University of Vermont Medical Center - 1 South Prospect Street is a doctor in Burlington, VT. It operates as part of University of Vermont Health, a rural academic health system with more than 100 years of service to small towns and cities across Vermont and northern New York. The system provides care to more than 1 million people in its rural region through hospitals, outpatient clinics, specialized treatment locations, long-term care, and home-based services. At this specific location, the medical center offers patient support services that take a whole-person approach to care, addressing both physical and emotional well-being. These services include case management and social work to help patients and families cope with illness or injury, as well as patient and family advocacy to ensure concerns are addressed and care is respectful. Interpretation and translation services are available at no cost to patients who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Deafblind, or have limited English proficiency. Interfaith spiritual care and emotional support are also provided during challenging times. The facility is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 5 pm and is closed on weekends.
The location sits on S Prospect St in the North Hill Section of Burlington. It is located just a few steps from Pearl Street and less than a tenth of a mile from Colchester Avenue. Billings Library, a public library, is about a tenth of a mile away, and Burlington Fire Department Station 3 is roughly a fifth of a mile from the medical center.
University of Vermont Health is deeply committed to reimagining rural health to benefit communities for generations to come, keeping exceptional care close to home. The organization states that its people bring compassion, expertise, and humanity to care, aiming to provide trusted, compassionate, and equitable treatment. This focus on community-centered, whole-person care defines the medical center's role in Burlington, serving as a local anchor for the broader academic health system.
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