Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Maine if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"Maine's largest cities, Portland and Bangor, offer a wide array of medical specialists, as well as highly rated hospitals. Northern Maine's Presque Isle is home to the Northern Maine Medical Center, providing specialized care for the region. Midcoast Maine, including areas like Camden and Bath, have a number of excellent medical facilities with knowledgeable medical specialists. Downeast, Ellsworth and its neighboring communities offer an abundance of medical specialists and resources. Additionally, many small towns throughout Maine have medical facilities with excellent medical specialists," commented one expat who made the move to Maine.
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Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
If you live in Maine, newcomers to Maine would love to hear your answer to this question: