Fore River Urology: Maine Urology Doctors & Specialists
Urology • Machias, ME • Since 2013
About
Fore River Urology is a private, independent urology practice based in South Portland, Maine (HQ at 21 Donald B. Dean Drive). Established in 2013, it provides specialized care for urologic conditions including bladder and kidney cancers, kidney stones, BPH, erectile dysfunction, incontinence, and vasectomy. The practice has 7 employees and operates across 5 offices in the United States (primarily around South Portland, ME). Services span prostate cancer, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, kidney stones, BPH, ED, vasectomy, and infertility. For Maine patients seeking urology specialists, Fore River Urology is the local option in the Portland area.
Clinic Type
Urology
Address
Located in South Portland, Maine
Phone
207-518-6600
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
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Visit/consultation payment at time of service, In-office procedures, Medicare and private insurance likely accepted (not explicitly stated)
Languages Spoken
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 4.8 stars (561 reviews)
Patients praise
- Patients report feeling listened to, validated, and treated with compassion by providers
- Positive feedback regarding the clarity of explanations provided by doctors before procedures
- Patients express confidence in the surgical expertise and outcomes provided by specific doctors
Common complaints
- Reports of negative patient care experiences including post-procedure infection and dissatisfaction with post-care communication
- Negative feedback regarding workplace environment and management from employees
"Upon initial meeting I knew I was now in the best care I could be in for my diagnosis. Dr. Ursiny, made me feel heard, and validated and showed a calm confidence that I have never experienced with any other doctor."
— Fore River Urology Patient Testimonials"Treated at this office one time and received an infection that required 3 days hospitalization. The practice's response was essentially, "it wasn't necessarily us, and we told you you might get an infection." They just don't care."
— Birdeye Patient ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Raymond Howard, MD, Joins MaineHealth Primary Care and Walk-in Care Belfast | MaineHealth — Sep 1, 2025
- Wayne Berg, MSN, FNP-C - Franklin County Medical Center — Jun 9, 2026
- Benjamin Moore, MD, Joins Hospitalist Medicine at MaineHealth Waldo Hospital | MaineHealth — Oct 1, 2025
- Marilyn LaRue, FNP, Joins MaineHealth Wound Care Belfast | MaineHealth — Sep 1, 2025
- Two surgeons join Pines Health Services - The County — Mar 17, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More urology clinics in Machias
Summary: Mark K. Hirschhorn, MD, FACS, is associated with Down East Community Hospital in Machias, Maine. The hospital is a nonprofit, acute care facility founded in 1964, with 25 beds and a focus on orthopedics, urology, ENT, surgical services, psychiatry, and pain management in a rural setting. The organization employs about 62 staff and operates from its main HQ at 11 Hospital Drive, Machias, ME 04654. For direct engagement or credentials, contact the hospital administration.
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