The Family Health Center

MDI Behavioral Health Center

Cadillac Family Practice

Women's Health Center

Trenton Health Center
 

Northeast Harbor Health Center

MDI Breast Center

MDI Orthopedics

Down East Dermatology

At the Cooper Gilmore Health Center, we offer a supportive, professional atmosphere with highly qualified and experienced staff. We provide family practice, as well as internal medicine and on-site specialists to meet your health care needs in the most convenient way possible. 

Brian Caine, MD - Medical College of Virginia; Residency Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, ME; Certified by the American Board of Family Practice; Certificate of Advanced Qualifications in Geriatric Medicine; Fellow, American Academy of Family Physicians; Also holds office hours at Community Health Center. 

Edward B. Gilmore, MD - MACP Harvard Medical School; Residency Mass General Hospital, Boston, MA; Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine; Master, American College of Physicians; Chief of Medicine, MDI Hospital 

Ormond Lee Haynes, MD - Harvard Medical School; Assistant Residency Mass General Hospital, Boston, MA; Senior Residency Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY; Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine; Subspecialty in Geriatrics 

Kathleen Kotas, MD - Milton S. Hershey Medical School, MD Degree - 1976, Board Certified - Family Medicine

Kate Worcester, PA-C - University of Maine, BS in Biology/Secondary Education; University of New England, MS, Physican Assistant Studies

Services: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Preventative Health Care, Routine GYN Services, Family Planning, Pediatric Services, Immunizations

Procedures: EKG, Respiratory Services, Minor skin procedures, PAP smears, Minor podiatry procedures, Minor fracture care, Diagnostic procedures, Joint injection, Basic laboratory testing, including blood draws 

The Family Health Center is here to meet your entire family's health needs. We believe in providing quality care with an emphasis on wellness and illness prevention in a sincere, friendly atmosphere. Attending to patients' emotional needs, family structures and support systems is part of our care. For your convenience, the Family Health Center offers same-day visits to meet many urgent care needs and a short waiting time for appointments. 

Mary Dudzik, MD - Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA; Residency Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, ME; Certified by the American Board of Family Practice; Medical Director of Women's Health Center; Areas of interest include obstetrics, gynecology and pediatric care.

Lou Ingrisano, PA-C - PA Program at Albany Medical Center, NY; Nationally Certified Physician Assistant; Member Downeast Association of PA's; Rural PA of the Year award recipient - 2002

David Painter, MD - University of California in Davis, School of Medicine; Residency Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor; Certified by the American Board of Family Practice; Also holds office hours at the Community Health Center.

Kate Worcester, PA-C - University of Maine, BS in Biology/Secondary Education; University of New England, MS, Physican Assistant Studies

Services: Family Medicine, Family Planning, Immunizations, Occupational Health, Pediatric Services, Preventative Health Care, Routine OB/GYN Services, Sports Medicine, Urgent Care 

Procedures: EKG, Joint injection, Laboratory testing, including blood draws, Minor fracture care--casting, Minor laceration repair, Minor podiatry procedures, Mole and wart removal, PAP smears, Radiology, Respiratory services, Scope procedures, Skin Biopsies, Vasectomy 

The MDI Behavioral Health Center provides professional, confidential and supportive mental health and chemical dependency services. Our caring staff is dedicated to meeting your needs. We maintain the highest level of professionalism. Our team consists of licensed clinical social workers, licensed mental health medical professionals, and licensed addiction counselors. 

Diehl Snyder, MD - Graduate of the University of Maryland School of Medicine; Family practice residency, Milton S. Hersey Medical Center, Hersey, PA; Psychiatry residency, Milton S. Hersey Medical Center, Hersey, PA; Board Certified in Psychiatry and Neurology; Diplomat, American Board of Medical Management 

Laurie LaViolette, LCSW, CADC - Masters in Social Work, University of Maine, Orono; Bachelors in Social Work and Bachelors in Psychology, Rhode Island College; Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Dan Lorey, LCSW - Masters in Social Work, Stonybrook University, Stonybrook, New York; Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Laura Hendricks, PMHNP - Adult and Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practicioner; Child and Adolescent Psychiatric and Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist.

Contessa Brophy, LMSW-CC, CADC - Masters in Social Work, University of Maine; Bachelors in Social Work, University of Maine; Licensed Master of Social Work - Clinical Conditional

Carol Woolman, MSW, LCSW - Masters in Social Work, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; Bachelors in Science, Bucknell, University, Lewisburg, PA

Edith Snyder Lyman, LMSW-CC - Masters in Social Work, Boston College; Masters in Science, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons  Institute of Human Nutrition; Bachelors Degree in Biology & Chemistry, Earlham College, Richmond Ind.; Licensed Masters of Social Work - Clinical Conditional

Amie Quirion, LMSW-CC - Masters in Social Work, Simmons College School of Social Work, Boston, MA; Bachelors in Psychology & English, Bowdoin College, Brunswich, ME; Licensed Master Social Worker - Clinical Conditional

Elaine Mangini, PA-C - Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, City University of New York, NewYork, NY ; PA degree, Touro College, Dix Hills, New York; National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants certification; Member, American Academy of Physician Assistants

Deborah Loftus, Ph.D. - Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA.;  Masters degree in Developmental Psychology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.; Ph.D. Educational Psychology and Child Psychopathology,  Bryn Mawr College in Bryn Mawr, PA.

Services: Psychiatric Evaluation and ongoing medication management, Chemical dependency counseling; DEEP evaluation and treatment; Children and adolescent counseling; Individual, Couple and Family services; Intensive outpatient program; Crises management; Domestic abuse counseling; Depression/Mood Disorder counseling; School outreach; Play therapy; Group counseling; Employee assistance; Mental health assessment and evaluation; Detoxification; Community education; Evaluation/referral
 

Cadillac Family Practice provides easily accessible health care. Our special services in musculoskeletal and sports medicine are designed to keep you moving. Our cozy, kid-friendly waiting room and individual attention from our caring staff ensures your visit is as comfortable as possible. 

Mark Kandutsch, MD - University of Vermont, Burlington, VT; Residency Framingham Union Hospital, Framingham, MA; Areas of interest include orthopaedic medicine, pediatrics.

Angela DelVecchio, FNP - Master of Science in Nursing; University of Maine, Orono; Areas of interest include women's health, diabetes, preventative care

Kate Worcester, PA-C - University of Maine, BS in Biology/Secondary Education; University of New England, MS, Physican Assistant Studies

Services: Family Medicine, Sports Medicine, Orthopaedic Medicine, Osteopathic Manipulation, Pediatric Services, Preventative Health Care, Routine OB/GYN Services

Procedures: Osteopathic manipulation, EKG, Joint injection, Laboratory testing, including blood draws, Minor fracture care--casting, Minor laceration repair, Minor podiatry procedures, Mole and wart removal, PAP smears, Respiratory services, Biopsies 

The Women's Health Center is a safe, supportive environment where every woman is treated with respect. Traditional and nontraditional practices are used to nurture and heal bodies, minds and spirits. Our medical and support staff are professional and compassionate people who are available to listen and educate and refer clients to appropriate care providers to follow-up and ensure your needs are met.

Mary Dudzik, MD - Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA; Residency Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, ME; Certified by the American Board of Family Practice; Medical Director of WomenÕs Health Center;. Areas of interest include obstetrics, gynecology and pediatric care. Also holds office hours at the Family Health Center. 

Linda Robinson, CNM - Boston College School of Nursing; Graduate School, Case Western Reserve University; Certified by American College of Nurse-Midwives

Jane Tawney, PA-C - Associates Degree, PA Program at Northeastern University, Boston, MA; Nationally Certified Physician Assistant; Member American Association of Physician Assistants 

Services: Adolescent Services, Certified Nurse Midwife, Family Practice, Family Planning, Health Education, Immunizations, OB/GYN Services, Preventive Health Care, Resource Library, Women's Health 

Procedures: Breast exams, Birth control, Colposcopy, Cryo surgery, Laboratory testing, Minor laceration repair, Minor GYN procedures, Mole and wart removal, Needle aspiration, PAP smears, Pregnancy testing and counseling, Sexually transmitted disease screening and counseling, Skin biopsies

The Trenrton Health Center is conveniently located for those living, working or traveling off-island who want the high-quality care found in the MDI Health Centers. Trenton Health Center offers both occupational and internal medicine in a relaxed, family atmosphere.

Virginia Lanning, FNP - Family Nurse Practitioner 

Ormond Lee Haynes, MD - Harvard Medical School; Assistant Residency Mass General Hospital, Boston, MA; Senior Residency Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY; Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine; Subspecialty in Geriatrics

Kathleen Kotas, MD - Milton S. Hershey Medical School, MD Degree - 1976, Board Certified - Family Medicine

Kathy Pelkey, DO - University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine, DO Degree - 1995; Board Certified - Family Medicine

David Goodenough, MD - University of Vermont , MD Degree - 1975; Board Certified - Electrodiagnostic Medicine, Neurology

Services:Employee physicals and health screenings, CPR and AED training, First aid training, Health Screenings, Immunizations, Internal medicine, Family medicine, Neurology

The Community Health Center provides convenient access to quality primary care and obstetrical services for those living and working on the "quiet side" of Mount Desert Island. Our staff will guide you through any follow-up or additional care you may need. 

Julian Kuffler, MD - Harvard School of Public Health; Harvard Medical School; Residency at Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine; Medical Director of Community Health Center; Certified by American Board of Family Practice

Michael Heniser, DO - Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, DO Degree - 2004; Fort Wayne Medical Education Program Internship and Residency

Linda Maxwell, PA-C - BS, PA program at SUNY, Stony Brook, NY; Nationally Certified Physician Assistant

Ann Dundon, PA-C - Physician Assistant Certifiicate, Yale University School of Medicine; BS in Nautical Science, Maine Maritime Academy; Nationally certified Physician Assistant; Fellow, American Academy of Physician Assitants

Open July and August, Monday through Friday 8:30 am -12:15 pm 
Staffed by Barbara Logue, FNP

MDI Hospital's mammography center, located on the first floor of the Hospital, is home to a new state-of-the-art GE Senograph 800 mammogram unit, that offers the highest quality image with low radiation. The MammoPad, ensures comfort for those undergoing mammography, and ImageChecker technology greatly enhances the radiologist's review of mammogram images. Both screening and diagnostic mammograms are available by appointment.

Click here to read more about the Breast Center.

MDI Orthopedic Clinic provides assessment and treatment of disorders of the joints, bones and associated muscles. Surgical procedures  include joint replacement, deformity correction, and fracture repair.
 

William Strassberg, MD - Boston University School of Medicine, MD Degree - 1982; Boston University Orthopedic Residency, Malden Hospital Surgical Flexible Residency; Board Certificed, Orthopedic Surgery

Burton Pearl, MD - Jefferson Medical College, MD Degree - 1965; Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Orthopedic Residency; Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery

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Downeast Dermatology offers diagnosis and treatment of disorders and diseases of the skin.

Norman Sykes, MD - MD degree, 1992, Jefferson Medical College, Philladelphia, PA; Board Certified, 1997

Routine prescription refills called in by noon will be forwarded to your pharmacy by 3:00 pm the same day. Any call after 12:00 pm may not be processed the same day. If you cannot make a scheduled appointment, please call to cancel at least 24 hours in advance. Failure to cancel may result in a charge. 
•  Please bring your current health insurance cards with you to each visit. 
• For managed care patients, please call our office with current insurance information before visiting a specialist or seeking emergency services whenever possible. 
• We accept the following types of insurance: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Health Source, Medicare, Maine Medicaid, Aetna/US Healthcare, North American Administrators, Principal Mutual, Champus, NYLCare, Maine Municipal Employees Health Trust, EBPA, US Life, HCH Administrators, Harvard Pilgrim Health, CIGNA and companies affiliated with MedNet. 



We are closed on the following holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, the day after Thanksgiving and Christmas.