Medical evidence may finally show that ‘chilling out’ may literally be the best medicine. That’s the message medical providers from the Mount Desert Island region are getting as they learn how to put therapeutic hypothermia into practice.
The OB nurses at Mount Desert Island Hospital are committed supporting local mothers who are breastfeeding their babies.
Mount Desert Island Hospital will offer all scheduled appointments and unscheduled medical services during the town of Bar Harbor’s Mass Casualty Operation exercise on Wednesday, May 18.
On Wednesday, April 27th at 7:00 p.m. at College of the Atlantic’s McCormick Lecture Hall, see Liz Canner’s documentary, “Orgasm Inc.”.
Mount Desert Island Hospital’s Women’s Health Center is pleased to welcome back Al Vernacchio, M.S.Ed., sexuality educator and consultant. This year, Mr. Vernacchio will be presenting a new lecture, “The Sexually Healthy Adolescent: It’s Not A Contradiction In Terms” on Wednesday, March 30, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at MDI High School.
A recent technological upgrade at Mount Desert Island Hospital has improved the ability of nursing staff and providers to closely monitor, evaluate, and care for patients with possible heart conditions.
Kathryn Suminsby, a longtime member and past President of the Mount Desert Island Auxiliary was honored during a recent ceremony for her longtime dedication to the MDI Lifeline Program.
A minimally invasive procedure for treating enlarged prostates, first introduced in 2009 at Mount Desert Island Hospital, has recently gotten better. Urologist Surapaneni Ramanadha Rao, MD has begun using a faster and more effective update to GreenLightTM Laser therapy for treatment of benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH).
Mount Desert Island Hospital has announced the hiring of Ray Chalifour of Portsmouth, New Hampshire as the new Vice President of Physician Practices.
There’s a room on Mount Desert Island Hospital’s third floor where patients can look out the window and, regardless of the weather outside or the circumstances inside, be comforted by the serene image of stars on a moonlit sky.
At Mount Desert Island Hospital, we provide comprehensive care for you and your family through our hospital in Bar Harbor and a network of health centers across Mount Desert Island.
