ConvenientMD’s 2018 Medical Mission Trip: Providing Healthcare in Haiti

A team of ConvenientMD clinicians and staff recently traveled to La Gonâve, a remote island off the coast of Haiti, to provide essential medical care to communities with limited access to healthcare. Throughout their time on the island, the team navigated rugged terrain, worked with minimal resources, and cared for patients facing serious medical conditions—experiences far removed from the comforts and predictability of daily life in the United States.

Even in challenging conditions, the group approached each day with compassion, flexibility, and a strong sense of purpose. They packed medications, assisted in the pharmacy, supported one another, and greeted every patient with kindness and respect. Alongside the hard work, there were moments of profound beauty and connection: brilliant star-filled skies, vibrant sunrises, and the warm smiles of patients, children, and local residents.

Their efforts reflect ConvenientMD’s commitment to supporting the health and well-being of communities both near and far.

ConvenientMD, New England’s Leading Urgent Care, Opens New Clinic in Newburyport, MA

ConvenientMD, New England’s leading urgent care provider—is proud to announce the opening of its newest location this January in Newburyport, MA, located at 29 Storey Ave.  

ConvenientMD provides convenient access to high-quality, affordable urgent care with the aim of revolutionizing the patient experience. All clinics are open from 8am to 8pm, seven days a week, and patients can just walk in without ever needing to make an appointment. ConvenientMD’s state-of-the-art facilities are equipped with X-ray imaging, lab, IV fluids/antibiotics as well as other on-site capabilities—making ConvenientMD an all-inclusive solution for treating a broad range of injuries and illness, led by the area’s leading physicians and providers.

With locations throughout Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine, the opening of ConvenientMD’s Newburyport clinic will provide area residents with an entirely new option for treatment of a broad range of illnesses and injuries. Each location is staffed with a full medical team with decades of experience in urgent care, emergency room, and primary care settings. Insurances are accepted, but not required to be seen.

For Gareth Dickens, Executive Chairman, and Max Puyanic, CEO of ConvenientMD, opening a ConvenientMD location in Newburyport plays a key role in the company’s mission to increase access to quality, affordable care across the state of Massachusetts.  

“We’re revolutionizing healthcare and the patient experience, and the response throughout the communities we serve has been overwhelmingly positive,” says Dickens. “Our clinics feature state-of-the-art technologies and capabilities, including on-site x-ray, lab, procedures rooms, IV fluid/antibiotic technologies, and EKGs. Having these capabilities all under one roof, combined with our exceptional medical providers, enables us to provide a first-class patient experience.”

“We’re proud to have developed a unique solution for revolutionizing the patient experience by providing convenient access to expert medical care at affordable rates,” says Puyanic. “We look forward to collaborating with the local medical community in Newburyport to streamline access to quality healthcare for area residents.”

For minor medical needs, ConvenientMD also offers Virtual Urgent Care, available seven days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Patients can visit conveniently from home at convenientmd.com/virtual or by calling 833-263-0131.

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ConvenientMD Named One of the “Five Fastest-growing Companies on the Private 100” for Second Consecutive Year

ConvenientMD, the leading provider of urgent care and walk-in medical services in New Hampshire, Maine and Massachusetts—has been named the “Fifth Fastest-growing Private Company in New Hampshire” in the December 2018 issue of Business NH Magazine. This is the second year in a row that Business NH Magazine has featured ConvenientMD as part of its “Fast Five” list; the company took the #1 spot on the list in 2017.

Each year, Business NH Magazine publishes the “Private 100,” a list highlighting the top 100 private companies in NH. With a three-year average growth rate of 50%, ConvenientMD joins other private NH businesses Celdara Medical, NorthPoint Construction Management, Port Electronics Corporation and LEGACY Global Sports in 2018 Private 100’s top five.

With locations open daily from 8am-8pm, ConvenientMD offers fast, affordable and high-quality healthcare services that extend beyond those of a typical urgent care provider. Patients can simply walk into any ConvenientMD location without ever needing to make an appointment. Insurances are accepted (but not required), and all locations are staffed with a compassionate, full medical team with decades of experience in urgent care, emergency room and primary care settings.

“We’re very pleased to be included in this year’s Business NH Magazine Private 100 feature, not to mention once again taking a spot on the ‘Fast Five’ list,” says Gareth Dickens, Executive Chairman of ConvenientMD. “Since opening our first clinic in Windham, NH in 2012, we’ve launched 15 locations across New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts, with 10 new centers projected to open annually in the coming years. Being named one of NH’s ‘Fast Five’ private companies for the second year in a row is truly humbling, and it speaks to our efforts to revolutionize the patient experience at ConvenientMD.”

“ConvenientMD’s revenue growth correlates with our goal of reducing healthcare expenses while increasing access to quality services in each of the communities we serve,” says CEO Max Puyanic. “We are fortunate to have exceptional clinical team members who go above and beyond to provide high quality, patient-centered care.”

Business NH Magazine has been one of New Hampshire’s leading monthly business publications since 1983. Known for its special reports, corporate news and in-depth coverage of statewide events, the magazine currently holds a readership of 50,000 business leaders and key decision-makers. Visit https://www.businessnhmagazine.com/back-issues/december-2018 to request a copy of Business NH Magazine’s December 2018 issue, including the full story on ConvenientMD and the annual Private 100 list.

ConvenientMD, New England’s Leading Urgent Care, Opens New Clinic in Falmouth, MA

 

ConvenientMD, New England’s leading urgent care provider, is proud to announce the opening of its newest location this November in Falmouth, MA, located at 40 Davis Straits.

ConvenientMD provides convenient access to high-quality, affordable urgent care with the aim of revolutionizing the patient experience. All clinics are open from 8am to 8pm, seven days a week, and patients can just walk in without ever needing to make an appointment. Each location is staffed with a full medical team with decades of experience in urgent care, emergency room, and primary care settings. Insurances are accepted, but not required to be seen.

With locations throughout New Hampshire and Maine, the opening of ConvenientMD’s Falmouth clinic marks the company entering into the Massachusetts market for the first time and will provide residents of Falmouth and the surrounding area with an entirely new option for treatment of non-life threatening illnesses and injuries. ConvenientMD’s state-of-the-art facilities are equipped with X-ray imaging, lab, IV fluids/antibiotics as well as other on-site capabilities—making ConvenientMD an all-inclusive solution for treating a broad range of injuries and illness, led by the area’s leading physicians and providers.

For Gareth Dickens, Executive Chairman, and Max Puyanic, CEO of ConvenientMD, opening a ConvenientMD location in Falmouth is the natural next step in increasing access to quality, affordable care across the state of Massachusetts.

“We make patient care more convenient and affordable while minimizing the wait for expert medical care. We’ve worked hard to make Falmouth a reality, and it’s been incredible to watch such a huge show of support materialize in the community,” says Dickens.

“Our clinics feature state-of-the-art medical technologies and are staffed by leading local providers and clinicians, enabling us to treat a broad scope of illnesses and injuries in a convenient, timely manner,” echoes Puyanic. “We look forward to contributing to the local medical community in Falmouth to streamline access to quality healthcare for area residents.”

For minor medical needs, ConvenientMD also offers Virtual Urgent Care, available seven days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Patients can visit conveniently from home at convenientmd.com/virtual or by calling 833-263-0131.

ConvenientMD, New England’s Leading Urgent Care, Opens New Clinic in Bangor, ME

ConvenientMD, New England’s leading urgent care provider—is proud to announce the opening of its newest location this November in Bangor, ME, located at 543 Broadway, right off I-95.

ConvenientMD provides convenient access to high-quality, affordable urgent care with the aim of revolutionizing the patient experience. All clinics are open from 8am to 8pm, seven days a week, and patients can just walk in without ever needing to make an appointment. Each location is staffed with a full medical team with decades of experience in urgent care, emergency room, and primary care settings. Insurances are accepted, but not required to be seen.

With locations in Portland and Westbrook, the opening of ConvenientMD’s Bangor clinic will provide residents of central and mid-coast Maine with an entirely new option for treatment of non-life threatening illnesses and injuries. ConvenientMD’s state-of-the-art facilities are equipped with X-ray imaging, lab, IV fluids/antibiotics as well as other on-site capabilities—making ConvenientMD an all-inclusive solution for treating a broad range of injuries and illness, led by the area’s leading physicians and providers.

For Gareth Dickens, Executive Chairman, and Max Puyanic, CEO of ConvenientMD, the opening of ConvenientMD’s Bangor location is the natural next step in increasing access to quality, affordable care across the state of Maine.

“We’ve seen an extremely positive response from the community in southern Maine since opening our Portland and Westbrook clinics last year,” says Puyanic. “Maine is a large state, and it’s important to us that patients located in other parts of the state have access to what ConvenientMD offers. We plan to deliver the same quality of care experienced at all of our locations to Bangor-area residents when we open in November.”

“We make patient care more convenient and affordable while minimizing the wait for expert medical care. We’ve worked hard to make Bangor a reality, and it’s been incredible to watch such a huge show of support materialize in the community,” says Dickens.

Dr. Mark Pundt, Chief Medical Officer of ConvenientMD noted “Bangor is fortunate to have a strong healthcare system offering great medical care. We look forward to collaborating with existing providers and systems to help enhance their practices and resources to better serve the community and implement effective emergency department avoidance strategies.”

For minor medical needs, ConvenientMD also offers Virtual Urgent Care, available seven days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Patients can visit conveniently from home at convenientmd.com/virtual or by calling 833-263-0131.

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