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Advanced Practice Provider - Critical Care Residency

The MaineHealth Advanced Practice Provider Critical Care residency program provides newly-graduated APPs with:

  • Formal critical care curriculum and assessments
  • Critical care simulation, didactic and inter-professional learning opportunities
  • Foundational critical care knowledge and training to gain competency and confidence for practice

The MaineHealth Maine Medical Center (MHMMC) learning environment is rich with learners including physicians, pharmacists and nurses. There is an emphasis on team-based care throughout our patient care settings. Faculty take pride in educating and mentoring new critical care APPs and working to ensure an optimal inter-professional learning environment.

The MaineHealth Portland campus provides easy access to Casco Bay, walking, running and biking trails as well as the White Mountain National Forest. Portland offers a myriad of restaurants with local and international cuisines, breweries, concert venues, art, history and shopping.

Advanced Practice Providers at MHMMC

APPs make up 40% of the medical staff, practicing in every service line and department. They support the academic, clinical and research missions of MHMMC. Through their practice, APPs embody and demonstrate MaineHealth core values. Many APPs also:

  • Work with resident teaching services
  • Participate in preceptorship of APPs
  • Participate in quality and safety improvement projects
  • Participate in clinical research projects

The Resident Experience at MHMMC

APP - Critical Care Residency Program

Contact Us

Angela Leclerc, MSPA, PA-C
Program Director
Angela.Leclerc@mainehealth.org

Christina Bshara
Program Coordinator
christina.bshara@mainehealth.org