LEWISTON — Cardiologists from Central Maine Heart Associates in Lewiston are seeing patients at Parkview Hospital in Brunswick. CMHA care providers offer services in 11 communities.

Nicholas H. Laffely, M.D., and Patrick J. Lawrence, M.D., are seeing patients during regular office hours five days a week at Parkview Hospital, 329 Maine St., Suite C. Cardiologist William J. Phillips, M.D., will soon join them at the Brunswick office.

Laffely and Lawrence are affiliated with the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, also located in Lewiston.

Laffely, an interventional cardiologist, is a Brunswick native. He recently served as a cardiologist and research fellow at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H. He completed general and interventional cardiology fellowships at DHMC, where he had admitting and interventional cardiology privileges.

A graduate of the University of Maine in Orono, he earned his medical degree at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. He completed an internal medicine residency at Washington University/Barnes-Jewish Hospital. He also did metabolism and lipid research as a fellow at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Mo.

He is certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is also certified in nuclear cardiology by the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology.

Laffely lives in Lisbon with his wife and their son.

Lawrence joined Central Maine Heart Associates four years ago after working for 27 years at the New England Heart Institute in Manchester, N.H. During his years at NEHI he served as an instructor in medicine at Tufts University College of Medicine in Boston. He was director of the cardiac catheterization laboratory at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, N.H., for 15 years.

He earned his medical degree at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, Fla. He served an internship through Georgetown Medical Service at D.C. General Hospital in Washington, D.C., and completed residency training at the University of California at San Diego in La Jolla, Calif. A former member of the U.S. Army Medical Corps, he served a fellowship with the Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center Cardiology Service in Denver.

Lawrence also holds a master’s degree in engineering sciences from the University of California at San Diego’s Jacobs School of Engineering, also in La Jolla, Calif.

He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and is certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

For more information about the new cardiology service at Parkview in Brunswick, call 729-5729.