MaineHealth Obstetrics and Gynecology - Belfast
Obstetrics & Gynecology • Belfast, ME • 1 (Waldo) locations
About
Summary: - MaineHealth Waldo Hospital is a 25-bed nonprofit community hospital in Belfast, Maine, and part of the MaineHealth system. - It offers broad services through a network that includes obstetrics/gynecology access via the MaineHealth system, with a focus on comprehensive care, patient education, outreach, and financial assistance through the MyChart portal. - The hospital emphasizes friendly, patient-centered care, collaboration with local agencies, and access to MaineHealth’s broader specialties, including pediatric, behavioral health, diagnostic, home health, hospice, and senior care services. - Key details: 114 employees, headquarters at 118 Northport Ave, Belfast, ME 04915; phone 207-338-2500; part of a nonprofit integrated health system aiming to keep communities healthy.
Clinic Type
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Address
16 Fahy St Ste 108, Belfast, ME 04915-6029
Phone
207-338-9939
Julie.leblanc@mainehealth.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Billing and financial services, Price transparency
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FAQs
What happened to Labor and Delivery services for Belfast location?
Beginning April 1, 2025, labor and delivery services were moved to the MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital Family Birth Center.
What services are offered by MaineHealth Obstetrics and Gynecology - Belfast?
A range of obstetric and gynecologic services including pelvic exams, cervical cancer screening, breast health, family planning, menopause management, gynecologic surgery, and obstetric care with a midwifery model of care.
What is the midwifery model of care at Belfast?
The practice offers a midwifery model with certified nurse midwives who support mothers in partnership with board-certified OB/GYN physicians, with pediatricians on-call.
Where is the Milk Depot located?
The Milk Depot is located in the OB/GYN unit at 118 Northport Ave, Belfast.
How can screened moms schedule a drop-off for milk donation?
Schedule a drop-off by calling 207-505-4140.
What additional prenatal/postpartum services are available?
Pre-conception counseling, infertility/family planning, pregnancy testing and counseling, miscarriage support and counseling, on-site ultrasonography, high-risk pregnancy collaborative care, breastfeeding classes and support, postpartum clinics and well-baby visits within 48 hours of discharge, and newborn screenings.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Vitals (Belfast Obstetrics & Gynecology practice listing): 4.8 (provider listed: Dr. Robert Edgar Grondahl, MD) (25 ratings; 10 written reviews (Dr. Robert E. Grondahl listing on Vitals))
- Healthgrades (Dr. Robert Grondahl, MD): 4.5-star rating (26 reviews)
- Vitals (Dr. August C. Schwenk): 4.7-star average rating (3 ratings; 2 written reviews)
Patients praise
- Compassionate, kind, and responsive clinicians/staff
- Good patient communication and education (e.g., spending time talking, writing down pertinent information)
- Some patients recommend the providers and report satisfaction with care
- Positive community feedback on specific provider experience
Common complaints
- Negative experiences including perceived lack of sympathy/support postpartum and dissatisfaction with care/office responsiveness
- Concerns about obstetrics/service availability in Belfast (possible changes/closure discussion for maternity services)
"“One of the most regrets I have in my life is asking him to be my ob doc… He didn’t care.”"
— Healthgrades review text for Dr. Robert Grondahl"“Dr. Grondahl is just the absolute best. He is kind, compassionate, incredibly competent…”"
— Vitals review text for Dr. Robert E. Grondahl"“One of the last Dr's who has a real 'calling' to heal… We LOVE Dr S!”"
— Vitals review text for Dr. August C. SchwenkSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Monika Gulyas, MSN, CNM, Joins MaineHealth Obstetrics and Gynecology Rockport | MaineHealth — May 1, 2026
- Philanthropic Gift Enhances Quality and Safety in Women’s Health Care | MaineHealth — Nov 1, 2025
- Lauren Slattery, MD, Joins MaineHealth Surgical Care Belfast | MaineHealth — Aug 1, 2025
- MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital’s Obstetrics Remains Open - The Lincoln County News — Apr 9, 2026
- Parathyroid Surgery Now Offered at MaineHealth Waldo Hospital | MaineHealth — Feb 1, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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