Porter Medical Center
Primary Care • Vergennes, VT
About
- The search target is UVM Health - Porter Medical Center in Vergennes, focusing on primary care services. - UVM Health Network (including Porter Medical Center) is connected to broader UVM Health systems and affiliated with The University of Vermont, its Medical College, and other Vermont hospitals. - A 2025 VermontBiz note mentions an emergency preparedness exercise at Porter’s Vergennes primary care office on June 18, indicating active primary care operations and community safety initiatives. - Relevant context: the Porter Medical Center appears under the UVM Health umbrella, with related facilities and alumni networks listed, suggesting integrated primary care within the regional UVM Health system. - Specific primary care providers or clinics in Vergennes at Porter Medical Center - Appointment scheduling or contact details for Vergennes primary care - Schedule, services offered (e.g., family medicine, internal medicine), or patient resources at Porter Medical Center in Vergennes
Clinic Type
Primary Care
Address
10 North Street Vergennes, VT 05491-1107
Phone
802-877-1188
clinicaltrials@uvm.edu
Opening Hours
Sunday: Closed Monday: 8 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 8 am - 5 pm Wednesday: 8 am - 7 pm Thursday: 8 am - 5 pm Friday: 8 am - 5 pm Saturday: Closed
Telehealth
Yes (Online via MyChart and other telehealth options mentioned)
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
Not every provider type is eligible to enroll with Government Payers. Please consult your provider’s office prior to visit for confirmation.
Insurance, Pay a Bill (online), Billing services (Porter Medical Center)
Languages Spoken
FAQs
Request an Appointment
Request Online with MyChart or by phone for in-person or video appointments.
Request by Phone
New and returning patients can contact the practice directly to request appointments.
Awards & Accreditations
Social Media
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
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Patients praise
- High praise for individual provider compassion, knowledge, and listening skills (specifically Dr. Jennifer Kaufman)
- Patients often feel treated with respect and dignity
- Many providers described as thorough and attentive
Common complaints
- Occasional complaints regarding administrative/billing processes and communication follow-ups
- Mixed reports on staff responsiveness in emergency or high-volume situations
- Some negative feedback on bedside manner in specific urgent care/ER contexts (hospital-wide)
Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- More employees unionize at Porter Medical Center | Vermont Public — Dec 10, 2025
- New Porter hospital union forms | Addison Independent — Dec 18, 2025
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