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Dr. Eric Gerchman, MD

DPC Family Medicine physician, Bridgton, ME

Living Well Family Medicine
5.0 (7 reviews)

Dr. Eric Gerchman is a second-generation family physician who practiced in the communities of Western Maine.

171 Portland Road, Suite 4, Bridgton, ME 04009
At a glance
Board certification
Family practice
Recognition
2016 Maine Family Physician of the Year

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About Dr. Gerchman

Dr. Gerchman earned his MD in 1995 from Finch University of Health Sciences / The Chicago Medical School. He finished his family medicine residency at the Lancaster General Hospital Residency Program in 1998. He is board certified in family practice.

He is a second-generation family physician, and he practiced in the communities of Western Maine. In 2016 the Maine Academy of Family Physicians named him Maine Family Physician of the Year. He wants to build a direct relationship with patients, so they can partner with their doctor to get the highest quality of care.

Outside of work, he enjoys hiking, snowshoeing and kayaking in the Maine outdoors.

Membership and fees

Fees are not published. Ask the practice.

Education and credentials

Degree
MD
Medical school
Finch University of Health Sciences / The Chicago Medical School (1995)
Residency
Family medicine, Lancaster General Hospital Residency Program (1998)
Board certification
Family practice
Professional memberships
American Academy of Family Physicians, Maine Academy of Family Physicians
License
Maine
Board actions
Good standing (checked Nov 2026) None on record Verify with the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine
NPI
1215991591

Hospital and practice affiliations

Member, American Academy of Family Physicians
Member, Maine Academy of Family Physicians

Location

171 Portland Road, Suite 4, Bridgton, ME 04009
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Recognition and research

Awards

2016 Maine Family Physician of the Year, Maine Academy of Family Physicians
2014 HEROES Award (Healthcare Employee Reaching Out with Exceptional Service)
1997 Department of Pediatrics Award, Lancaster General Hospital Residency Program
Patient Choice Award (based on patient surveys) and Compassionate Doctor Recognition Award

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Rated 5 out of 5

"Always makes me feel comfortable and valued."

FMDD UserApr 2024
Rated 5 out of 5

"Explains everything clearly and thoroughly."

FMDD UserFeb 2024
Rated 5 out of 5

Fantastic doctor AND team!

"I can't say it enough. Fantastic doctor AND team! This care structure is the best thing that has happened in medicine."

FMDD UserJun 2022
Rated 5 out of 5

above-and-beyond client service

"Fantastic doctor and staff. Personalized and attentive treatment, as well as above-and-beyond client service. Thank you very much."

FMDD UserMar 2022
Rated 5 out of 5

I feel like I won the Dr lottery.

"Dr. Gerchman was attentive and compassionate. He listened to my concerns, offered appropriate solutions, and was a pleasure to work with. Highly knowledgable and professional, I feel like I won the Dr lottery."

FMDD UserJan 2022

Questions patients ask

Is Dr. Gerchman board certified?

Dr. Gerchman is board certified in family practice.

Where did Dr. Gerchman train?

He earned his MD in 1995 from Finch University of Health Sciences / The Chicago Medical School. He completed his family medicine residency at the Lancaster General Hospital Residency Program in 1998.

Has Dr. Gerchman received any awards?

The Maine Academy of Family Physicians named him 2016 Maine Family Physician of the Year. He also received the 2014 HEROES Award, the Patient Choice Award and the Compassionate Doctor Recognition Award.

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