Dr. Maria Rutmann | DPC Provider | DPC Directory

Pediatrics

About

Dr. Maria Rutmann was born in Venezuela and completed her medical education at the Central University of Venezuela (UCV) in 2011. She then finished a pediatric residency at Miami Children's Hospital (now Nicklaus Children’s Hospital) in 2014. Dr. Rutmann is the founder of Lionheart Direct Primary Care in northern Maine, where she provides pediatric care through a Direct Primary Care model that emphasizes long‑term relationships, personalized preventive care, and same‑day access for families.

At Lionheart DPC, Dr. Rutmann focuses on building trust and community, offering a patient‑centered approach that removes insurance barriers and allows her to spend more time with each child. She is known for her compassion, responsiveness—including late‑night house calls—and commitment to supporting the health and well‑being of the Presque Isle community.

Education

Medical School: UCV (2011)

Residency: Pediatrics - Miami Children's Hospital (now Nicklaus Children's Hospital) (Miami)

Training Programs:
  • Residency Pediatrics - Miami Children's Hospital (now Nicklaus Children's Hospital) (Miami)

Board Certification & Credentials

Specialty: Pediatrics

Years in Practice: 10+ years

Licensing

NPI Number: 1861800765

Primary License: Maine (ME) - MD21642

Additional Licenses:

International Experience

Born and educated in Venezuela; completed medical school there before moving to the United States for residency and practice.

Data aggregated from publicly available sources including NPPES Registry, practice websites, and professional directories.