Mid Coast Hospital

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Mid Coast Hospital is a community hospital located in Brunswick, Maine, United States. It is a key healthcare provider in the Mid Coast-Parkview Health system, offering a wide range of medical services to the residents of Brunswick and the surrounding areas. The hospital is known for its commitment to providing high-quality healthcare services, including emergency care, primary care, cancer care, and specialized treatments for various medical conditions.

History[edit | edit source]

Mid Coast Hospital was established to meet the growing healthcare needs of the Mid Coast region of Maine. Over the years, it has expanded its facilities and services to accommodate the increasing demand for healthcare in the community. The hospital has continually updated its technology and infrastructure to ensure the delivery of state-of-the-art medical care.

Services[edit | edit source]

The hospital offers a comprehensive range of medical services, including but not limited to:

  • Emergency Department: Providing 24/7 emergency care for acute illnesses and injuries.
  • Primary Care: Offering preventive care, diagnosis, and treatment of various conditions through its network of primary care physicians.
  • Cancer Care: Delivering advanced cancer treatment options, including chemotherapy and radiation therapy, in collaboration with specialized oncologists.
  • Cardiology: Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions.
  • Orthopedics: Providing care for bone, joint, and muscle conditions, including surgical and non-surgical treatments.
  • Maternity Services: Offering comprehensive care for expectant mothers and newborns.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

Mid Coast Hospital boasts modern facilities designed to provide a comfortable and healing environment for patients and their families. The hospital includes state-of-the-art operating rooms, a fully equipped emergency department, and specialized units for maternity care, intensive care, and cancer treatment.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

Mid Coast Hospital is deeply involved in the community, offering various health education programs, screenings, and support groups to promote health and wellness in the region. The hospital also collaborates with local organizations to address public health issues and improve access to healthcare services.

Accreditations and Awards[edit | edit source]

The hospital has earned recognition for its high standards of care, including accreditation from reputable healthcare organizations. These accolades reflect the hospital's commitment to excellence in patient care and safety.

Future Directions[edit | edit source]

Mid Coast Hospital continues to evolve to meet the changing healthcare needs of its community. This includes expanding its services, upgrading its facilities, and integrating the latest medical technologies. The hospital is also focused on enhancing its patient-centered care approach, ensuring that all patients receive personalized and compassionate care.


Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD