Family Medicine Residency Program
Central Maine Medical CenterCentral Maine Medical Center is an ACGME-accredited community-based Family Medicine residency program in Lewiston, ME. It has 7 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 20 residents in training. It reports 57.9% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $68,036. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.
Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.
Overview
Accredited since 1978 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2010
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
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Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “Central Maine Med Ctr-ME”.
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Training tracks
Primary care
Primary CareRural
RuralWomen's health
OtherHospitalist
OtherOther
OtherAcademic or clinician educator
OtherResidents
Cohort composition
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Affiliated medical schools
Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).
Resident roster
Resident roster — data pending
Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.
Schedule & Culture
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Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) located in Lewiston, is a Level II Trauma Center serving Androscoggin County and the surrounding region. CMMC’s “Centers of Excellence” include the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Neonatal Intermediate Care Unit, and a Trauma Services Program. CMMC is also the southern Maine base for LifeFlight of Maine, the state’s only medical helicopter service. Supported by the latest technologies, CMMC’s skilled professionals provide outstanding care delivered with compassion, kindness, and understanding.
Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.
Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 11 of 12 timely & effective care measures.
Top payer: Stryker Corporation ($2K)
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: Central Maine Medical Center · Lewiston, ME
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Clinical sites
Central Maine Medical Center
PrimaryRumford Hospital
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $68,036 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 7.15% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$1,600/mo · 33 days on market0% rental listings MoM
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Androscoggin County, Maine (US Census ACS).
County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).
Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.
People
Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Central Maine Medical Center located?
- Central Maine Medical Center is located in Lewiston, ME.
- What type of program is Central Maine Medical Center?
- Central Maine Medical Center is a community-based residency program.
- Is Central Maine Medical Center ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Central Maine Medical Center holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at Central Maine Medical Center?
- Central Maine Medical Center has approximately 20 residents in training.
- How much is rent near Central Maine Medical Center?
- Median rent near Lewiston, ME is ~$1,100/month for a 1BR and ~$1,500/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does Central Maine Medical Center accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 57.9% of Central Maine Medical Center's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does Central Maine Medical Center sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Central Maine Medical Center reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
- What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Central Maine Medical Center require?
- Central Maine Medical Center does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- What is the resident salary at Central Maine Medical Center?
- Central Maine Medical Center reports a PGY-1 salary of $68,036. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- How do I apply to Central Maine Medical Center?
- US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Central Maine Medical Center to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Central Maine Medical Center have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
- Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Family Medicine residency program positions as they appear.