Calais VA Clinic
General Surgery • Calais, ME
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Calais VA Clinic in Calais, Maine is a Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic providing primary care and specialty health services including mental health services, dermatology, laboratory and pathology services, internal medicine, and family medicine. The clinic also offers addiction and substance use care, military sexual trauma care, and PTSD care for eligible veterans.
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Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
How can Veterans apply for service compensation?
Call the VA benefits hotline for help filing a claim or locate a local Veteran Service Officer at www.va.gov/ogc/apps/accreditation/index.asp. You can also call the VA benefits assistance center to schedule an appointment to meet with a benefits counselor.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Hubbiz: No specific numerical rating available via public review aggregators at this time. (N/A)
Patients praise
- Provides primary care and specialty services including mental health and dermatology
- Full complement of staff providing physical and administrative services
Common complaints
- Substantiated allegations regarding the management of chronic opioid therapy and prescribing practices
- Inadequate assessment and monitoring of patients prescribed opioids for chronic pain
- Staffing shortages impacting management of chronic opioid therapy
- Need for better tracking and trending of Environment of Care (EOC) deficiencies
- Documentation issues regarding patient notification of medical test results
"We substantiated the allegations that providers did not adequately assess patients who were prescribed opioid for chronic pain and did not adequately monitor patients for misuse or diversion of the opioid medications. We substantiated that managers asked providers to prescribe opioids for patients whom they had not assessed."
- Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General (OIG) ReportSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- VA Maine says it will maintain healthcare staff and services amidst reports of nationwide cuts | Maine Public - Dec 17, 2025
- Maine VA says no employees are losing their jobs - Dec 18, 2025
- Maine Veterans Affairs to eliminate hundreds of vacant jobs, sources say - Dec 16, 2025
- First Smart Knee Implant in Maine Performed at Calais Community Hospital – Calais Community Hospital - Jul 28, 2025
- New Togus VA rehab center to expand long-term care for Maine veterans in crisis - Apr 25, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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