Welcome Dr. Herland, Pain Management Specialist

Date: 10/27/2021

Northern Light Inland Hospital is pleased to welcome Jonathan Herland, MD, an interventional pain management specialist. 

Dr. Herland earned his medical degree at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. His residency was in anesthesiology at Massachusetts General Hospital followed by a pain management fellowship at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. 

Dr. Herland received his bachelor’s degree in applied biology at M.I.T. His interest in human capabilities led him to earn a Doctor of Science in exercise physiology at Boston University. His dissertation investigated the effects of endurance training on fat metabolism in middle-age and elderly people. His post-doctoral research at Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School focused on effects of anesthetics on heart muscle.  

He moved to Maine in 2000 where he now focuses on providing interventional pain management to underserved rural communities like Waterville and Pittsfield. In his spare time, he is a fitness enthusiast, frequently extolling the virtues of regular exercise as beneficial to health in general and chronic pain in particular. 

For more information please call Andrea Donadio, manager, at 207.861.7050.