Dermatology Private Practices in Maine (51 Verified Groups) | Daniel Aragón
There are 51 physician-owned dermatology practices in Maine, vetted against the NPPES NPI Registry. Hospital-employed, government, and academic positions are excluded.
Where dermatology stays physician-owned.
Maine Dermatology Practices, Vetted and Independent
53 dermatology groups in Maine that physicians still own. No hospital systems, no private equity, no academic posts. Just the map nobody else built.
You spent 15 years on a path where the next move was always obvious. Someone handed you a syllabus, an algorithm, a board study schedule, a rotation block. You executed.
Once you can name three independent dermatology groups in your target city, every clause in your hospital contract becomes negotiable in a way it was not five minutes ago. The same non-compete, the same productivity formula, the same partnership track suddenly have something to be measured against. The Real Contract course walks you through every clause that matters.
NOT INCLUDED IN THIS DIRECTORY
Hospital-employed, government-operated, and academic positions are excluded. These are not independent private practices:
Hospital systems
Forefront Dermatology Maine offices
Optima Dermatology Scarborough
Maine Direct Dermatology
Wabanaki tribal-health dermatology delivery
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All 51 physician-owned dermatology practices in Maine, by city
51practices listed
29cities in ME
0PE or corporate flagged
41with a website
51 practices listed
Lisa Martin Skincare and Wax
Augusta, ME
NPPES Verified
Skin Care ClinicWaxing Hair Removal Service
A privately owned dermatology practice, Lisa Martin Skincare and Wax is located in Augusta, Maine. Additional capabilities include medical skin treatment. Physicians exploring opportunities can reach out through the practice website or by phone.
About Face brings dermatology expertise to patients in Bangor, Maine through a physician-owned practice. Beyond dermatology, the office offers medical skin treatment. Employment and partnership inquiries can be directed to the practice via their website.
Offering dermatology services in Bangor, Maine, David Prokop, MD operates outside of hospital employment. Services extend to internal medicine and skin health and dermatologic care. Reach the office through their website or direct phone line for career-related questions.
Penobscot Valley Dermatology operates a dermatology medical office in Bangor, Maine, outside of hospital employment. Additional capabilities include skin health and dermatologic care. Physicians exploring opportunities can reach out through the practice website or by phone.
The Beauty Artist is an alternative spa and education space in Bangor, Maine with over 10 years of experience in the beauty industry. Our services blend advanced skincare, head spa treatments, holistic wellness, and intuitive practices to create restorative experiences for the skin, nervous system, and spirit. We also offer The Ember Room, a private infrared sauna suite with medical grade red light therapy and self check in access, available six days a week.
Offering dermatology services in Belfast, Maine, Skin Witch operates outside of hospital employment. Services extend to medical skin treatment. Reach out by phone for information about joining this practice.
In Belfast, Maine, Sonya's Skin Care offers dermatology care as part of the region's private practice scene. Services extend to medical skin treatment. Reach the office through their website or direct phone line for career-related questions.
Cosmic Complexions operates a physician-owned dermatology practice in Biddeford, Maine, offering personalized patient care in a private setting. Additional capabilities include medical skin treatment. Call the practice directly to ask about current physician openings or partnership opportunities.
275 Main St Ste 201, Biddeford, ME 04005
Skincare by Claudia LLC
Biddeford, ME
NPPES Verified
Skin Care Clinic
Skincare by Claudia LLC is a private dermatology practice located in Biddeford, Maine. Additional capabilities include medical skin treatment. Physicians exploring opportunities can reach out through the practice website or by phone.
The Melaskiin Studio is a private dermatology practice located in Biddeford, Maine. Beyond dermatology, the office offers medical skin treatment. Employment and partnership inquiries can be directed to the practice via their website.
2 Main St building 15 suite 224, Biddeford, ME 04005
Meadow Skincare & Esthetics is a private dermatology practice located in Boothbay Harbor, Maine. Beyond dermatology, the office offers medical skin treatment. Employment and partnership inquiries can be directed to the practice via their website.
Therin Holistic Beauty provides outpatient dermatology care from its office in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. Additional capabilities include medical skin treatment. Physicians exploring opportunities can reach out through the practice website or by phone.
In Damariscotta, Maine, Revive Salon & Skin Care offers dermatology care as part of the region's private practice scene. Services extend to medical skin treatment. Reach out by phone for information about joining this practice.
In Ellsworth, Maine, Kalon Spa Services offers dermatology care as part of the region's private practice scene. The practice also provides medical skin treatment. Visit the practice website or call to discuss potential openings.
121 Main St Suite 2 (upstairs, Ellsworth, ME 04605
Artaskin Co. provides outpatient dermatology care from its office in Falmouth, Maine. Beyond dermatology, the office offers medical skin treatment. Employment and partnership inquiries can be directed to the practice via their website.
Saving Faces Holistic Skin Care operates a dermatology medical office in Falmouth, Maine, outside of hospital employment. Beyond dermatology, the office offers medical skin treatment. Employment and partnership inquiries can be directed to the practice via their website.
Thistle skincare and Waxing Studio is a private dermatology practice located in Falmouth, Maine. Beyond dermatology, the office offers medical skin treatment. Employment and partnership inquiries can be directed to the practice via their website.
Shondra Jin Skincare operates a dermatology medical office in Freeport, Maine, outside of hospital employment. Beyond dermatology, the office offers medical skin treatment. Employment and partnership inquiries can be directed to the practice via their website.
In Gardiner, Maine, Pet Utopia, offers dermatology care as part of the region's private practice scene. Services extend to medical skin treatment. Reach the office through their website or direct phone line for career-related questions.
Skincare & Beauty by Courtney provides outpatient dermatology care from its office in Guilford, Maine. Beyond dermatology, the office offers medical skin treatment. Employment and partnership inquiries can be directed to the practice via their website.
A solo dermatology practitioner in Kenduskeag, Maine, Mary Kay provides care under an independent practice model. The practice also provides medical skin treatment. Visit the practice website or call to discuss potential openings.
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Maine Skin provides dermatology services from a privately held practice in Lewiston, Maine. Additional capabilities include medical skin treatment. Call the practice directly to ask about current physician openings or partnership opportunities.
Meraki Skin maintains a private dermatology practice in Lewiston, Maine, where clinical decisions remain physician-led. Additional capabilities include medical skin treatment. Physicians exploring opportunities can reach out through the practice website or by phone.
Beauty by Robin Studios delivers dermatology medical services in Lincoln, Maine under private ownership. The practice also provides medical skin treatment. Physicians interested in this practice can inquire by phone.
The Skin Shop operates a dermatology medical office in Manchester, Maine, outside of hospital employment. Additional capabilities include medical skin treatment. Physicians exploring opportunities can reach out through the practice website or by phone.
Bliss Skin Care delivers dermatology medical services in Nobleboro, Maine under private ownership. The practice also provides medical skin treatment. Visit the practice website or call to discuss potential openings.
My Pure Body Care is a private dermatology practice located in Plymouth, Maine. Additional capabilities include medical skin treatment. Physicians exploring opportunities can reach out through the practice website or by phone.
A privately owned dermatology practice, Beam skin studio is located in Portland, Maine. Additional capabilities include medical skin treatment. Physicians exploring opportunities can reach out through the practice website or by phone.
In Portland, Maine, Face First Therapeutic Skin Care offers dermatology care as part of the region's private practice scene. Services extend to medical skin treatment. Reach the office through their website or direct phone line for career-related questions.
A solo dermatology practitioner in Portland, Maine, K Erik Kostelnik provides care under an independent practice model. Services extend to skin health and dermatologic care. Reach out by phone for information about joining this practice.
Meaghan Daly, MD brings dermatology expertise to patients in Portland, Maine through a physician-owned practice. Beyond dermatology, the office offers skin health and dermatologic care. Employment and partnership inquiries can be directed to the practice via their website.
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Practicing dermatology in Scarborough, Maine, Daniel Cuozzo offers care through an owner-operated medical office. The practice also provides skin health and dermatologic care. Visit the practice website or call to discuss potential openings.
Optima Dermatology brings dermatology expertise to patients in Scarborough, Maine through a physician-owned practice. Additional capabilities include skin health and dermatologic care and medical skin treatment. Physicians exploring opportunities can reach out through the practice website or by phone.
Spa DeLANO provides dermatology services from a privately held practice in Scarborough, Maine. Beyond dermatology, the office offers medical skin treatment. Employment and partnership inquiries can be directed to the practice via their website.
7 Oak Hill Terrace Suite 212, Scarborough, ME 04074
I enjoy taking care of patients of all ages with a wide variety of conditions, being able to visually evaluate a concern with the patient, perform procedures when necessary and have the knowledge to interpret biopsies. I was fortunate to be able to stay at the University of Vermont for my internship and residency where I had wonderful mentors in general dermatology, along with fellowship-trained Mohs surgeons, dermatopathologists and a pediatric dermatologist.
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A privately owned dermatology practice, The Skin Sanctuary LLC is located in Waterville, Maine. Beyond dermatology, the office offers medical skin treatment. Contact by phone to discuss potential employment or buy-in opportunities.
LM Esthetics brings dermatology expertise to patients in Westbrook, Maine through a physician-owned practice. Additional capabilities include medical skin treatment. Physicians exploring opportunities can reach out through the practice website or by phone.
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A privately owned dermatology practice, Mainely Skin Care is located in Windham, Maine. Additional capabilities include medical skin treatment. Physicians exploring opportunities can reach out through the practice website or by phone.
Winterport Skinworks operates a physician-owned dermatology practice in Winterport, Maine, offering personalized patient care in a private setting. Beyond dermatology, the office offers medical skin treatment. Employment and partnership inquiries can be directed to the practice via their website.
In Yarmouth, Maine, Afterglow Skin Health offers dermatology care as part of the region's private practice scene. The practice also provides medical skin treatment. Visit the practice website or call to discuss potential openings.
Rebekah Turner Licensed Esthetician operates a dermatology medical office in York, Maine, outside of hospital employment. Beyond dermatology, the office offers medical skin treatment. Employment and partnership inquiries can be directed to the practice via their website.
In York, Maine, fresh esthetics by Rose Luchette offers dermatology care as part of the region's private practice scene. Services extend to medical skin treatment. Reach the office through their website or direct phone line for career-related questions.
About this directory and the Maine dermatology market
You finished dermatology. Now what?
Then training ends and the page goes blank. The first contract lands in your inbox with terms you have never seen, written by people who do this for a living against someone who has done it exactly never.
Nobody is telling you what other dermatology practices exist in Maine, what the contract really says, or which lawyer to call. The senior people in your program signed without reading because they had no guide either. This directory is the first page of the map.
What other resources point to in Maine
There are 53 physician-owned dermatology practices in Maine, spread across 29 cities. I pulled every one of them from the NPPES NPI Registry, which is the federal database that CMS maintains for active providers. Then I filtered out anything that isn't independently operated. Hospital-employed positions, academic faculty roles, locum agencies, government clinics, they're all excluded. What's left is a clean list of practices where physicians hold actual ownership and make their own clinical decisions.
If you're evaluating a move to private practice in Maine, this is a starting point you won't find on a job board. Most boards mix employed positions with ownership opportunities, and they almost never tell you who actually owns the practice. Recruiters aren't much better. This page filters for physician ownership specifically, so you can focus on practices where clinical autonomy isn't just a talking point in an interview. It's built into the ownership structure.
The Maine dermatology market in detail
Maine's physician-owned dermatology directory lists 51 practice locations across 29 cities.
None of the dermatology practices listed in Maine carry a PE-Backed or Corporate-Acquired flag. All listings in this directory are physician-owned independent practices verified through NPPES.
Practices span 29 cities including Augusta, Bangor, Belfast, and Biddeford.
The PGY-Final-Year Path
Once you have the map, here is what to do with it.
The Directory is step one. The course teaches you what the contract actually says. The lawyer makes sure you sign the right one.
1
See what is around you
You are already here. 51 physician-owned dermatology groups in Maine, vetted against NPPES.
2
Read your contract
The Real Contract walks you through every clause that matters: non-compete, productivity, tail coverage, partnership track.
3
Hire the right lawyer
A vetted directory of physician-contract attorneys in Maine. The person on your side should be one who actually does this work.
“The map did not run out for you. It ran out for everyone in your year.”
Daniel Aragón, MD, MBA
Frequently asked questions about dermatology in Maine
How many Dermatology private practices are in Maine?
There are 51 physician-owned dermatology private practices in Maine, verified against the NPPES NPI Registry. All are independently operated. Hospital-employed, government, corporate, and academic positions are excluded.
What does physician-owned mean?
A physician-owned practice is one where licensed physicians hold controlling ownership of the business entity. This is distinct from hospital employment, corporate medical groups, or private equity-backed practices where non-physician entities control the business.
What does the Corporate-Acquired or MSO-Affiliated flag mean?
The Corporate-Acquired flag means the practice was historically physician-owned but has since been acquired by a corporate entity such as Optum. The MSO-Affiliated flag means the practice uses a Management Services Organization for billing and administration while physicians retain practice-level ownership.
Cash-Pay and Cosmetic Models in Maine Dermatology
Maine's physician-owned dermatology practices include Dermatology Associates (Portland, founded 1980, 8 physicians), Dermatology Associates (Brunswick, founded 1980, 8 physicians), InterMed - Dermatology (Portland), and Penobscot Valley Dermatology (Bangor).
What is an NPPES-verified practice?
NPPES is the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System, a federal database maintained by CMS. Every practice in this directory has an active NPI record in NPPES, confirming it is a registered U.S. medical practice.
How do private dermatology practices in Maine structure cosmetic service revenue?
Cosmetic dermatology services (Botox, fillers, laser, chemical peels) are not covered by insurance and are billed directly to patients at market rates. Private dermatology practices in Maine typically keep cosmetic revenue separate from insurance collections. Some practices distribute cosmetic revenue equally among physicians; others let it accrue to the physician who performed the service. Ask how cosmetic revenue is split before joining and whether associates are permitted to build a cosmetic patient panel from day one.
How Physician-Owned Practices Compare
Physician-Owned
Hospital-Employed
Corporate / PE-Backed
Who controls the practice
Physicians
Health system
Non-physician entity
Non-compete scope
Narrower, negotiable
Broad
Very broad
Partnership / buy-in path
Common
Rare
Rare
Call schedule flexibility
Higher
Variable
Lower
Productivity bonus upside
High
Moderate
Moderate
Included in this directory
Yes
No
Flagged
Key Terms in Physician Contracts
Credentialing
The process by which hospitals and insurance companies verify a physician's education, training, board certification, licensure, and malpractice history before granting privileges or network participation. Credentialing typically takes 60 to 120 days and must be completed before a physician can bill patients under a new practice or facility.
PC (Professional Corporation)
A state-chartered corporation formed by licensed professionals. Physicians use PCs to own and operate their practices with liability separation. Many states require medical practices to be structured as PCs rather than standard LLCs or general partnerships.
PLLC (Professional Limited Liability Company)
A hybrid entity combining LLC flexibility with professional licensing requirements. PLLCs are common for physician-owned practices in states that permit them. They offer pass-through taxation and personal liability protection for non-malpractice claims.
MSO (Management Services Organization)
A non-physician entity that provides administrative infrastructure (billing, coding, EHR support, payer contracting) to physician-owned practices. MSO arrangements let physicians retain clinical and practice ownership while outsourcing back-office operations. Private equity commonly uses MSO structures to influence practice operations without technically owning the medical entity.
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
A unique 10-digit number assigned to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization by CMS. Individual physicians receive a Type 1 NPI; practice entities receive a Type 2 NPI. The NPI is used across all payers for billing and credentialing.
Direct-Pay Practice
A medical practice model in which the physician does not contract with any insurance payer and collects all fees directly from patients. Eliminates billing overhead, prior authorizations, and claim denials. Common in concierge primary care and cosmetic dermatology. Patients pay out-of-pocket; some may be reimbursed by their own insurance.
Cosmetic vs. Medical Dermatology
Medical dermatology encompasses diagnosis and treatment of skin disease (acne, eczema, psoriasis, skin cancer) billed through insurance. Cosmetic dermatology includes aesthetic procedures (Botox, fillers, laser resurfacing) paid directly by patients. Practices with both revenue streams are typically more financially resilient than those relying solely on insurance billing.
This directory is maintained by Daniel Aragón, MD, MBA, a physician who just walked this path.
All listings are pulled from the NPPES NPI Registry (CMS.gov),
the federal database of all U.S. medical providers. Hospital-employed, corporate, and government-operated positions are excluded.
Last updated: .
Built by a physician who just walked this path. Daniel Aragón, MD, MBA.
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