Family Medicine at Blue Hill Hospital, Blue Hill, ME

To provide the GME learner with a modern rural general family medicine outpatient practice experience

To provide the GME learner with a modern rural general family medicine outpatient practice experience, this rotation offers:

• Work with Primary Care clinicians on the prevention and management of common, and uncommon, acute and chronic medical conditions in an area with limited local access to resources.
• Work with Primary Care Clinicians integrating MAT, medication assisted treatment, for opiate use disorder in a rural Primary Care practice.
• Work with DO Primary Care Clinicians integrating OMT, osteopathic manipulative therapy and acupuncture into their rural Primary Care practice.
• Work with Primary Care Clinicians integrating contraceptive management, including Nexplanon insertion and removal, IUD placement and removal, endometrial biopsy, and No-Scalpel Vasectomy into their Primary Care practice.
• Perform outpatient Dermatological Procedures including cryotherapy of warts, skin tags, and actinic keratoses; excisional, punch, and shave biopsies of skin lesions and rashes; and minor laceration repairs.

Elective Details

Duration for Elective: Flexible 2-4 weeks

Rotation Director

Rotation Director: Mike Murnik, MD

Blue Hill Hospital Information

Blue Hill Hospital does not offer learner housing. Interested residents may seek reimbursement for housing expenses through the MERGE Collaborative. See the MERGE Housing Reimbursement Policy for more information.

Contact Information

Get in touch with our leadership team for more information