News for General News Article
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Northern Light Acadia Hospital is pleased to share news of a generous donation courtesy of Quirk Auto Group! This fully loaded Hyundai Palisade will provide safe, reliable, comfortable transportation for Acadia's patients to get to and from their appointments, ensuring they receive the care they need in a timely manner.
This very thoughtful donation by Quirk Auto Group demonstrates once again ...read more
Categories: Community, General News Article
Thursday, July 03, 2025
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center successfully completed a rigorous three-year compliance inspection from the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC), resulting in four renewed safety accreditations.
For the second time since 2023, hernia and robotic surgical teams met internationally recognized standards for surgical quality and safety, achieving a Center of Excellence designation in Hernia ...read more
Categories: General News Article, Human Interest, Press Release
Monday, June 30, 2025
On June 27, the team at Northern Light Cancer Care at the Lafayette Family Cancer Institute in Brewer celebrates a new era for Maine patients with a ribbon cutting ceremony for two state-of-the-art linear accelerators.
The newest linear accelerators use superior imaging techniques with lower doses of radiation, flexible high-performing radiation treatment beams, and allow for sub-millimeter ...read more
Categories: Community, General News Article, Press Release
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Bangor, Maine (June 18, 2025) – The heart specialists at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center are happy to announce a new way to treat a heart condition called Premature Ventricular Contractions (PVCs), which causes irregular heartbeats. The team has successfully treated three patients so far using the cutting-edge method called Pulsed Field Energy (PFA).Dr. Mohamed Shokr, ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Chamber, General News Article, Press Release
Friday, May 23, 2025
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is pleased to welcome two new pulmonologists to the team: Marcel Casasola, MD and Fatjon Hoxha, MD. Both doctors specialize in caring for patients with lung, breathing, and sleeping conditions. Dr. Casasola earned his medical degree from Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos in Lima, Peru. He completed a Principles and Practice of Clinical Research ...read more
Categories: General News Article
Monday, November 25, 2024
Northern Light Acadia Hospital is excited to announce the implementation of an exciting philosophy and approach to working with its pediatric population called Collaborative Problem-Solving®, or CPS. CPS is a trauma-informed, evidence-based approach that has been proven to reduce challenging behaviors, build relationships, and teach essential life skills to children.
Recognizing the unique needs ...read more
Categories: General News Article, Press Release
