BMH welcomes two new orthopaedic clinicians

Brattleboro Memorial Hospital (BMH) welcomes Liz Aguiar, MPAS, PA-C and Jillian Barney, PA-C as they begin new roles in the Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Department.

Liz received her Masters of Physician Assistants Studies in 2019 from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Science. Previously employed at Newton Wellesley Hospital in Massachusetts, Elizabeth has completed her PA training at hospitals throughout New England, even traveling as far as Belize to undertake a clinical clerkship at La Loma Luz in Santa Elena.

Jillian completed her Physician Assistant (PA) program at Franklin Pierce University in 2016. Since her graduation, she has worked in North Carolina in the Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Department at Watauga Medical Center. She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery, and the New Hampshire Society of Physician Assistants.

“We are thrilled to be welcoming two excellent new PA’s to the Orthopaedics Department, and are looking forward to the energy and dedication that they will bring to our team,” says Elizabeth McLarney, MD, Medical Director of Orthopaedics at BMH. “Liz and Jillian each have superb training and display true commitment to exceptional patient care.”

BMH Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine is located on the 2nd floor of the Richards Building. To learn more or to schedule an appointment, please call 802-251-8611.

Founded in 1904, Brattleboro Memorial Hospital (BMH) is a licensed, 61-bed, not-for-profit community hospital located in southeastern Vermont, serving a rural population of about 55,000 people in 22 towns in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. The BMH medical staff includes board-certified providers in primary care and many other specialties, with a shared mission of providing exceptional health care delivered with compassion and respect. The Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Health System includes the BMH Medical Group, a multispecialty group practice of primary care and specialty care physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. Over 110 active volunteers assist BMH’s 600 employees in caring for our community.