Services for the Community

The library's primary mission is to serve the clinicians, researchers, staff and students affiliated with Maine Medical Center. We encourage members of the public to check first with libraries whose collections are better targeted to serve health consumers. These include:

The MaineHealth Learning Resource Centers

Falmouth Family Health Center
5 Bucknam Road, Suite 1A, Falmouth, Maine 
(207) 781-1730

Maine Medical Center Scarborough Campus 100 U.S. Route One, Unit 106, Scarborough, Maine
(207) 396-8570

Family Practice Center
103 India St.
Portland, Maine
(207) 662-7345

The Healthshare Collection at the 
Portland Public Library 
5 Monument Square, Portland, Maine 
(207) 871-1700

The University of Southern Maine Portland Campus
314 Forest Ave., Portland, Maine
(207) 780-4270

Your local public, school, college or university library can borrow from our collection for you. 

The National Library of Medicine offers Medlineplus 
A database of current, authoritative 
consumer health information.

If your needs cannot be met at any of the above, please call our information desk at (207) 662-2202 to determine if our resources would help.

The information you find may not apply to every condition. Only a qualified health care provider can offer medical advice or interpret the information for you. We encourage you to consult with your health care provider regarding information or to discuss specific concerns.

Materials may be read or viewed in the library only.

Self-service photocopying of library materials 
is available for a fee.

Hours are:
Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 5:30 pm
 

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