Calendar of Events

Graham VerLee, MD

Graham VerLee, MD joined Maine Medical Partners Urology in 2011, and has specialized in the treatment of benign men’s health conditions including BPH, erectile dysfunction, urethral stricture disease, and male factor infertility. He completed his medical training at the University of Vermont, his surgical internship at the University of Massachusetts, and his urology residency at the University of Illinois.  He has served several years as Scientific Program Chair and then co-chair for the Maine Urological Association’s Annual Winter Meeting. 

 Susan Ramsey, PT, MA 

Susan Ramsey, PT, MA is the Pelvic Floor Rehab Team Leader. When people experience difficulty in their sexual, bladder or bowel function it is not uncommon for the quality of their lives to decrease or unravel. Susan’s passion as a pelvic floor rehab physical therapist is to bring education, support and guidance to women and men dealing with health issues related to their pelvic floor and core. No single approach is the right one for every individual, and therefore Susan has been trained in many different healing techniques including manual therapy, biofeedback and Pilates Rehab. She has spent the last twenty years of her career both deepening her knowledge in, and giving presentations on the benefits of pelvic floor rehab with patients who have sexual, bladder or bowel issues. Susan’s educational background includes a B.S. from Ithaca College in Physical Therapy and an M.A. from the University of Santa Monica in Applied Psychology.   She was an Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy for over 10 years at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia  and Harcum College in Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania. She also is a writer and mixed media artist. Susan lives in Buxton Maine with her husband and two daughters.

Marilyn R. Gugliucci, MA, Ph.D.

Dr. Marilyn R. Gugliucci is a Professor and the Director for Geriatrics Education and Research, as well as   the Director of U-ExCEL (UNE~Exercise and Conditioning for Easier Living) Fitness/Wellness Program for older adults within the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine Division of Geriatrics. Her “Learning by Living” research projects, UNECOM signature programs, advances medical and health professions students’ learning through the application of ethnographic/ autobiographic immersion research methods.  Learning by Living: Nursing Home Immersion involves “admitting” medical students into nursing homes to live the life of an elder resident for 10-14 days complete with a diagnosis and standard procedures of care.  The Learning by Living: 48 Hour Hospice Home research immerses students into an 18 bed in-patient hospice home to work with an interprofessional team in providing patient care, family support, and post mortem care.  She also conducts research on older adult function, falls, and proprioception.

 Erin Belfort, MD

Dr. Belfort grew up in Maine and was excited to return to Maine Medical Center after medical school at the University of Vermont, residency in general psychiatry at the Harvard Longwood Psychiatry Residency Training Program, and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship training at Cambridge Hospital/Harvard Medical School. She is currently the fellowship training director for Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Her academic interests include the risks and benefits of social media use for adolescents and she is actively involved with the media committee at the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP). Other clinical interests include working with gender expansive youth and their families and Family Therapy teaching and training.

Amy Mayhew, MD, MPH