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Central Maine Medical Center

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Founded
  
1860s

Lists
  
Hospitals in Maine

Number of beds
  
250

Architect
  
Harry S. Coombs

Phone
  
+1 207-795-0111

Function
  
Hospital

Central Maine Medical Center

Location
  
Lewiston, Maine, United States

Affiliated university
  
Boston University School of Medicine; University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

Address
  
300 Main St, Lewiston, ME 04240, USA

Affiliated universities
  
Boston University School of Medicine, University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

Similar
  
Saint Mary's Regional, Mid Coast Hospital, Eastern Maine Medical, Museum L‑A, Bates College Museum

Welcome to central maine medical center


The Central Maine Medical Center is a hospital located at 300 Main Street in the city of Lewiston, Maine. It serves most of Androscoggin County, including Lewiston and Auburn, Maine and various small and medium-sized communities. The hospital was established in the 1860s and officially incorporated in 1888 by Dr. Edward H. Hill, an alumnus of nearby Bates College and also Harvard Medical School. The hospital is currently a teaching affiliate of Boston University School of Medicine and University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine.

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CMMC is located downtown at High Street near Bates College. The hospital campus includes several large parking facilities, a LifeFlight of Maine helipad. In recent years the hospital has created the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, and the Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope & Healing. The hospital has approximately 250 beds, and approximately 300 physicians. It is a Level II trauma center. Central Maine Medical Center is the flagship hospital of Central Maine Medical Family. The organization runs two other hospitals, one in Bridgton and another in Rumford. It also operates CMMC College of Nursing and Health Professions; and many affiliated long-term care facilities, clinics and practices throughout central and western Maine. The current president of the hospital chain is Peter E. Chalke. The Central Maine Medical Family is located a block away from the hospital on Bates Street in the Lowell Square Building, a refurbished textile factory. CMMC recently underwent major renovations to their emergency department.

References

Central Maine Medical Center Wikipedia