LEWISTON — “Health Information Technology in Maine,” the second installment of a six-part mini-medical school educational series sponsored by Central Maine Medical Center and the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, will be presented on Wednesday, Oct. 13. Susan Thomas, M.D., an expert in the use of digital technology in health care information management, will […]
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College will host information session
RUMFORD — The Central Maine Medical Center College of Nursing and Health Professions will hold an information session at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 13, in the 209 Lincoln Avenue building, on the corner of Lincoln Avenue and Franklin Street. Questions to be covered will include how to begin to plan to be a health professional, […]
St. Mary’s practices add pre-registration
LEWISTON — Patients will now be asked to preregister for appointments with their family doctor — confirming insurance, mailing addresses and other information over the phone — if that doctor’s office is part of St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center. Earlier this year, St. Mary’s began switching its primary care and family practices from federally-qualified health […]
CMMC to offer mini-medical school series
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center and the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute will sponsor a six-part mini-medical school educational series entitled “The Future of Health Care,” beginning in October. The series will begin on Wednesday, Oct. 6, with “Exercise: The Best Medicine,” featuring sports medicine specialist Peter E. Sedgwick, M.D., who will discuss […]
Dr. McCrann appointed to CMMC staff
LEWISTON — Catherine H. McCrann, M.D., a gastroenterologist, has been appointed to the Central Maine Medical Center Medical Staff. She is practicing in association with Central Maine Gastroenterology, 77 Bates St., Suite 202, Lewiston. Before beginning her work in the Lewiston-Auburn area, McCrann completed a clinical fellowship at Yale University’s Yale-New Haven Hospital Section of […]
CMMC appoints Dr. Sotherland
LEWISTON — Dale L. Sotherland, M.D., a pulmonologist, has been appointed to the Central Maine Medical Center medical staff. He is practicing in association with Central Maine Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine, 76 High St., Lewiston. Before relocating to the Lewiston-Auburn area, Sotherland served as medical director of respiratory care at New Milford Hospital in New […]
Oral health will be focus of presentation
LEWISTON — “Healthy Mouth, Healthy Body,” will be the topic of two Central Maine Medical Center Accenting Your Health presentations set for September. Michelle Blais, oral systemic coach and dental assistant at Advanced Dentistry in Auburn, will discuss the signs and symptoms of the five most common oral health conditions and how these relate to […]
Dr. Jensen joins CMMC staff
LEWISTON — Courtney A. Jensen, M.D., a radiation oncologist, has been named to the Central Maine Medical Center medical staff. She is practicing at CMMC’s Cynthia A. Rydholm Cancer Treatment Center in Lewiston. Before she began her work at CMMC, Jensen completed residency training in radiation oncology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in […]
Residents graduate from CMMC program
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center’s Family Medicine Residency Program recognized seven third-year family medicine residents at a recent graduation program. Honored at the commencement exercises were family physicians Stephen Adams, M.D., Jennifer Dressel, M.D., Neelima Ganta, M.D., Michael Gravatt, M.D., Bina Maharjan, M.D., Laurel Schwingel, D.O. and Terry Ann Scriven, M.D. Several awards were […]