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.
Welcome
I am delighted to welcome you to the Web site for the Vermont Children's Hospital at Fletcher Allen, in conjunction with Department of Pediatrics at the University of Vermont (UVM) College of Medicine.
Our mission is to provide the highest quality pediatric care possible while maximizing our educational and research efforts in ways that will make a difference for the children and families we serve. We do this by forming unique and effective partnerships and programs with individuals and communities throughout Vermont, upstate New York, as well as in other parts of our country and the world -- all focused on improving outcomes in child health.
This Web site contains current information that will help you become more familiar with all the people, programs, and services that allow us to optimize our patient care, education and research efforts. We hope you enjoy learning about us, and welcome your questions and comments.
Lewis R. First, M.D.
Professor & Chief of Pediatrics
Vermont Children's Hospital at Fletcher Allen
University of Vermont College of Medicine
