Faculty

Karla Barrett-Dexter

Program Manager

Lauren Boehm, MD

Medical Student Clerkship Director

Medical School: Tufts
Residency: Maine Medical Center
Joined MMC/MMP: 2023

Mark Bouchard, MD

Faculty

Medical School: University of Vermont
Residency: Maine Medical Center
Fellowship: Maine Medical Center Primary Care Sports Medicine
Joined MMC/MMP: 1999
Medical/Professional Interests: Sports Medicine, addiction treatment, chronic pain management, inpatient medicine
Subspecialty: Sports Medicine
Personal Interests: Cycling, golfing, cross-country skiing and landscaping

Kathleen Brennan, MD

Faculty

Medical School: Tufts University School Of Medicine
Residency: Maine Medical Center

Lindsay Corse, MD

Faculty

Medical School: University of Vermonte
Residency: Maine Medical Center
Joined MMC/MMP: 2022

Margaret Curran, MD

Associate Program Director

Medical School: Tufts (Maine Track)
Residency: Maine Medical Center
Joined MMC/MMP: 2019
Medical/Professional Interests: Women’s health, obstetrics, newborn care, adolescent health care, palliative care
Personal Interests: Triathlon, running, baking, crossword puzzles.

Peggy R. Cyr, MD, MS

Faculty

Medical School: University of Vermont
Residency: Maine Medical Center/Mercy Hospital, including a 4th year as chief resident
Joined MMC/MMP: 1991
Medical/Professional Interests: Care of the skin, Womb to tomb healthcare
Subspecialty: Masters in Medical Education Leadership
Personal Interests: Walking, Hiking, Kayaking

Kohar Der Simonian, MD

Maternal-Child Health Director

Medical School: University of Vermont
Residency: University of California San Francisco
Fellowship: Beth Israel Family Medicine, Reproductive Health and Advocacy, New York, NY
Joined MMC/MMP: 2015
Medical/Professional Interests: Women’s health contraceptive management, miscarriage management, options counseling
Subspecialty: Family Planning
Personal Interests: All things Armenian, including the Kardashians, and all the other things that make life enjoyable: eating, drinking, and a good run

Ashley Gale, PharmD

Pharmacist

Pharmacy School: University of Connecticut
Residency: Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Heather Gillespie, MD, MPH, FACSM

Program Director, Sports Medicine Fellowship

Medical School: Duke University
Residency: Thomas Jefferson University
Fellowship: Maine Medical Center Sports Medicine
Joined MMC/MMP: 2015
Medical/Professional Interests: Sports Medicine, Pediatric Sports Medicine, Pediatric Fractures
Subspecialty: Sports Medicine
Personal Interests: Swimming, biking, stand up paddle boarding (SUP), enjoying the Maine coast and spending time with my family and two Labrador retrievers 

Joel Guarna, PhD

Behavioral Health Faculty Lead

Medical School: Bowling Green State University, PhD in Psychology, 2000
Internship: Boston Consortium in Clinical Psychology
Fellowship: Postdoctoral Fellow in Psychology/Substance Use Disorders at VA Boston Healthcare System
Joined MMC/MMP: 2016
Joined Family Medicine Practice: 2019
Sub-specialty: Addiction (Master Addiction Counselor through NAADAC)
Medical/Professional Interests: Behavioral Medicine and Health Psychology, Resident Education, Chronic Pain, Chronic Disease Management, Addiction, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Evolutionary Psychology and Medicine
Personal Interests: Reading, cooking, running, hiking, exploring Maine

Amy Haskins, PhD

Research Navigator

Education: PhD in Epidemiology, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Joined MMC/MMP: 2006; Joined Family Medicine in 2014
Medical/Professional Interests: Epidemiology, study design and research methodology
Personal Interests: Hiking, calligraphy, knitting, being outdoors in all seasons with my family.

Vicki Hayes, MD

Faculty

Medical School: Ohio State University
Residency: University of Vermont
Joined MMC/MMP: 1993
Medical/Professional Interests:Medical Education, Med Ed Research, college health
Subspecialty: Adolescent Medicine
Personal Interests: Yoga, animal care, scrapbooking, spending time with family

Christina Holt, MD, MSc, MA

Research Director, Department of Family medicine
Leadership in Preventive Medicine Program Director

Medical School: Stanford University School of Medicine
Residency: Swedish Hospital
Fellowship: Boston University, Preventive Medicine Residency and Research Fellowship
Joined MMC/MMP: 2005
Medical/Professional Interests: Research on Medical Education, Addiction, Obstetric Care; Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Rural Health care delivery
Subspecialty: General Preventive Medicine and Public Health
Personal Interests: Music, Dancing, outdoor activity, learning foreign languages

Carly McAteer MD

Residency Program Director

Medical School: University of Nevada
Residency: Maine Medical Center
Joined MMC/MMP: 2003
Medical/Professional Interests: Maternal and child health, ultrasound, office procedures
Personal Interests: Running, volleyball, cooking, sewing, guitar, doing anything silly with my kids

Kathleen A. McGarr, MD

Faculty

Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University
Residency: Maine Medical Center
Joined MMC/MMP: 1997
Medical/Professional Interests: Care of pregnant women, newborn and pediatric care, inpatient care
Personal Interests: Live in Falmouth with my husband and 4 adolescent children, gardening, cooking, swim parent

Alison Miller, MD

Inpatient Service Director

Medical School: University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Residency: Maine Medical Center, including a 4th year as Chief Resident
Joined MMC/MMP: 2015
Medical/Professional Interests: Inpatient Medicine, Addiction Medicine
Subspecialty: Addiction Medicine
Personal Interests: Hiking, biking, fishing, and books on tape

Adam Normandin, MD

Associate Program Director
Outreach Director, Preble Street Learning Collaborative

Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Residency: Maine Medical Center
Joined MMC/MMP: 2018
Medical/Professional Interests: Working with patients experiencing homelessness
Personal Interests: Running, biking, stand-up paddle boarding

Debra Rothenberg, MD, PhD

Associate Residency Program Director
Academic Director, Preble Street Learning Collaborative

Medical School: Michigan State University
Residency: Rochester/Highland Hospital
Fellowship: University of Wisconsin Academic Family Medicine
Joined MMC/MMP: 2002
Medical/Professional Interests: Maternal child health/OB, cross-cultural and community medicine, care of the underserved
Personal Interests: Family - husband, 2 sons and a dog, discovering new and beautiful parts of the state with them, travel, cooking, gardening

Alison Samitt, MD, FAAFP

Chair, Department of Family Medicine
Director of Student Affairs, Maine Track Program

Medical School: Dartmouth
Residency: Maine Medical Center
Joined MMC/MMP: 1996
Medical/Professional Interests: Working with residents and students, Maternal Child Health, Information Mastery, Wellness, Leadership
Subspecialty: N/A
Personal Interests: Running, yoga, skiing, being on the sidelines at my kids sporting events

Craig Schneider, MD

Director of Integrative Medicine

Medical School: Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons
Residency: Maine Medical Center
Fellowship: Integrative Medicine, University of Arizona
Joined MMC/MMP: 2001
Medical/Professional Interests: Integrative medicine, medical acupuncture, nutrition, mind body medicine
Subspecialty: Integrative Medicine
Personal Interests: Walking, hiking, mountain biking

Tiffany Segre, MD

Residency Medical Director

Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
Residency: Maine Medical Center
Fellowship: Maine Medical Center

Ted Wissink, MD

Faculty

Medical School: University of Minnesota
Residency: Maine Medical Center
Fellowship: Medical Center, Integrative Medicine
Joined MMC/MMP: 2010
Medical/Professional Interests: Integrative Medicine
Personal Interests: Tennis, mountain biking, skiing and just generally being active with my family