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Hampden, Maine

Mon & Fri: 7am - 12pm
Tue - Thu: 7am - 4pm

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WHERE YOUR DOCTOR KNOWS YOUR NAME

At the Osteopathic Center for Family Medicine, we believe healthcare works best when doctors truly know their patients. Medicine should never feel rushed, impersonal, or transactional. It should be built on trust, time, and understanding.

Our practice was founded on the belief that good medicine begins with building relationships. When physicians have the time to listen, ask questions, and truly understand their patients, care becomes more personalized and ultimately, more effective.

Through our Direct Primary Care (DPC) membership model, patients gain a family doctor who becomes a true partner in their health. By removing insurance barriers, we provide care through a monthly membership — no hidden fees, just transparent, predictable care.

OUR HISTORY

A New Vision for Family Medicine

2007

Dr. Jack Forbush founded the Osteopathic Center for Family Medicine with a vision of delivering comprehensive, relationship-based care to families in Maine.

2014

Recognizing the growing challenges of insurance-driven medicine, the practice transitioned to one of the nation’s first DPC practices.

2024

Dr. Krystel Elliott-Theberge joined the practice, expanding access to care and strengthening the practice’s commitment to full-scope family medicine and obstetric care.

Joshua Jantzi, MD

Dr. Jantzi officially joined our team on August 11, 2026

Today

Today, our team serves approximately 1,300 patients across Maine and remains one of the few family practices in the state still offering full obstetric services.

SERVING FAMILIES ACROSS MAINE

Our office is located in Hampden, but we care for families who travel from the Greater Bangor region and across Central, Eastern, and Northern Maine.

We regularly welcome patients from communities including Hampden, Bangor, Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Hermon, and Winterport, as well as surrounding counties such as Hancock, Piscataquis, Aroostook, Washington, and Waldo.

MEET OUR TEAM

The People Who Care for You and Your Family

Dr. Jack Forbush, DO

Dr. Leigh "Jack" Forbush earned his medical degree from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed both his Family Medicine Residency and Fellowship in Neuromuscular Medicine/Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine at Eastern Maine Medical Center. His comprehensive family practice spans internal medicine, gynecology, pediatrics, geriatrics, obstetrics, and traditional osteopathy, allowing him to care for patients at every stage of life. Dr. Forbush remains actively involved in healthcare leadership at the local, state, and national levels. He currently serves as President of the Maine Chapter of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians and Special Operations Director for the Direct Primary Care Alliance, and is a past President of the New England Direct Primary Care Alliance. He also volunteers annually in Paraguay with the Andrea Ritz Foundation, providing medical care to the Guarani community.

Dr. Krystel Elliott-Theberge, MD

Krystel Elliott-Theberge is a family medicine physician with a strong passion for women’s health and prenatal care. She’s dedicated to supporting patients through every stage of life. Originally from Montreal, Canada, she brings a thoughtful and compassionate approach to her practice. Outside of medicine, she enjoys spending time outdoors with her three young children and making the most of family adventures. She is an animal lover and has a lifelong appreciation for figure skating, which reflects on her love for both discipline and creativity.

Amy Fahey, Medical Assistant

Amy is our empathetic, patient, and reliable medical assistant. She thrives on the variety that primary care offers, whether she’s recording vital signs, performing phlebotomy, irrigating ears, assisting with procedures, or managing behind-the-scenes tasks like coordinating referrals, communicating with patients, and maintaining equipment. Having worked with children her entire life, Amy has a natural affinity for our pediatric patients and brings a calm, reassuring presence to every interaction. Outside of the office, she enjoys exploring the outdoors, practicing yoga, spending time with her nieces, and volunteering at a local horse rescue.

Kristin Forbush, LMT

Kristin Forbush is co-owner and office manager of the Osteopathic Center for Family Medicine. Alongside her husband, Dr. Jack Forbush, she helps lead a practice built on the belief that medicine should be personal again. Kristin oversees the operations, billing, and administrative infrastructure that allow OCFM's physicians to focus on what matters most — being fully present with their patients. Her care for the practice runs deep, and patients often experience that directly in the thoughtful, unhurried way OCFM is run.

Joshua Jantzi, MD

Joshua Jantzi is a family medicine physician who models his practice after the general practitioners of old, updated for our modern era. His scope is broad, spanning family medicine, obstetrics, and osteopathic manipulative medicine, with a special interest in nutrition.Hailing from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, his practice is pragmatic and hospitable. He is currently working part-time while refining his training in Osteopathic Medicine through the Fellowship in Neuromuscular Medicine/Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine at Eastern Maine Medical Center. He enjoys spending time with his wife and three children, as well as gardening, cooking, and hiking.

Jane Malone

Jane is a dedicated medical receptionist with over 20 years of experience in healthcare administration and patient services. Jane is known for her warm, patient first approach. She excels at putting anxious patients at ease while efficiently coordinating with the physicians, nurses and staff. She is a team player. In her spare time Jane enjoys spending time with her family and playing with her dog Bandit. Jane also enjoys watching movies, especial reality TV. He enjoys spending time with his wife and three children, as well as gardening, cooking, and hiking.

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