The Aroostook Medical Center
Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital (frequently shortened to ARG), formally known as The Aroostook Medical Center (TAMC), is a hospital located in Presque Isle, Maine that serves communities throughout Northern Maine. With over 1,000 employees, A.R. Gould is the largest employer in Aroostook County, Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital is governed by a local volunteer board of trustees.
Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | Presque Isle, Aroostook County, Maine, United States |
Coordinates | 46°40′46″N 68°0′8″W |
Organization | |
Funding | Non-profit hospital |
Network | Northern Light Health |
Services | |
Emergency department | Level I trauma center |
Beds | 161 (89 at A.R. Gould Memorial Hospital, and 72 at the Aroostook Health Center) |
Helipad | yes |
History | |
Opened | 1912 |
Links | |
Website | https://northernlighthealth.org/A-R-Gould-Hospital |
Lists | Hospitals in Maine |
Northern Light AR Gould Hospital, a leading provider of healthcare services in Northern Maine, is an acute care hospital located in Presque Isle.
The connection with Northern Light Health allows A.R. Gould Hospital to offer a wide range of healthcare services not typically available in rural communities. A.R. Gould has more than 60 physicians on their active medical staff and a team of more than 1,000 employees. A.R. Gould Hospital offers a variety of services including advanced cancer care, cardiology, dialysis, sleep medicine, imaging, emergency response, orthopedic services, primary care, pediatric primary care, OBGYN services, as well as mental and behavioral health services.
References
- "Things You Should Know about Aroostook County's Most Comprehensive Healthcare Provider" (PDF). 2015-02-10. Retrieved 2018-05-22.