Timber Gorman, MD
Ophthalmology • Bar Harbor, ME
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Ophthalmologic Surgery at Mount Desert Island Hospital in Bar Harbor, Maine offers surgical and medical eye care including cataract surgery with premium implant lenses, eyelid procedures, laser surgery, and treatment of glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, and macular degeneration. Dr. Timber Gorman, a board-certified medical and surgical ophthalmologist, performs these procedures using state-of-the-art equipment.
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FAQs
What is the address for Downeast Eye M.D. in Trenton?
Downeast Eye M.D., 390 Bar Harbor Road, Trenton, ME
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Various health review platforms (WebMD, U.S. News): Average 4 out of 5 stars (Varies by provider (e.g., 17-23 reviews))
Patients praise
- Clinical expertise and professional skill in eye surgery
- Compassionate and thorough care from some providers
- Positive surgical outcomes reported by many patients
Common complaints
- Perceived arrogance or poor bedside manner of some surgeons
- Disputes over unnecessary surgeries or treatment quality
- Dissatisfaction with wait times and communication
"Dr. Shafranov was fantastic, very knowledgeable and he helped save the sight in my eye after another one almost took it away."
- WebMD User Review"If you can trust and tolerate his arrogant and unprofessional approach, maybe he's the right one for you... I've had 3 other professional opinions tell me that he performed a surgery that was not needed."
- Vitals User ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Lawmakers consider expanding who can do eye surgeries in Maine - Apr 1, 2026
- Eyesight Ophthalmic Services Announces June 29th Exeter Office Move to Portsmouth Avenue & Expansion of Retina Services - Jun 9, 2026
- Local Ophthalmology Practices to Join MaineHealth Family | MaineHealth - Jan 1, 2026
- Androscoggin Valley Hospital and North Country Ophthalmology launch first-of-its-kind program to expand eye care access in the North Country - NH Business Review - Sep 30, 2025
- Eyesight Ophthalmic Services Announces Retirement of Lucian Szmyd, Jr., MD After Nearly 40 Years of Exceptional Service - Jun 17, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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