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Pines Health Services is a nonprofit community-based health care provider in Maine with 13 offices in Aroostook County, including Caribou. They offer primary and specialty care (including family medicine, pediatrics, orthopedics, sports medicine, women’s health, OB/GYN, urology, oncology, and dental/behavioral health), surgical services, and related services (billing/insurance, sliding fee discount). The Caribou location hosts several Pines facilities (e.g., Pines Internal Medicine, Pines Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, and a Cary Cancer Center unit) and collaborates with Cary Medical Center. They operate as a nonprofit with a slide-fee program to improve access, employing about 12-13 staff locally and serving residents from Caribou and surrounding towns.

Clinic Type

Pediatrics

Address

163 Van Buren Rd, Cary Medical Center Campus, Caribou, ME

Phone

123-456-7890

Email

pinesbillinghelp@pineshealth.org

Opening Hours

Pediatric Hours Mon – Fri 7:00 am to 5:00 pm

Services Offered

  • Pediatrics
  • Primary Care
  • Specialty Care
  • Dental
  • Behavioral Health
  • Prescription Assistance

Team

  • Taysir Abusaa, Pediatrics, Women’s and Children’s Health Center — MD
  • Jyotibala Jain, Pediatrics, Women’s and Children’s Health Center — MD
  • Manel Karunasiri, Pediatrics, Women’s and Children’s Health Center — MD
  • Peter Morningstar, Pediatrics, Primary Care — MD
  • John Wilkins, Pediatrics, Women’s and Children’s Health Center — MD

Insurance & Payment

Languages Spoken

  • English

Social Media

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Hospital Compare: 92 out of 100
  • Healthgrades: 72% (patients who gave a 9 or 10 rating)

Patients praise

  • Compassionate and professional staff care
  • High patient satisfaction ratings for Cary Medical Center overall
  • Recognized for patient experience in obstetrics
  • Attentive, empathetic, and communicative care teams

Common complaints

  • Negative experiences reported regarding specific provider bedside manner and communication, particularly with pediatric weight-related discussions.

"I had my son at Cary and I couldn’t imagine being treated better anywhere. The staff were attentive, empathetic, and went above and beyond for my comfort."

Cary Medical Center Patient Testimonial

"He will honest to word for word say 'If they don’t lose weight they’ll die' in front of your child. I will NEVER take my child to him again."

Healthgrades User Review (regarding a specific provider)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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Cary Medical Center in Caribou, Maine is a nonprofit hospital serving northern Maine. It provides comprehensive pediatric care as part of its broad services, which include maternity, pediatrics, oncology/hematology, orthopedics, cardiopulmonary, radiology and imaging, diabetes services, and emergency care. Located at 163 Van Buren Road, Caribou (HQ), the center operates five offices in the United States and is founded in 1924. The hospital emphasizes a wide range of health services beyond pediatrics and supports clinicians with various specialties, including pediatricians and primary care providers. Contact: (207) 498-3111.

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