected]
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Northwestern Orthopaedics): 3 out of 5 stars (from 2 reviews) (2 reviews)
- US News (Northwestern Medical Center): 3 out of 5 stars (patient experience score) (Based on patient surveys)
Patients praise
- Praise for specific surgeons and medical providers for professionalism and care
- Reports of efficient, clear communication during surgical and treatment processes
- Some patients report professional and straightforward administrative interactions
- Positive outcomes for surgical procedures like knee replacements
Common complaints
- Complaints regarding front desk staff behavior and communication (in related clinics)
- Negative experiences with ER and night-shift staff responsiveness and attitude
- Reports of long waits and perceived lack of empathy in emergency care situations
- Frustrations with follow-up procedures and appointment management
"I found Dr. Groening to be one of the best medical professionals I have ever dealt with! He was very knowledgeable, competent, had great people skills..."
— Northwestern Medical Center Patient Testimonial"The front desk person is extremely rude... 90% of calls to their office will go to voicemail. There is no follow through."
— Patient review regarding regional orthopaedic practice"The night ER doctor, in particular, was shockingly cruel, condescending, dismissive... This is exactly why people in crisis avoid hospitals..."
— Patient review for Northwestern Medical Center ERSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More orthopaedics clinics in St. Johnsbury
Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) in St. Johnsbury, VT is a nonprofit, acute-care, critical-access community hospital founded in 1972. It offers primary and preventive care, surgical and specialty services, inpatient/outpatient care, and 24/7 emergency services. The hospital has 75 beds and is designated Baby Friendly. It operates as a nonprofit in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom and is headquartered at 1315 Hospital Drive, St. Johnsbury. For orthopedics, NVRH provides surgical and specialty services in the Med/Surg-orthopedic area and related RN staffing (ER/OR/Med-Surg). Contact: info@nvrh.org or 802-748-8141.
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