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Dr. Bruce P Bates DO

Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine

5/5(1)
655 MAIN ST SACO ME, 04072
Rating

5/5

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Dr. Bruce Bates practices Geriatric Medicine in Portland, ME. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Bates works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 44 years of experience

Dr. Bruce P Bates DO's Practice location

Practice At 1250 Forest Ave

1250 Forest Ave -
Portland, ME 04103
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New patients: 207-773-8711
Fax: 207-773-7729

Practice At 11 Hills Beach Rd

11 Hills Beach Rd -
Biddeford, ME 04005
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New patients: 207-282-1516
Fax: 207-282-6133

655 MAIN ST -
SACO, ME 04072
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New patients: 207-602-3571
Fax: 207-602-3573

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Dr. Bruce P Bates DO has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Geriatrician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Nearest Hospitals

MERCY HOSPITALl

144 STATE STREET PORTLAND ME 4101

Head southeast on Forest Avenue (US 302) 428 ft
Continue straight onto Forest Avenue (US 302) 1.2 mi
Continue straight onto Forest Avenue (US 302) 467 ft
Turn left onto Forest Avenue (US 302) 1.1 mi
Turn right onto State Street 3587 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

MAINE MEDICAL CENTERl

22 BRAMHALL ST PORTLAND ME 4102

Head southeast on Forest Avenue (US 302) 428 ft
Continue straight onto Forest Avenue (US 302) 1.2 mi
Continue straight onto Forest Avenue (US 302) 467 ft
Continue straight onto Deering Avenue (25) 1.3 mi
Turn right onto Bramhall Street 583 ft
Turn right onto Brackett Street 292 ft
Turn left 91 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

SOUTHERN MAINE HEALTH CAREl

1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE BIDDEFORD ME 4005

Head southeast on Forest Avenue (US 302) 428 ft
Continue straight onto Forest Avenue (US 302) 1.2 mi
Continue straight onto Forest Avenue (US 302) 467 ft
Turn left onto Forest Avenue (US 302) 4471 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1151 ft
Merge left onto I 295 3.0 mi
Keep left at the fork onto I 295 2.7 mi
Merge left onto Maine Turnpike (I 95) 11.5 mi
Take the ramp on the right 4030 ft
Turn left onto Alfred Street (ME 111) 1072 ft
Turn right onto Medical Center Drive 102 ft
Go straight 507 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

MERCY HOSPITALl

144 STATE STREET PORTLAND ME 4101

Head southwest on Hills Beach Road 1004 ft
Continue straight onto Old Pool Road 2039 ft
Go straight onto Pool Street (ME 9) 3.8 mi
Turn right onto Hill Street 1251 ft
Turn right onto Main Street (ME 9) 1.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right 988 ft
Merge left onto I 195 1.4 mi
Keep right at the fork 3064 ft
Merge left onto Maine Turnpike (I 95) 7.8 mi
Keep right at the fork towards South Portland 5.2 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1380 ft
Make a slight right 247 ft
Go straight onto State Street 3422 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

MAINE MEDICAL CENTERl

22 BRAMHALL ST PORTLAND ME 4102

Head southwest on Hills Beach Road 1004 ft
Continue straight onto Old Pool Road 2039 ft
Go straight onto Pool Street (ME 9) 3.8 mi
Turn right onto Hill Street 1251 ft
Turn right onto Main Street (ME 9) 1.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right 988 ft
Merge left onto I 195 1.4 mi
Keep right at the fork 3064 ft
Merge left onto Maine Turnpike (I 95) 7.8 mi
Keep right at the fork towards South Portland 4.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right onto US 1A 1286 ft
Continue slightly right onto US 1A 329 ft
Keep left at the fork 592 ft
Go straight onto Congress Street (ME 22) 3033 ft
Turn right onto Ellsworth Street 545 ft
Turn right 91 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

SOUTHERN MAINE HEALTH CAREl

1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE BIDDEFORD ME 4005

Head southwest on Hills Beach Road 1004 ft
Continue straight onto Old Pool Road 2039 ft
Go straight onto Pool Street (ME 9) 3.9 mi
Turn left onto Alfred Street North (ME 111) 5132 ft
Turn left onto Elm Street (US 1) 299 ft
Turn right onto Alfred Street (ME 111) 1.1 mi
Turn left onto Medical Center Drive 102 ft
Go straight 507 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

MERCY HOSPITALl

144 STATE STREET PORTLAND ME 4101

Head north on Main Street (US 1) 131 ft
Continue straight onto Portland Road (US 1) 8.2 mi
Keep left at the fork onto Scarborough Connector 2.1 mi
Merge left onto I 295 3.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1380 ft
Make a slight right 247 ft
Go straight onto State Street 3422 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

MAINE MEDICAL CENTERl

22 BRAMHALL ST PORTLAND ME 4102

Head north on Main Street (US 1) 131 ft
Continue straight onto Portland Road (US 1) 8.2 mi
Keep left at the fork onto Scarborough Connector 2.1 mi
Merge left onto I 295 2.0 mi
Take the ramp on the right onto US 1A 1286 ft
Continue slightly right onto US 1A 329 ft
Keep left at the fork 592 ft
Go straight onto Congress Street (ME 22) 3033 ft
Turn right onto Ellsworth Street 545 ft
Turn right 91 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

SOUTHERN MAINE HEALTH CAREl

1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE BIDDEFORD ME 4005

Head south on Main Street (US 1) 1.6 mi
Turn right onto Elm Street (US 1) 2.0 mi
Turn right onto Alfred Street (ME 111) 1.1 mi
Turn left onto Medical Center Drive 102 ft
Go straight 507 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right