For Immediate Release
June 1, 2005
Contact:
Mary Lynn Engel
(207) 774-5801
E-mail: beryl@wolfenews.com
Beryl Wolfe
(207) 883-6083
Web Site: http://www.martinspoint.org
Martinâs Point Expands in Dover-Foxcroft
Effective June 1, Maine residents eligible for military health benefits, called TRICARE, and living in the Dover-Foxcroft area, will have significantly expanded options for their health care through Martinâs Pointâs US Family Health Plan.Martinâs Point is excited to announce the addition of 14 newly contracted and credentialed primary care providers and specialists. The US Family Health Plan at Martinâs Point is a TRICARE Prime provider, as designated by the Department of Defense for Maine, New Hampshire, northeastern New York and Vermont. This beneficiary option is for military retirees, their dependents, and families of active duty personnel. Eligibility includes retirees of the National Guard and the Reserve who have reached 60 years of age, as well as their families, and family members of active Guard/Reserve.
Martinâs Point already has close to 200 members in the Dover-Foxcroft area. Now they and many hundreds of other beneficiaries have new, closer to home options, including the Mayo Regional Hospital.
âIt's been an honor for Martin's Point to provide health care for the military and their families for more than 20 years,â said David H. Howes, M.D., President of Martinâs Point. âIn the past we have been there when they needed us and we pledge to be there in the future. This expansion of our services into the Dover-Foxcroft area is just one example of Martinâs Point reaching out to its members as their valued partner in health care.â
For more information about this program, please contact Dan Parent, 888 241-4456.
Mayo Regional Hospital is a new part of the Martinâs Point network, as well as the doctors listed below:
US Family Health Plan Network Primary Care Physicians
- James Berry, MD â Family Practice (Corinna Family Practice, Corinna, ME) {Mayo Reg. Hospital}
- Gretchen Huot, MD â Pediatrics (Milo Family Practice, Milo, ME) {Mayo Regional Hospital}
- Larry B. Labul. DO- Internal Medicine (Dover-Foxcroft Family Med, Dover-Foxcroft, ME) {Mayo Reg. Hospital}
- Robert J. Lodato, MD- Internal Medicine(Dexter Internal Medicine, Dexter, ME) {Mayo Reg. Hospital}
- Susan L. Luthin, MD- Family Practice (Dover-Foxcroft Family Med, Dover-Foxcroft, ME) {Mayo Reg. Hospital}
- David B. McDermott, MD- Family Practice (Dover-Foxcroft Family Med, Dover-Foxcroft, ME) {Mayo Reg. Hospital}
- John R. Pearsall, MD- Pediatrics (Dover-Foxcroft Family Med, Dover-Foxcroft, ME) {Mayo Reg. Hospital}
- Kathleen Thibault, DO â Family Practice (Milo Family Practice, Milo, ME) {Mayo Reg. Hospital}
- Elisa Thompson, MD â Family Practice (Dover-Foxcroft Family Med, Dover-Foxcroft, ME) {Mayo Reg. Hospital}
- USFHP Network Specialists
- Haldor Barnes, MD-Family Practice(Mayo Reg Hospital, Dover-Foxcroft, ME) [
- Peter Buerger, MD â Surgery (Mayo Surgical Associates, Dover-Foxcroft, ME) {Mayo Reg. Hospital}
- Pamela Nourse, MD â Surgery (Mayo Surgical Associates, Dover-Foxcroft, ME) {Mayo Reg. Hospital}
- Deborah B. Surette, MD- OB/GYN (Mayo Womenâs Health OB/GYN, Dover-Foxcroft, ME) {Mayo Reg. Hospital}
- Warren MacDonald, MD-Orthopedic Surgeon (Mayo Orthopedics, Dover-Foxcroft, ME) {Mayo Reg. Hospital}
Martinâs Point Health Care is a not-for-profit health care plan administrator and clinical services provider with facilities in Maine, and Portsmouth, N.H. Martinâs Point serves patients with all major health plans in the areas of family practice, internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, radiology, cardiology, mammography, and other fields. Martinâs Point administers the U.S. Family Health Plan in Maine and New Hampshire. The U.S. Family Health Plan is a TRICARE Prime option offering health care coverage to military retirees and dependents. For additional information, visit
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