# Dr First Retires After 32 Years

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Podcast: [Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/burlington-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606141)
Published: 2026-06-28T14:48:51+00:00
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## Resource

After 32 years as chief of pediatrics at UVM Health, Dr. Lewis First is retiring — making him the longest-serving chief of pediatrics in the nation. Beyond his clinical role, he’s been a trusted voice for families for 16 years on NBC5’s “First with Kids,” offering parenting advice that touched countless lives. His final day is June 30, marking the end of an era for Vermont’s children and the community that relied on his wisdom and presence. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/30954b6d6759a824

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