Womens Health in Presque Isle, Maine - Northern Light Health
Women's Health • Presque Isle, ME • Since 1912
About
Northern Light AR Gould Hospital (formerly The Aroostook Medical Center) in Presque Isle, Maine, is a nonprofit acute care hospital and part of the Northern Light Health network. Key details: - Location: Presque Isle, Aroostook County, Maine - Type: Non-profit, private hospital with Level II trauma center - Beds: 161 total (90+ at AR Gould; 72 at Aroostook Health Center) - Services: Broad range including cancer care, cardiology, dialysis, imaging, emergency, orthopedics, primary/pediatric care, OBGYN, and mental/behavioral health - Focus: Serves the healthcare needs of Aroostook County with a team of over 1,000 employees - Contact: HQ and main address at 140 Academy Street, Presque Isle; phone 207-768-4000 If you’re specifically seeking Women’s Health services in Presque Isle, AR Gould Hospital provides obstetrics/gynecology and related women's health services as part of its comprehensive care offerings. For appointment or specialists, contact the hospital directly or visit Northern Light Health’s site for the A.R. Gould Hospital.
Clinic Type
Women's Health
Address
140 Academy Street, Northern Light AR Gould Hospital, #3, Suite 6, Presque Isle, ME 04769
Phone
207-769-6636
hrservicecenter@northernlight.org
Opening Hours
8:00 am - 4:40 pm
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
Current Offers
Accepting new patients
FAQs
What services are provided by Northern Light Women’s Health in Presque Isle?
Primary care, routine gynecological care, wellness and preventative care, physicals, health screenings, immunizations, sports physicals, menopause counseling, gynecological and family planning services, and primary care mental health.
What services does Northern Light Women's Health Center - Presque Isle offer?
Our Women’s Health practice is a primary care service devoted to women-centered and women-relevant care. In addition to primary care, we offer all routine gynecological care. Services include: wellness and preventative care, routine physicals and health screenings, immunizations, sports physicals, menopause counseling, gynecological and family planning services, and primary care mental health.
How many providers are in the practice and are they accepting new patients?
We have two full-time providers in the practice. Dr. Behnoosh Dashti is a family medicine provider who has experience providing primary care, primary mental health care, and walk-in care. Danielle Agrella is a Nurse Practitioner who holds advanced certification in both Women’s Health and Adult Gerontology Primary Care. Both are accepting new patients.
What is the contact information for Northern Light Women’s Health Center - Presque Isle?
Phone: 207-769-6636; Fax: 207-768-4523; Address: 140 Academy Street Northern Light AR Gould Hospital, #3, Suite 6 Presque Isle, ME 04769
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Various hospital reporting platforms (CMS/HCAHPS based): Generally 2 to 3 stars out of 5 based on varying CMS and patient experience datasets (Approximately 254 completed patient surveys mentioned in standard reporting datasets)
Patients praise
- Good performance in nurse communication (above national average)
- Effective doctor communication (above national average)
- Reasonable cleanliness ratings compared to national averages
Common complaints
- Long emergency room wait times
- Concerns regarding staff responsiveness to call bells
- Communication issues with staff, particularly for patients with hearing impairments
- Dissatisfaction with billing and administrative processes
- Reports of struggles with infection rates
"My husband uses the call bell, and they only answer it sporadically... Absolutely disgusted with the level of care and service."
— LocalityBiz user review"This place makes it clear it only cares about money... they don't document anything... no one attemps to speak up or clearly despite the fact I've repeatedly I form them of my hard of hearing."
— LocalityBiz user reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Frustrated with big health care, provider will open Aroostook’s 3rd insurance-free clinic — Dec 26, 2025
- Health organizations in Maine close more walk-in and primary care programs — Oct 5, 2025
- Frustrated with big health care, provider will open Aroostook’s 3rd insurance-free clinic - The County — Dec 28, 2025
- Pines Health Services welcomes Curran to Presque Isle Health Center - The County — Jan 22, 2026
- From Corporate Clinic to Patient‑First Practice: Nurse Practitioner Launches Direct Primary Care in Presque Isle – Archyde — Dec 26, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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