Pen Bay Medical Center
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Pulmonology

Pen Bay Pulmonology treats disorders of the lung including chronic diseases such as emphysema and asthma, diseases caused by exposure to toxic substances, sleep disorders, chronic cough relief, interventional pulmonology and acute pulmonary problems such as pneumonia. Services include respiratory screenings, treatments, therapies and self-management education. 

Common Lung Conditions

  • Adult Cystic Fibrosis
  • Asthma
  • Bronchitis
  • Chest Pain
  • COPD
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Diffuse Lung Disease
  • Emphysema
  • Lung Cancer
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonary Hypertension

Sleep Disorder Services

Comprehensive sleep testing is available in the home or at Waldo County General Hospital in a home-like environment. A sleep study helps to diagnose sleep disorders that may be causing disruptions in sleep and fatigue as well as other health concerns.

Common Sleep Disorders

  • Sleep Apnea
  • Insomnia
  • Jet lag
  • Narcolepsy
  • Restless Leg Syndrome
  • Parasomnias
  • Snoring

Common Sleep Disorder Symptoms

  • Difficulty falling asleep or maintaining sleep
  • Snoring or gasping for breath while sleeping
  • Feeling tired during the day
  • Trouble concentrating or remembering things
  • Depression
  • Hypertension or other evidence of heart disease
  • Morning headaches
  • Reduced efficiency at work

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Update on changes to MaineHealth locations due to Lewiston incident

Learn about impacts to MaineHealth locations due to recent events in Lewiston, Maine.

October 26 Statement from MaineHealth on Lewiston Shooting

On Oct. 25, Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) transferred one patient injured in the Lewiston shootings to Maine Medical Center (MMC). That patient has since been discharged.

PBMC Recognized For Providing High Quality Stroke Care

Pen Bay was awarded the 2023 Get With the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Achievement Award and the Target Stroke Elite Honor Roll Performance Achievement Award by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association.

Pen Bay Waldo Healthcare Foundation Honors President Mark Fourré, MD at Donor Event

Donors, board members and leaders from across MaineHealth gathered at the Charlotte and Christopher Beebe Health Center in Rockport Sunday, May 21, to celebrate the completion of a major fundraising campaign called The Campaign for Coastal Health.