Dr. Maria Atkins, MD


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Dermatology

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Cosmetic Enhancement Center of New England
1375 Congress St.
Portland, Maine 04102
For an appointment, call (207) 761 0177
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Maria Atkins, MD

Maria Atkins DO., is a board-certified Portland physician and experienced health care practicioner providing care to the patients of New England, Maine area at Cosmetic Enhancement Center of New England. 

She specializes in cosmetic dermatology such as laser hair removal, tattoo removal, coolsculpting, birthmark removal, latisse, age spot removal and mire. 

About Dr. Maria Atkins, MD

Dr. Atkins holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biochemistry and graduated from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1993. After completing a Family Practice Residency at Brighton Medical Center in Portland, Maine, she turned her focus to Medical Aesthetics in 1996. She is a Fellow of the American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery and holds numerous certifications in her field. By incorporating multi-wavelength laser technologies as well as a comprehensive range of non-invasive state of the art techniques, modalities and procedures, Dr. Atkins has made CEC the most successful and highly regarded medical aesthetic and laser practice in New England today. She is continually the leader in bringing latest technological advances in medical aesthetics to Maine.

Patient Education Resources

Does it cost more to get a tattoo or to have it removed?
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...

Education & Training

  • Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine-  Medical School 
  • Brighton Medical Center -Residency