Southern Maine Medical Center

Name :

Southern Maine Medical Center

Address  :

One Medical Center Drive
P.O. Box 626

Town  :

Biddeford

State  :

Maine

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

04005

Phone  :

207 283 7000

Web URL  :

Email  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Dentistry
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Hematologist
  • Immunology
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Podiatry
  • Psychiatrist
  • Urology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 150

Other Facilities

  • Pathology

Description

Southern Maine Medical Center is a 150bed notforprofit fullservice medical center with diagnostic amp therapy centers in Saco and Kennebunk Home health care is provided by SMMC Visiting Nurses SMMC is accredited by the Joint Commission and is a member of the MaineHealth network

SMMC has been providing quality medical care to this community since 1906 On February 24 1979 we opened our present facilities near Exit 32 formerly Exit 4 of the Maine Turnpike offering a full range of medical surgical obstetric mental health and educational services to York County

The Medical Staff of Southern Maine Medical Center consists of approximately 200 active physicians plus consulting courtesy honorary physicians and allied health professionals They represent the specialties of family and general practice internal medicine obstetrics and gynecology including the subspecialties of cardiology dermatology pulmonology oncologyhematology neurology gastroenterology and allergyimmunology pediatrics general surgery orthopedic surgery otorhinolaryngology urology ophthalmology oral surgery and general dentistry psychiatry pathology podiatry anesthesiology radiology emergency medicine and occupational medicine In addition SMMC has an ongoing physician recruitment program working to attract primary care and specialist physicians to meet the growing needs of the community

Our Mission
Excellent health care provided with compassion and respect

Together focused on our values
PatientCentered Care

Excellence

Compassion

Integrity

Teamwork

Stewardship
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