About Our Program

Mission

Central Maine Medical Center’s Family Medicine Residency prepares physicians to practice rural family medicine. The versatility of a rural educational plan allows graduates to practice in communities from 500 to 500,000.

The Site

CMMC’s 3-year Family Medicine Residency operates out of the Oscar Treat Turner Family Practice Center, an outpatient health center adjacent to the medical center complex. The lower level houses program administration, faculty and residents' offices. The ground level is the patient care area, which includes 18 exam rooms (three of which are equipped with OMT (Osteopathic Manipulation Treatment tables) and 2 treatment/procedure rooms plus a patient education area, a large precepting area and a well stocked medical library. 

History

Since its inception in 1978, the CMMC FMR has graduated over 100 family physicians who practice from Maine to California, Hawaii, Alaska and New Zealand.