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Maine Medical Partners (MMP) Endocrinology & Diabetes Center in combination with the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is seeking a FT BC/BE Endocrinologist to join the Portland-based Endocrinology & Diabetes Care practice with a special practice focus on reproductive endocrinology and infertility and trainee education.   

The endocrinology specialists at Maine Medical Partners Endocrinology & Diabetes Center include 10 physicians and 6 Advanced Practice Providers.  Providers at MMP Endocrinology care for patients with endocrine issues, including thyroid disease, pituitary problems, adrenal disorders, transgender needs, reproductive concerns, and certain types of bone disease, diabetes mellitus, lipid disorders and other hormonal disorders.  The Center offers comprehensive services, including dynamic testing for endocrine disorders, infusion services, DXA, 1-131 therapy, thyroid ultrasound and on-site biopsy. Physicians at the Center have a full working relationship with area primary care physicians and endocrine surgeons and have developed a comprehensive Diabetes in Pregnancy Program in conjunction with the physicians at Maine Medical Partners Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine.

This position is vital to the Maine Medical Center Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology residency training program due to the special practice focus in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.  The OB GYN residency program accepts 4 residents annually and has been training graduates since 1976.  Within the department of OB GYN and supporting the residency program, the MaineHealth Medical Group Portland-based Obstetrics and Gynecology practice includes 23 physicians and 11 advanced practice providers. 

The successful candidate will practice at the Endocrine & Diabetes Center in Scarborough. The physician’s time will be split between reproductive endocrinology (including polycystic ovarian syndrome and its associated metabolic syndrome, primary ovarian insufficiency, primary/secondary amenorrhea/oligomenorrhea, androgen excess, galactorrhea/hyperprolactinemia and basic infertility) and general endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism. The candidate will participate in postgraduate trainee clinical and didactic education of obstetrics and gynecology and internal medicine residents specifically related to reproductive endocrinology.  Ideal candidates would be fellowship trained in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism or Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility.

Maine Medical Center (MMC) has 700 licensed beds and is the state’s leading tertiary care hospital.  It has the only Level IV Maternity Center and Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in the state of Maine and performs over 3,000 deliveries annually.  Maine Medical Center has a full complement of Residencies and Fellowships and is an integral part of Tufts University Medical School.  Maine Medical Center also developed a state-of-the-art IVF Center in South Portland that is now run by Boston IVF providing advanced fertility care as well as some teaching of the residents.  

The successful candidate will be employed by Maine Medical Partners which is a subsidiary of MMC and is Maine’s largest multi-specialty group, serving patients throughout the state and in Northern New England.  This high-quality team of 650+ physicians and 350+ advanced practice professionals is based at MMC and delivers care through a network of 54 locations across the State and acts as a regional referral network.

Situated on the Maine coast, Portland offers the best of urban sophistication combined with small-town friendliness.  The area provides four season recreational opportunities, such as skiing, hiking, sailing, and miles of beautiful beaches.  Just two hours north of Boston, this is an exceptionally diverse and vibrant community. 

Maine Medical Partners is committed to creating an equitable, inclusive environment that is welcoming to diverse faculty.

Interested candidates may submit a cover letter and CV to Linda Wiley, Physician Recruiter at [email protected].