Dr. Dianna GagnonMD

Family Medicine

at Better Health Direct Primary Care — Scarborough, ME

About

Dr. Dianna Gagnon is a board-certified family medicine physician and the sole provider at Better Health Direct Primary Care in Scarborough, Maine. A Maine native, she began her academic path at Bentley University studying business before pursuing pre-medical studies at Harvard University. She earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Maine-Dartmouth Family Medicine Residency, graduating in 2022.

Beyond her family medicine board certification, Dr. Gagnon holds certifications in Medical Acupuncture and Integrative Therapies. She treats patients from newborns through seniors, with particular focus on women's health, preventive medicine, pediatrics, dermatology, and lifestyle medicine. She performs acupuncture in the office and leads personalized yoga sessions tailored to individual health needs. Her care philosophy centers on trusting relationships, ensuring every patient feels heard and supported. Outside the office, she enjoys hot yoga, baking sourdough, and exploring new cultures with her family.

Education & Training

Undergraduate

Bentley University (Business); Harvard University (Pre-medical studies)

Medical School

Tufts University School of Medicine

Residency

Family Medicine, Maine-Dartmouth Family Medicine Residency (graduated 2022)

Additional Training

Medical Acupuncture certification; Integrative Therapies certification

Certifications

Board Certified in Family Medicine
Medical Acupuncture
Integrative Therapies

Conditions Treated

obesity
menopause
perimenopause
smoking cessation
chronic illness
skin conditions
weight management
diabetes
heart disease
depression
STDs
lung cancer screening

Who is Dr. Gagnon right for?

Dr. Gagnon is a strong fit for patients of any age who want thorough, relationship-driven primary care. Adults navigating menopause, weight management, or chronic illness benefit from her integrative and root-cause approach. She works well with families seeking a single trusted doctor for everyone from newborns to grandparents. Patients interested in acupuncture, yoga, or lifestyle medicine alongside conventional care will find her clinical range especially valuable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Gagnon treats a broad range of conditions including obesity, diabetes, heart disease, depression, menopause, perimenopause, chronic illness, skin conditions, STDs, and lung cancer screening. She also supports patients through smoking cessation and medical weight management. Her integrative background allows her to address many issues through lifestyle and alternative therapies alongside conventional medicine.

Yes. Dr. Gagnon holds board certification in Family Medicine. She also carries certifications in Medical Acupuncture and Integrative Therapies, which she incorporates directly into patient care.

Dr. Gagnon earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine. She completed her Family Medicine residency at Maine-Dartmouth Family Medicine Residency, graduating in 2022. Her undergraduate path included business studies at Bentley University and pre-medical coursework at Harvard University.

Yes. Dr. Gagnon performs acupuncture for specific health issues directly in the office. Members pay $50 per session. She integrates acupuncture as part of her broader approach to holistic and integrative care.

Yes. Dr. Gagnon offers personalized yoga sessions designed around individual health needs. Sessions take place in the office or in the patient's home and cost $100 for members.

Women's health is one of Dr. Gagnon's primary clinical interests. She offers perimenopause and menopause assessments with recommendations for local or systemic hormone therapy. She also provides integrative therapies to support natural hormones and performs procedures including IUD and Nexplanon insertion, endometrial biopsy, and pessary placement.

Yes. Dr. Gagnon provides care for patients of all ages, from newborns through seniors. Pediatrics is one of her stated special interests, and the practice offers family membership pricing for households with children.

Dr. Gagnon focuses on identifying the root causes of health issues rather than defaulting to medications or specialist referrals. She handles up to 90% of all healthcare needs directly. When referrals are necessary, she connects patients to the DPC specialty network at discounted pricing.

Dr. Gagnon is currently accepting new patients starting in May 2026. Prospective patients can sign up through the Better Health DPC membership portal to secure their spot.

Doctor profile last updated April 10, 2026