Stephan Coffman, MD, Rejoining MCH’s Medical Staff

Peterborough, NH – Monadnock Community Hospital is pleased to announce the return of general

surgeon, Stephan W. Coffman, MD, who will be rejoining the MCH Medical Staff effective Dec 7th. Dr. Coffman was previously employed at MCH from June, 2006-Jan, 2009. He will be resuming duties that include a full range of general surgery procedures. Dr. Coffman and his wife, Ruth, an ARNP, have recently relocated to the Monadnock Region from Oregon where he was employed as a general surgeon at Providence Health in Hood River.

Prior to his former work at MCH, Dr Coffman was the Chief of the Surgical Department at Community Hospital in Lebanon, Oregon. In addition to this previous position, he was an associate in general surgery at The Guthrie Clinic in Ithaca, New York.

Dr .Coffman was instructor of Physician Assistant students from Oregon Health and Science University as well as clinical assistant instructor in the department of Surgery at the State University of New York (SUNY) Health Science Center in Syracuse, NY.

Dr. Coffman received his Bachelor of Science in Biology at the University of Pittsburgh, his Doctor of Medicine degree at the Medical College of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. He performed his general surgery internship and residency at Robert Packer Hospital/Guthrie Clinic in Sayre, PA., where he was awarded Resident of the Year in the general surgery residency program in 2001. Dr. Coffman received his Certification by the American Board of Surgery in 2002.

His interests have included several surgical trips to developing countries, extensive travel in the United States and abroad, cycling, skiing, hiking and camping. He has also played the violin since age six. To make an appointment with Dr. Coffman, please call Monadnock Surgical Associates at 924-4668.

Monadnock Community Hospital

Peterborough, NH 03458

603 924-4699 x1733

www.monadnockhospital.org