Fletcher Allen, a Vermont university hospital and medical center, serves all of
Vermont and the northern New York region. Located in Burlington, Fletcher Allen is a regional, academic healthcare center and teaching hospital in alliance with the University of Vermont.
Fletcher Allen Partners
Fletcher Allen Partners is the parent organization of Fletcher Allen Health Care, Central Vermont Medical Center (CVMC), Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center (CVPH) and Elizabethtown Community Hospital (ECH), a four-hospital, cross-lake partnership that establishes a highly integrated health care system serving the communities of Vermont and northern New York.
This integrated health delivery system includes more than 1,000 physicians, more than 2,000 nurses and countless other health care professionals. Over the next several years, Fletcher Allen Partners will carry out centralized activities for the benefit of patients of all the partner organizations, including:
- Improving access to local care
- Greater purchasing power
- Enhancing information technology
- Increasing academic opportunities for physicians
- Engaging in regional strategic planning
- Participating in joint quality and clinical initiatives
Working Together While Preserving Unique Identities
Under the affiliation, Fletcher Allen, CVMC, CVPH, and Elizabethtown Community Hospital will remain separate free-standing hospitals with their own boards, management, workforce, licensure, medical staff (including credentialing and governance), and endowment. The medical staffs of each hospital will remain separate with separate credentialing and governance.
Governance
Fletcher Allen Partners’ 27-member board of trustees is drawn from the membership of the organizations' current boards and medical staffs including 14 members from Fletcher Allen, 7 members from Community Partners Incorporated (CPI, the parent company of CVPH and Elizabethtown), and 6 members from CVMC.
Leadership
- Fletcher Allen Partners CEO – John Brumsted, M.D., Fletcher Allen Health Care, President and CEO
- Executive Vice President of the Vermont Community Hospital Division - Judy Tartaglia, CVMC President and CEO
- Executive Vice President for northern New York – Stephens Mundy, CVPH Medical Center President and CEO
Membership
| Member | Appointed by |
| John Brumsted, M.D. | Fletcher Allen |
| Thomas Curchin, M.D. | Central Vermont Medical Center |
| Patricia Fisher, M.D. - President | Fletcher Allen Medical Staff |
| A. Donald Gilbert | Fletcher Allen |
| Marta Marble | Central Vermont Medical Center |
| Stephen Marsh | Fletcher Allen |
| Philip Mead, M.D. | Fletcher Allen |
| Andrew Minkin, M.D. | Central Vermont Medical Center |
| Frederick Morin, M.D. | Fletcher Allen |
| Gretchen Morse | Fletcher Allen |
| John Neuhauser, Ph.D. | Fletcher Allen |
| Robin Nicholson | Central Vermont Medical Center |
| John Powell | Fletcher Allen |
| Thomas Robbins | Central Vermont Medical Center |
| Roger Stone, Chair | Fletcher Allen |
| Russell Tracy, Ph.D. | Fletcher Allen |
| Joseph Pelaka, M.D. - President | Central Vermont Medical Center Medical Staff |
| Paul Sands | CPI |
| Colin Read | CPI |
| John Masella | CPI |
| Jane Preston | CPI |
| Herb Carpenter | CPI |
| Robert Perkins | CPI |
| Joel Wolkowicz, M.D. - President | Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center Medical Staff |
| Lawrence W. Deshaw | Fletcher Allen |
| Paul Danielson, D.M.D. | Fletcher Allen |
| Kathleen Ginn | Fletcher Allen |
Learn More
See other regional affiliations and the Fletcher Allen Partners site for more information.




