Ophthalmology - Pines Health Services
Ophthalmology • Caribou, ME • Since 1981
About
Summary: Pines Health Services is a nonprofit, community-based healthcare provider in Caribou, Maine, serving Aroostook County with primary and specialty care. It offers comprehensive services across multiple sites (Caribou, Presque Isle, Van Buren, Washburn, Fort Fairfield) including ophthalmology among its specialty offerings. The organization emphasizes patient-centered care with a range of medical services, dental and behavioral health, and a sliding fee discount program. Pines Health Services operates with about 12 staff and collaborators across 13 offices, and many providers are affiliated with Cary Medical Center. If you’re seeking ophthalmology services in Caribou, Pines Health Services is a local option within their multisite network.
Clinic Type
Ophthalmology
Address
647 Main St, Caribou, ME 04736
Phone
(207) 496-6851
pinesbillinghelp@pineshealth.org
Opening Hours
Mon, Tues, Wed, & Friday 7:30 am – 4:30 pm; Thursday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are the hours of operation?
Mon, Tues, Wed, & Friday 7:30 am – 4:30 pm; Thursday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Vitals, WebMD, Free Clinic Directory, and local business directories.: No verified public ratings available for the ophthalmology department. (0 reviews found.)
Patients praise
- Experienced provider (Dr. Albert Whiting, MD) with over 39 years of experience.
- Comprehensive range of ophthalmology services offered including cataract, glaucoma, and diabetic eye care.
- Board certified ophthalmologist.
Common complaints
- No specific patient complaints or negative experiences regarding ophthalmology services were found in public reviews.
Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Two surgeons join Pines Health Services - The County — Mar 17, 2026
- Pines Health Services welcomes Curran to Presque Isle Health Center - The County — Jan 22, 2026
- Caribou County invites all to attend Caribou Medical Clinic's ribbon cutting on July 13 | Community | hjnews.com — Jul 6, 2026
- Pink Aroostook hosts first Pink Plate Food Festival to fundraise for breast cancer patients - The County — Jul 30, 2025
- 200th Baby Welcomes Arrival in 2025 at Cary Medical Center — Nov 29, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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