Maine Medical Center

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Maine Medical Center
MMC
Main hospital entrance
Geography
Location	22 Bramhall Street, Portland, Maine, United States
Coordinates	43°39′11″N 70°16′34″W / 43.653°N 70.276°W / 43.653; -70.276
Organization
Type	Non profit and Teaching
Affiliated university	Tufts University School of Medicine
Services
Emergency department	Level I trauma center
Beds	700
History
Opened	1874
Links
Website	https://www.mainehealth.org/maine-medical-center
Lists	Hospitals in Maine

Maine Medical Center (commonly abbreviated to MMC or contracted to Maine Med) is a 700-licensed-bed teaching hospital in Portland, Maine, United States. Affiliated with Tufts University School of Medicine, it is located in the Western Promenade neighborhood. It has a staff of over 9,500.^[1] The facility is one of only three Level I Trauma Centers in Northern New England. Founded in 1874, it is the largest hospital in northern New England with 28,000 inpatient visits, about 500,000 outpatient visits, 88,000 emergency visits, and over 27,000 surgeries performed annually.^[2] MMC is structured as a non-profit, private corporation governed by volunteer trustees. Maine Medical Center is wholly owned by, and serves as the flagship hospital for MaineHealth, a non-profit healthcare network servicing Maine and New Hampshire.