Down East Family Practice
Family Practice • Machias, ME
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
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This location is not currently accepting new patients. Please call 207-255-4567 for next availability.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (aggregating Google and other sources): 3.1 out of 5 stars (89 reviews)
- Healthgrades (specific to Dr. Kristen Barbee): 5.0 out of 5 stars (4 reviews)
- WebMD (specific to Dr. John Gaddis): 4.5 out of 5 stars (5 reviews)
Patients praise
- Professional and friendly staff in many departments
- Effective surgery outcomes and recovery care
- Accessible and thorough family physicians who are willing to research answers when needed
- Efficient and caring emergency department experiences for some patients
Common complaints
- Perceived unprofessionalism or lack of attentiveness by specific providers
- Concerns regarding diagnostic thoroughness and follow-up care in the emergency setting
"A Special thank you to all the staff at Down East Community hospital. My surgery was about a year ago... everyone went above and beyond!"
- Birdeye Review"I drove 1.5 hours to come to down east community family practice... The doctor's name was Kelly, she played on her phone the entire appointment and looked up my illnesses on a phone app called Pintrest."
- OpenGovNY/Google User Review"My favorite doctor. She knows her stuff and if she doesn't know she will find out. I like her style because she cares!"
- Healthgrades (Dr. Kristen Barbee)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Eastport and St. Croix health centers to merge, add services - Feb 27, 2026
- DEA agents search 2 Down East pharmacies - Feb 19, 2026
- Raymond Howard, MD, Joins MaineHealth Primary Care and Walk-in Care Belfast | MaineHealth - Sep 1, 2025
- Washington County community health centers announce merger | newscentermaine.com - Feb 27, 2026
- Machias pharmacy fined $5K for operating without supervision - Mar 23, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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