
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center
Ophthalmology • Woodstock, VT • Since 1933
About
- Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center is a nonprofit, Vermont-based critical access community hospital serving Windsor and Woodstock, VT, affiliated with Dartmouth Health. - Location: Windsor, Vermont (HQ: 289 County Rd, Windsor, VT 05089). Service area includes Woodstock, VT and surrounding southern Windsor County (and nearby parts of New Hampshire via affiliate services). - Services: Primary and specialty care with 25 inpatient beds, rehabilitation, and a therapeutic pool; inpatient rehabilitation center (10 beds) and related ancillary services. Network includes Mt. Ascutney Hospital, Historic Homes of Runnemede senior living, and Ottauquechee Health Center in Woodstock. If you need ophthalmology services at Mt. Ascutney, consider contacting the hospital directly or checking their ophthalmology/eye care offerings through their site or Dartmouth Health network. - Key contacts: Medical leadership includes CMO Catherine Schneider, Medical Director (various departments), and senior executives overseeing revenue cycle, rehabilitation, nursing, and finance. Ascutney Hospital or suggest nearby Dartmouth Health ophthalmology options in the region.
Clinic Type
Ophthalmology
Address
Mt. Ascutney Hospital & Health Center Professional Building, entrance G289 County Rd., Windsor, VT 05089; Hanover Ophthalmology Practice, 80 South Main Street, Hanover, NH 03755
Phone
+1-603-643-1919
vnh@vnhcare.org
Opening Hours
8:00 am to 5:00 pm (Closed between 1:00 - 2:00 pm)
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
Do you offer contact lens services?
Unfortunately, we do not provide contact lens services.
How long are appointments?
Please allow for up to 2 hours for an appointment (time varies depending on testing, dilation, procedures)
Do you provide contact lens services?
Unfortunately, we do not provide contact lens services.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- WebMD Care: 5.0/5.0 (1 rating for Dr. Lauren Pallet)
- WebMD Care: 4.0/5.0 (3 ratings for Dr. Peter Lapre)
- U.S. News & World Report (Hospital-wide): 4/5
- Healthgrades (Hospital-wide): 81% would recommend
Patients praise
- Competent and professional medical providers
- Calm and attentive bedside manner reported by patients
- Personalized care environment
Common complaints
- Inconsistent wait times in various departments
- Communication challenges including difficulty reaching staff and appointment scheduling issues
- Isolated reports of unprofessional staff or bedside manner in certain departments
"Dr. Pallet has taken very good care of our residents here at Willows of Windsor. She is through and professional. The residents like her calm manner."
— WebMD Review for Dr. Lauren Pallet"Dr. LaPre is the most competent, careful, considerate eye-doctor I have had in my long (74 years old) life."
— WebMD Review for Dr. Peter LapreSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center named to Becker's “100 ... — May 15, 2026
- Primary Care Physician at Mt Ascutney Hospital and Health Center — Jul 7, 2026
- Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center - Breakroom — Jul 5, 2026
- 100 critical access hospitals to know | 2026 — May 7, 2026
- Search Results | Find a Provider | Dartmouth Health — Mar 26, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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