Flu Clinic Oct. 28th
The Health Center will be holding an all-day Flu Clinic on Thursday, October 28th from 8AM-4PM. Please call 633-1075 to secure a spot!! Walk-ins will also be accepted regardless of whether you are a current patient here. If you have insurance we will bill them. We have both the 65+ and regular flu vaccine available.
Success with Reversing Alzheimer’s
Dr. Allan “Chip” Teel presented some early results from his Reverse Alzheimer’s program to the Boothbay Harbor Rotary Club. Dr. Teel has been running a Reverse Cognitive Decline Research Program at the Boothbay Region Health Center since January 2020. The program is based on the 30+ years of research published by Dr. Dale Bredesen at […]
We Almost Closed our Doors Last Week
You may have heard the rumors that the Boothbay Region Health Center was closing last week. Thankfully, that is NOT true. But we came close. Fortunately, a few local merchants and a number of loyal patients wrote emergency checks to tide us over. Do You Need Us? At our recent emergency board meeting, we decided […]
Reverse Cognitive Decline Interview with Dr. Teel
Listen to Dr. Teel describe the innovative Research Program that he is doing right here in Boothbay Harbor with 25 to 35 patients who have enrolled in his research study to Reverse Cognitive Decline. Larry Bauer, the Executive Director of the Family Medicine Education Consortium did this online interview with Dr. Allan S. (“Chip”) Teel […]
What to do if you Find an Embedded Tick
REMOVE IT CAREFULLY. Use a tick spoon, tick key, or tweezers. Make sure you get all the parts of the tick out. Clean the wound with antiseptic. Apply an anti-bacterial ointment, like Neosporin. Disinfect the tick spoon, key or tweezers. If you can’t remove the tick, come to the Boothbay Region Health Center. We will […]
Letter of Appreciation
The following letter appeared in the Boothbay Register on Monday, June 21st. We are delighted by this patient’s experience and her willingness to share it with the rest of the world. We hope that you, too, will share your good experiences with our local community Health Center with the local papers, and on social media. […]
Primary Care or Urgent Care?
Most people think that if they have a sudden health issue and they are away from their family doctor, they need to go to an Urgent Care Center. That’s not true. At least not in the Boothbay Region. If you have an unexpected medical issue, most can be handled by a Family Practice/Primary Care Provider. […]
Donations to Health Center Exceed Matching Grant!
The Boothbay Region Health Center is pleased to report that community members’ financial support has enabled us not only to meet, but to exceed, the $20,000 Matching Grant Challenge we received on April 12th. We had six weeks to raise enough funds from donations to match up to $20,000 from an anonymous donor. Here’s the […]
Promotions at the Boothbay Region Health Center
The Board of the Boothbay Region Health Center is pleased to announce our new management team: Kandace Zuber, RN has been recently promoted to be our Practice Manager, and Becky Alley has been promoted to serve as Assistant Practice Manager. Together, Kandace and Becky are ensuring the smooth operation of our affordable, convenient primary health […]
Only 1 Week Left to Meet our Spring 2021 Challenge Grant
The deadline for meeting our $20,000 matching grant is Monday, May 24, 2021. We have raised $18,750 to-date. So we still need $1,250 to meet the $20,000 challenge. An anonymous donor has given a matching grant of up to $20,000. That means that they will match all donations up to a total of $20,000. The […]