General Surgery at UVM Health
General Surgery • Woodstock, VT
About
Summary: UVM Health – UVM Medical Center is a nonprofit, tertiary-care academic health system based in Burlington, VT, serving over 1 million people in Vermont and northern New York. It employs about 2,664 staff and generates roughly $3.4B in annual revenue. The organization operates UVM Medical Center and related services, with locations including 111 Colchester Ave (HQ) and 462 Shelburne Rd, Burlington. For general surgery needs at Woodstock, note that while the main campus is in Burlington, UVM Health is the region’s primary provider of specialized, academic surgical care and related services; you may contact the hospital’s General Surgery department or Patient Access to confirm availability, locations, and scheduling for Woodstock-area patients. If you’re seeking specific general surgery services (e.g., pre/postoperative care, specific procedures), visit UVM Health’s site or call the hospital’s general line to connect with the General Surgery team.
Clinic Type
General Surgery
Address
General Surgery locations listed across Vermont and northern New York include University of Vermont Medical Center, 111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401; Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, 214 Cornelia Street, Suite 102, Plattsburgh, NY 12901-2332; Porter Medical Center, 116 Porter Drive, Middlebury, VT 05753-8501; Alice Hyde Medical Center, 133 Park Street, Malone, NY 12953-1244; Central Vermont Medical Center, 130 Fisher Road, Suite 3-1, Berlin, VT 05602; University of Vermont Medical Center, 111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401; additional general surgery locations referenced: Burlington, VT and Champlain Valley areas
Phone
%2B18028471288
clinicaltrials@uvm.edu
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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FAQs
Are surgeries available as inpatient and outpatient at multiple locations?
Yes, our team provides inpatient and outpatient surgeries at locations throughout Vermont and northern New York.
Is University of Vermont Health a Level 1 Trauma Center?
Yes, University of Vermont Health is home to Vermont’s only Level 1 Trauma Center for 24/7 access to advanced critical care surgical options.
Do general surgeons at UVM Health have board certification or ACS fellow designations?
Yes, all general surgeons are board-certified, and many are designated fellows of the American College of Surgeons.
What types of conditions do general surgeons treat?
They treat conditions like appendicitis and hernia, injuries such as broken bones, burns, head injuries, and may collaborate with acute care surgeons for severe trauma.
Where are the general surgery locations in Vermont and New York?
Locations include University of Vermont Medical Center (Burlington), Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (Plattsburgh), Porter Medical Center (Middlebury), Alice Hyde Medical Center (Malone), Central Vermont Medical Center (Berlin), and others listed on the site.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades: 2.5/5 (8 reviews) for Dr. Seth Harlow (8 reviews)
- Birdeye: 2.2/5 (6 reviews)
- Yelp: 2.8/5 (8 reviews)
Patients praise
- some staff members noted as helpful and amazing
- successful and seamless surgical experiences reported by some patients
- passion and expertise observed in specific surgeons
Common complaints
- poor bedside manner and lack of empathy
- difficulties with appointment scheduling
- perceived lack of communication or explanation of conditions
- long wait times
- concerns regarding staff professionalism
"He was in, and out in less than 10 minutes. He was cold, and wasn’t personable at all!"
— Healthgrades reviewer regarding Dr. Seth Harlow"Becky from the UVM Health Network Call Center is AMAZING. She went so above and beyond and helped me resolve a payment issue that had been pending for months."
— Birdeye reviewer regarding UVM Health Network staff"my general anesthesia/appendix removal surgery experience was seamless after I was moved from the ER. The rest of UVMMC staff were really great."
— Reddit user regarding UVM Medical Center surgery experienceSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Acute Care Surgery | University of Vermont Health - UVMHealth.org
- Jessica Tunis, DO - Northwestern Medical Center — Dec 22, 2025
- Reader Bulletins: July 11-17, 2025 | Rutland Reader | rutlandherald.com — Jul 11, 2025
- Dr. Jessica E. Tunis, DO - General Surgeon in Saint Albans, VT — May 14, 2026
- Woodstock Physician Launches New Preventive-focused Primary Care Practice | Mountain Times — Mar 11, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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