Knowing Where to Go for Care

Wellness

Knowing Where to Go for Care

When you are sick or injured it can be hard to know which type of care you need. St. Mary’s offers several options so you can get the right level of support as quickly as possible. Here is a simple guide to help you decide.

Primary Care

If you need a yearly checkup want to talk about an ongoing health concern or need help managing a chronic condition your primary care provider is the best place to start. These clinicians diagnose a wide range of conditions and follow your health over time.
If your concern is not urgent schedule an appointment and your provider will help you get the care you need.

Urgent Care

Urgent care is the right choice when you need prompt treatment but the issue is not life threatening. These clinics handle many common illnesses and minor injuries on a walk in basis.

ST. MARY’S URGENT CARE
791 Turner Street
Auburn ME 04210
Phone: 207-330-3900
Fax: 207-330-3940
Hours: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. seven days a week

COMMON ILLNESSES TREATED AT URGENT CARE:

  • Colds

  • Bronchitis

  • Sinus infections

  • Stomach bugs

  • Earaches

  • Sore throats

  • Migraines

  • Low grade fevers

  • Rashes

MINOR INJURIES TREATED AT URGENT CARE:

  • Sprains

  • Back pain

  • Minor cuts and burns

  • Minor broken bones

  • Minor eye injuries and infections

Emergency Care

The emergency department is designed for very serious sudden or life threatening conditions. If you or someone near you is experiencing any of the symptoms below go to the ED right away.

ST. MARY’S EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center
91 Campus Avenue
Lewiston ME 04240
Phone: 207-777-8120
Fax: 207-777-8984
Hours: 24/7

COMMON CONDITIONS TREATED IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT:

  • Sudden or severe pain

  • Shortness of breath and asthma attacks

  • Heart attacks and strokes

  • Abdominal pain and prolonged vomiting

  • Injuries from falls

  • Auto accident injuries

  • Burns

  • Uncontrolled bleeding

When to Call 911

Always call 911 and do not drive yourself to the emergency department if you believe you are experiencing heart attack or stroke symptoms having difficulty breathing or suffering from serious trauma. Emergency responders can begin care on the way to the hospital and keep you as safe as possible.

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