Chris Holmes, Clinical Manager

Chris is thrilled to join the Stellar Pediatrics team, bringing a wealth of experience, knowledge, and a passion for high-quality pediatric care. As the Practice Clinical Manager, he is dedicated to making a positive impact. Chris believes that creating an environment that promotes positive healthcare experiences leads to better health outcomes. As an experienced and certified phlebotomist, he is especially committed to ensuring that even the youngest children have positive experiences with vaccines and phlebotomy procedures. By fostering a space where patients feel heard and supported, Chris helps Stellar Pediatrics patients develop self-advocacy and trust in themselves.

Beyond his clinical work, Chris is a strong advocate for healthy mental development and suicide prevention. He dedicates time each year to volunteering with The Kita Center. At Camp Kita, he has taken on various roles, including Programming Success Assistant, Camp Health Center Assistant, and Group Mentor. His commitment to lifelong learning, quality improvement, and uplifting others makes Chris an effective manager and team member at Stellar Pediatrics.

In his free time, Chris loves to travel, attend concerts, and spend quality time with family and friends.

National Certifications 

• Medical Laboratory Assistant and Phlebotomy
  — American Society of Clinical Pathology

• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant- National Healthcare Association

• Youth Mental Health First Aid
  —National Council for Mental Wellbeing 

Ongoing Education 

• Associate Degree in Nursing
  —Central Maine Community College