About
Dr. Lorissa Segal is a board-certified internist with over 20 years of experience in primary care. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Engineering and Studio Art from Dartmouth College in 2000. She then completed her Doctorate of Medicine at Oregon Health and Sciences University in 2005. Her internship and residency in Internal Medicine both took place at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, where she trained from 2005 to 2008.
Dr. Segal holds certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. She has practiced and raised her family in the Woodstock, Vermont area since 2008. Her clinical interests include women's health, contraception placement, menopause management, and patients with complex medical conditions. She serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Community and Family Medicine at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. She hosts Geisel medical students in her practice and earned the Excellence in Teaching Award from Dartmouth Geisel every year from 2018 to 2024. The Geisel School also honored her with the William N. Chambers Community Faculty Award for 2023-2024. Outside of medicine, Dr. Segal enjoys cross-country skiing, running, mountain biking, and spending time with her family.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Dartmouth College, Bachelor of Arts, Engineering and Studio Art, 2000
Medical School
Oregon Health and Sciences University, Doctorate of Medicine, 2005
Residency
Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 2006-2008
Additional Training
Internship, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 2005-2006
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Segal right for?
Dr. Segal suits adults and older teens who want a consistent, relationship-driven primary care physician. Patients with complex or multiple chronic conditions benefit from her thorough, coordinated approach. Women seeking gynecologic care, contraception guidance, or menopause management find particular depth in her clinical experience. Anyone who values direct access to their physician, including after-hours phone availability, will feel well-supported in her practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Segal focuses on internal medicine, women's health, and complex chronic conditions. She handles routine gynecologic exams, IUD and contraception placement, and menopause concerns. She also cares for patients managing multiple or complicated medical problems. When specialist care is necessary, she coordinates directly with physicians at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Mt. Ascutney Hospital, and Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital.
Yes. Dr. Segal holds certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. She completed her residency training in Internal Medicine at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City.
Dr. Segal earned her medical degree from Oregon Health and Sciences University in 2005. She then completed both her internship and her Internal Medicine residency at the University of Utah, finishing in 2008.
Yes. Dr. Segal has specific experience in women's health. She performs routine gynecologic exams, places IUDs and other contraception, and helps patients manage menopause concerns. These services are part of her primary care practice in Woodstock, Vermont.
Dr. Segal has practiced medicine in the Woodstock, Vermont area since 2008. She has also raised her family here, giving her deep roots in the community she serves.
Yes. Dr. Segal serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Community and Family Medicine at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. She hosts Geisel medical students in her practice. She received the Excellence in Teaching Award from Dartmouth Geisel every year from 2018 to 2024 and the William N. Chambers Community Faculty Award for 2023-2024.
Dr. Segal cares for patients ranging from age 15 to 97. Her practice suits older teens, adults, and seniors across a broad range of health needs and life stages.
Yes. Dr. Segal is reachable by phone after hours and on weekends. Her office hours run Monday through Thursday, 9 AM to 5 PM, and she remains accessible for urgent needs beyond those hours.
Doctor profile last updated June 6, 2026