Maine Medical Center
Maine Medical Center is a medical facility located in Portland, ME. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™, America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Joint Replacement Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
14% higher than the national average
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
Learn more about our awards methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in outpatient total hip replacement, and outpatient total knee replacement
Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement, back and neck surgery and rotator cuff surgery.
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in outpatient back and neck surgery, outpatient rotator cuff surgery, outpatient total hip replacement, and outpatient total knee replacement
Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Valve Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Sepsis
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Pancreatitis
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
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Cranial Neurosurgery
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Complication Based Ratings
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Joint Replacement Award™
2025, 2024
Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™
2025
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Award™
2024
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
In Hospital
Peripheral Vascular Bypass
In Hospital
Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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National Average
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Maine Medical Center
National Average
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
Kay Apr 18 2025
Review for Dr. D'Amico
Dr. Kuether has a wonderful personality who makes you feel extremely comfortable and secure as you face surgery. He thoroughly explains every detail of the procedure and answers all questions. His team is extraordinary in making sure that you are updated with the latest information and keep...
Apr 17 2025
Review for Dr. Kuether
Horrible with patients. She might be good technically (who knows) but she clearly has an issue with patients. Dismissive, cold. She struggled to even make eye contact. She discounted my concerns, would not listen to me explain myself and failed to take the time to explain things and treatment...
Apr 16 2025
Review for Dr. Wajda
She was my doctor for years. Then she started dropping the ball on providing quality care and getting authorizations done for medications. She would not reply to my direct messages. And she was completely okay with me not having my medications for an entire month. And when she graced you with her...
Apr 16 2025
Review for Dr. Schwemm
Dr Kloby went above and beyond making my child comfortable. My child left saying ‘I have the coolest doctor ever!’ Direct and to the point with a great bedside and sense of humor.
Apr 14 2025
Review for Dr. Kloby
Location
Maine Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Maine Medical Center located?
Maine Medical Center is located at 22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME 04102. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Maine Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Maine Medical Center has been awarded with America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™, America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Joint Replacement Award™, Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™, and 2 more in the past two years.
Is Maine Medical Center highly rated with patients?
70% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Maine Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Maine Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Maine Medical Center profile..
How does Maine Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
Thoughtful listener. Responds to you with thoughtfulness, clarity and is very thorough with describing info to you. Actually looks at you when talking(a rarity in the age of medicine). We need more Dr. D’Amicos today.