For over 110 years, NCH has cared for island residents and visitors with compassion and integrity.
Ways to make an appointment
David Lieberman, MD, joined the NCH team as one of the island's newest full-time, year-round physician, specializing in adult primary care. Dr. Lieberman completed his medical school prerequisites at Columbia University, before attending medical school at the Alpert Medical School of Brown University, followed by an Internal Medicine residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Click to read more.
Sarah Russell, MD, joined the NCH team as one of the island's newest full-time, year-round physician, specializing in adult primary care. “I find it appealing to practice small town medicine, with access to the resources that come with the relationship with a larger hospital network,” she said about coming to NCH. Click to read more.
NCH’s Urgent Access Clinic is located in the Anderson Building at 57 Prospect Street. Walk-in for easy and convenient medical care for non-life-threatening conditions. Open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Click to learn more.
Our primary care team of physicians, nurse practitioners, practice managers and staff are here to take care of your routine needs such as annual physicals, vaccines and the care of common or chronic health issues. They will also guide you to a specialist if needed, on- or off-island. Joining the team this Spring are Dr. Sarah Russell and Dr. David Lieberman, who are both accepting new patients. If you need a primary care provider, call 508-825-1000.
Rick Phelps, MD, joined the NCH team in 2024 to provide general urology services to Nantucket patients, such as vasectomies and endoscopies. He sees patients on Nantucket an average of two days per week. Click to read more.
Nantucket Cottage Hospital awarded 33 Beinecke scholarships totaling $60,000 to island students and residents pursuing education and training in medical and healthcare fields. “The Beinecke Scholarship Fund embodies Nantucket Cottage Hospital’s commitment to cultivating local talent and securing the island’s healthcare future,” said Amy Lee. Click to read more.
The iconic sounds of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will fill the air at Jetties Beach this summer when Bruce In The USA, a tribute band, joins the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra as the special musical guest for the 28th annual Boston Pops on Nantucket concert to benefit Nantucket Cottage Hospital on Saturday, August 9. General Admission tickets are now on sale. Click to learn more.
Come work and live on historic Nantucket Island – ranked by National Geographic as the “Best Island in the World”!
We serve the residents and visitors of our island community by providing a broad range of health and wellness services that include primary, emergency, and surgical care, along with a host of outpatient services and diagnostic testing.
