Whether you’re dealing with a recent injury or chronic condition, you don’t have to live with pain.

The Orthopaedic Institute of Central Maine (OICM) offers nationally recognized care for all types of problems affecting the joints, bones, muscles and tendons. Our multi-skilled team – including board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeons, specially trained nurses, physical therapists and more – work closely together and with you to create a custom treatment plan.

Here, you’ll find a full continuum of care, from advanced diagnostic imaging to rehabilitation and other nonsurgical options. If surgery is your best solution, we offer some of the most minimally invasive techniques available, including the latest in total and partial joint replacement for less pain and faster recovery.

So whether you want to run a marathon or just enjoy a pain-free routine, know that world-class care is right here in the heart of Maine.

Wherever Your Pain, We Can Treat It

Our specialties include:

Arm & Hand

For those struggling with common arm and hand problems like carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis and tennis elbow, Central Maine offers a variety of nonsurgical and surgical treatments.

Back, Neck & Spine

Back and neck problems like ruptured disc, sciatica and spinal stenosis can be debilitating — but Central Maine’s team of surgeons, doctors and nurses can help. 

Foot & Ankle

We offer treatments for foot and ankle problems like plantar fasciitis and bone and heel spurs. We also offer specialized care for diabetic foot — a common issue in our community.

Hip

As we age, hip problems like arthritis and osteonecrosis can limit our ability to live a full and active life. Central Maine offers a full range of treatments to help put you back in motion, including our award-winning hip replacement program. 

Knee

Knee problems like ACL injuries, torn cartilage and arthritis affect millions in American — especially those who are very active. Central Maine offers a variety of treatment, including the latest options in partial or total knee replacement, to help eliminate pain and get you back to an action.

Shoulder

Shoulder problems can have a variety of causes, from arthritis to overdoing a chore to straining a muscle. We can help you get back to your work and life with options ranging from cortisone injections and physical therapy, to the most effective techniques in shoulder replacement.

Relief Starts Here

The Orthopaedic Institute of Central Maine offers locations near where you live and work – so you never had to travel far to find the world-class care you need:

• Central Maine Medical Center – Lewiston, Maine
• Bridgton Hospital – Bridgton, Maine
• Rumford Hospital – Rumford, Maine