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44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hamel, Anesthesiologist in Portland, ME?
Dr. Herbert Hamel, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME. He has been practicing for over 44 years. Dr. Hamel completed his residency at Maine Med Center. Dr. Hamel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hamel’s office at (207) 879-3385.
Where did Dr. Hamel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maine Med Center
What languages does Dr. Hamel speak?
Dr. Hamel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Hamel typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Herbert Hamel may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Hamel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hamel accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Hamel's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Hamel's office located?
What is Dr. Hamel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hamel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790705333.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hamel
What is Dr. Herbert Hamel's specialty?
Dr. Hamel is a Anesthesiologist near Portland, ME.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Herbert Hamel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hamel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Herbert Hamel accepting new patients in Portland, ME?
Yes, Dr. Herbert Hamel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Herbert Hamel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hamel's office at (207) 879-3385 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Herbert Hamel?
Please contact Dr. Hamel's office at (207) 879-3385 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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