SVMC ExpressCare Practice in Bennington Welcomes Family Nurse Practitioner Robert Majors

BENNINGTON, VT—December 11, 2018— Southwestern Vermont Medical Center’s (SVMC) ExpressCare in Bennington is pleased to welcome Family Nurse Practitioner Robert (Tony) Majors. With this appointment, Majors also joins the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Putnam Medical Group. 

Majors earned his master’s degree in Nursing from Southern Adventist University in Tennesee in 2016. He received his bachelor’s in nursing from McKendree University in Illinois in 2009, and his associate’s degree in nursing from Kaskaskia College in Illinois in 2002. In addition, he holds an associate’s degree in social science from Lakeland College and a certificate in paramedicine from John A. Logan College, both in Illinois. 

Most recently, Majors worked as a family nurse practitioner at K’s Diet Clinic in Trenton, GA; at the Walmart Care Clinic in Dalton/Rome, GA; and at Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority in Cherokee, NC. He worked as a registered nurse in Emergency Departments and Intensive Care Units for 14 years and as a paramedic for 10 years.

He is certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society.

SVMC ExpressCare’s board-certified physicians are a part of the Dartmouth-Hitchcock health system and have access to more than 1,200 primary and specialty care physicians and state-of-the-art-technology and services. The practice is equipped with Telemedicine, a live two-way audio-visual connection that allows Dartmouth-Hitchcock specialists to consult with local patients in real time.

Open seven days a week—including holidays, except Thanksgiving and Christmas—ExpressCare is a convenient walk-in clinic. No appointment is necessary. ExpressCare offers care for minor illnesses and injuries to patients of all ages. There are two locations. In Bennington, patients may seek care at Suite 111 of the Medical Office Building at 140 Hospital Drive. Northshire ExpressCare is located within the SVMC Northshire Campus at 5957 Main Street, Route 7A in Manchester. For more information, call 802-440-4077.

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Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC) is a comprehensive, preeminent, health care system providing exceptional, convenient, and affordable care to the communities of Bennington and Windham Counties of Vermont, eastern Rensselaer and Washington Counties of New York, and northern Berkshire County in Massachusetts. SVHC includes Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC), Southwestern Vermont Regional Cancer Center, the Centers for Living and Rehabilitation, and the SVHC Foundation. SVMC includes 25 primary and specialty care practices. For more information, visit svhealthcare.org.

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