Business Details
Your Trusted Primary Care Partner in Freeport, ME
Freeport Medical Center has been dedicated to delivering comprehensive healthcare services with a personalized approach since its establishment. Our team of experienced professionals specializes in treating the whole patient through preventive care and wellness-focused strategies, combining traditional medical practices with osteopathic principles. With expertise in primary care for adults and pediatrics, minor surgical procedures, and sports medicine, we prioritize patient-centered care that addresses both immediate and long-term health needs.Our providers bring diverse backgrounds including emergency medicine experience and international volunteer work, ensuring well-rounded medical expertise. We maintain strict adherence to professional standards while offering convenient access to essential healthcare services in a community-oriented setting.
Services
Primary Care
Pediatric Care
Osteopathic Manipulation
Minor Surgery
Immunizations
Sports Medicine
Lab Testing
Depression Treatment
Diabetes Management
Natural Medicine Options
Highlights and features
- We practice whole-patient osteopathic care with preventive focus
- Our providers have diverse clinical backgrounds including emergency medicine
- We offer comprehensive services from pediatrics to chronic disease management
- Experienced team with international medical volunteer experience
- Convenient access to primary care in a community setting
Services
Primary Care
Our primary care services provide comprehensive health management for adults and children. We focus on preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute illness treatment through personalized care plans. Our approach combines traditional medicine with osteopathic principles to address patients' overall wellness needs.
Osteopathic Manipulation
Specialized treatment for musculoskeletal conditions using hands-on techniques to improve mobility and reduce pain. This service addresses back pain, sports injuries, and posture-related issues through non-invasive manual adjustments aligned with osteopathic medical principles.
Pediatric Care
Comprehensive medical services for children from infancy through adolescence. We provide wellness exams, immunizations, and treatment for acute illnesses while emphasizing preventive care and developmental monitoring in a family-friendly environment.
Minor Surgery
In-office surgical procedures including laceration repair, skin biopsies, and mole removal. These services are performed using local anesthesia with minimal recovery time, providing convenient access to essential surgical care without hospital visits.
Sports Medicine
Specialized care for sports-related injuries and performance optimization. We offer injury treatment, rehabilitation guidance, and sports physicals while focusing on maintaining athletic wellness through preventive strategies and activity-specific medical advice.
People
Brian Knighton
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Knighton provides primary care with osteopathic principles, combining emergency medicine experience from his Navy service with family practice expertise. He focuses on whole-patient treatment and preventive care for all ages.
Dawn Trani-Fallon
Nurse Practitioner
Dawn offers evidence-based care across the lifespan, with cardiology background and international medical volunteer experience. She specializes in women's health, preventive care, and chronic condition management while emphasizing personalized treatment approaches.
Nicky Knighton
Practice Director
As Practice Director, Nicky combines healthcare administration expertise with diverse professional experience including education and property management. She oversees clinic operations while maintaining focus on patient-centered service delivery.
Questions
What services does Freeport Medical Center offer?
We provide primary care for adults and children, osteopathic manipulation, minor surgical procedures, sports medicine, immunizations, and chronic disease management including diabetes and depression treatment.
Can new patients schedule appointments?
We are currently unable to accept new patients. Established patients should contact our office directly at 207-865-3491 to schedule appointments with their preferred provider.
What are your office hours?
Our clinic operates Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM and Friday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM. We follow standard operating hours unless affected by severe weather conditions.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
We don't provide 24/7 emergency services. For urgent medical needs outside our operating hours, patients should contact local emergency services or visit the nearest emergency department.
What forms are required for new patient registration?
Required forms include Medical History Form and Record Release Form, both available on our website. Patients should complete these documents before their initial appointment to streamline the registration process.
How does weather affect clinic operations?
During inclement weather, we encourage patients and staff to prioritize travel safety. Please notify us by phone the day before or morning of any scheduled appointment if weather conditions prevent safe travel.
