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Lifespan Care Locations
Our commitment to patient-centered care means providing the right care in the right place at the right time. We have expanded our reach throughout the communities we serve through our ambulatory centers, clinics and programs.
Rhode Island Hospital
Founded in 1863, Rhode Island Hospital is the state’s largest, and its only Level I trauma center and accredited burn center. The principal teaching hospital of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital provides comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services, as well as expertise in cancer, cardiology, diabetes, emergency medicine, neurosciences, orthopedics and more. Award-winning patient care is our hallmark.
Hasbro Children's Hospital
As a division of Rhode Island Hospital, Hasbro Children’s Hospital is the region’s premiere provider of pediatric clinical care. The hospital offers a broad spectrum of both routine care and specialty programs not available elsewhere. Hasbro Children’s has the only pediatric emergency department, Level 1 trauma center, pediatric critical care teams and 24-hour ambulance in the region. Our approach to pediatric medicine makes parents, who know their children best, an essential part of the care team.
The Miriam Hospital
Founded by the Providence Jewish community in 1926, The Miriam Hospital today offers a wide range of medical services, with notable expertise in cardiac care, total joint replacement, bariatric surgery, minimally invasive and robotic surgery, and men’s health. A major teaching affiliate of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, the hospital receives international recognition for its HIV/AIDS, behavioral health and preventive medicine research.
Bradley Hospital
Founded in 1931, Bradley Hospital was the nation’s first psychiatric hospital exclusively for children. Today it provides expert, family-focused care to children and adolescents with psychological, developmental, and behavioral problems, through a wide range of inpatient, outpatient, residential, and partial hospital programs. A teaching hospital for The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Bradley Hospital is a national center for research in child and adolescent psychiatry.
Newport Hospital
Newport Hospital, founded in 1873, offers a wide array of services to the community. In addition to an emergency department that treats patients from Newport and surrounding towns, the hospital provides diagnostic and surgical services and is home to the renowned Vanderbilt Rehabilitation Center and the award-winning Noreen Stonor Drexel Birthing Center. Newport Hospital has been designated a Magnet hospital for excellence in nursing three consecutive times.
Gateway Healthcare
Gateway Healthcare provides outstanding treatment, intervention and prevention services to adults and children of all cultural and economic backgrounds with behavioral and substance abuse issues, through its residential, outpatient and community-based programs. With more than 42 locations across the state, Gateway Healthcare delivers services to more than 25,000 Rhode Islanders each year.
Lifespan Physician Group
Established in 2012, Lifespan Physician Group has grown to be the largest multi-specialty practice in Rhode Island. Lifespan Physician Group delivers outstanding, innovative care, from family medicine to psychiatry, plastic surgery to pediatric ophthalmology. Our patients benefit from seamless access to the most advanced treatments Lifespan hospitals can provide.
Featured Centers & Services
As part of an academic medical center, our hospitals consolidate their expertise to offer the most advanced and highest quality medical care in centers of excellence that include cardiology, orthopedics, cancer care, women’s medicine, emergency services, and the neurosciences, among others.
Lifespan Cardiovascular Institute
The Lifespan Cardiovascular Institute provides expert diagnostic, interventional, surgical and rehabilitative cardiac care. Expert nurses, physician assistants and nurse practitioners complement our superlative team of cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons.
Lifespan Cancer Institute
The Lifespan Cancer Institute brings together specialists from Rhode Island, The Miriam and Newport hospitals to form a multidisciplinary team that provides the highest quality treatment for cancer patients in a comfortable setting, close to home.
Lifespan Orthopedics Institute
Physicians of the Lifespan Orthopedics Institute provide diagnostic, medical and surgical treatment for musculoskeletal injuries and disorders, from simple fractures to microvascular surgery.
Women's Medicine Collaborative
Women’s Medicine Collaborative is devoted to the health needs of women at all stages of life, ranging from primary care to obstetrics, gastrointestinal medicine and cancer treatment, taking a comprehensive approach to wellness.
Emergency Services
Emergency departments at Rhode Island, The Miriam and Newport hospitals are staffed 24 hours a day by experts in emergency medicine. Rhode Island Hospital is the only Level I Trauma Center in the region, providing the highest level of adult and pediatric trauma care.
Neurosciences
As part of the Norman Prince Neurosciences Institute, Lifespan’s experts in the neurosciences provide the highest caliber care for brain and spine disorders, based on the most current and innovative research.
Upcoming Events
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Brain and Spine, Orthopedics, Primary CareMay 21
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Newport HospitalLifespan Physician Group will hold an open house for its newly renovated comprehensive care space on Tuesday, May 21 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Stop by this event for a tour of the facility, light refreshments, and health-themed giveaways. Attendees will meet onsite health care providers from primary care...
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Brain and Spine, Geriatrics and Senior ServicesMay 29
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Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Newport HospitalThe Norman Prince Neurosciences Institute and the Alzheimer’s Disease and Memory Disorders Center sponsor a monthly Aging and Dementia Research Lecture Series. It is free and open to the public. Speaker Laura Korthauer, PhD of the departments of neurology and psychiatry and human behavior at The...
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Surgery, Weight LossJun 3
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The Miriam HospitalThis all-inclusive meeting is offered for pre-op and post-op patients and those just investigating bariatric surgery ; family members welcome. This group meets on the first Monday of each month from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Hurvitz 1 Conference Room and the fourth Tuesday from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. in the...
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Brain and SpineJun 8
Rhode Island's Premiere Aphasia and Stroke Conference will take place on Saturday, June 8 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in observance of National Aphasia Awareness Month in June. This is a free conference open to individuals, caregivers, and health care professionals. A complimentary breakfast and...
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CancerJun 24
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Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Newport HospitalThe Lifespan Cancer Institute Golf and Tennis Tournament will take place Monday, June 24, 2019 at the Agawam Hunt Club in Rumford. All proceeds raised from this event will be used to provide extra comfort and support for patients undergoing cancer treatment. Agenda Golf Tournament Time Registration...
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Brain and Spine, Geriatrics and Senior ServicesJun 26
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Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Newport HospitalThe Norman Prince Neurosciences Institute and the Alzheimer’s Disease and Memory Disorders Center sponsor a monthly Aging and Dementia Research Lecture Series. It is free and open to the public. Speaker Peter J. Snyder, PhD of the department of neuroscience at the University of Rhode Island will be...
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Surgery, Weight LossJun 3
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The Miriam HospitalThis all-inclusive meeting is offered for pre-op and post-op patients and those just investigating bariatric surgery ; family members welcome. This group meets on the first Monday of each month from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Hurvitz 1 Conference Room and the fourth Tuesday from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. in the...
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Surgery, Weight LossJun 3
Related Locations:
The Miriam HospitalThis all-inclusive meeting is offered for pre-op and post-op patients and those just investigating bariatric surgery ; family members welcome. This group meets on the first Monday of each month from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Hurvitz 1 Conference Room and the fourth Tuesday from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. in the...
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Surgery, Weight LossJun 3
Related Locations:
The Miriam HospitalThis all-inclusive meeting is offered for pre-op and post-op patients and those just investigating bariatric surgery ; family members welcome. This group meets on the first Monday of each month from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Hurvitz 1 Conference Room and the fourth Tuesday from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. in the...
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Featured News
Monday, May 6, 2019
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Health & Wellness, In the CommunityCDC funds research into community program for low-income families The Miriam Hospital, thanks to the support of Rhode Island’s congressional delegation, has received a major federal grant to study the effectiveness of a community-based intervention program to help children from low-income families...
Monday, March 11, 2019
Rhode Island Hospital has been awarded $1.6 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study the effectiveness of providing medication and care at pharmacies to people with opioid use disorder, compared to usual care pathways at specialty clinics and doctors’ offices. The unusual...
Friday, March 8, 2019
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Health & WellnessResearch led by a behavioral scientist at The Miriam Hospital is providing further evidence that active video games, such as the Wii and Xbox Kinect gaming systems, can help sedentary individuals achieve more physical activity than traditional exercise. Beth Bock, PhD, a research scientist with The...
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
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Awards & DesignationsThe Miriam Hospital has been named among the Top 100 hospitals in the nation by IBM Watson Health. The annual report “spotlights the best–performing hospitals in the U.S. based on a balanced scorecard using publicly available data for clinical, operational, and patient satisfaction metrics.”...
Monday, March 4, 2019
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LeadershipZiya L. Gokaslan, M.D. Sarah T. Dowling, J.D. The Lifespan Board of Directors recently elected two new members – Ziya L. Gokaslan, M.D., FACS and Sarah T. “Sally” Dowling, J.D., L.L.M.. The volunteer board, which includes clinical, business and community leaders, oversees the leading health care...
Friday, December 14, 2018
Megan L. Ranney, M.D., M.P.H., an emergency medicine physician and injury prevention researcher, was honored this week with the 2018 Bruce M. Selya Award for Excellence in Research at the Lifespan Annual Meeting. She was nominated by Brian Clyne, M.D., in his capacity as Lifespan’s interim...
Friday, November 30, 2018
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WorkforceWafik El-Deiry to lead new Lifespan-Brown cancer program Wafik El-Deiry, MD, Lifespan and The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University have announced the recruitment of Wafik El-Deiry, MD, PhD, FACP, an internationally recognized physician-scientist, academic leader, and medical oncologist...
Monday, November 26, 2018
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Workforce, In the Community, LeadershipExchange program brings staff from Israeli hospital to The Miriam Members of the Emek Medical Center exchange were greeted by representatives of The Miriam Hospital. Pictured left to right are Emek Deputy Director Gil Hirschhorn, MD, TMH executive assistant Maggie Dupont, Emek CNO Yehudit Hyat, TMH...
Wednesday, November 21, 2018
25 tons of food donated during health system’s ‘Season of Giving’ activities
Wednesday, November 7, 2018
International exchange to foster research, cultural awareness
Tuesday, November 6, 2018
Physician also to serve as vice president of American College of Cardiology
Monday, October 22, 2018
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Health & Wellness, Events, In the CommunityFree influenza vaccinations will be given during October and November at several public clinics organized by Lifespan Community Health Institute. Flu shots are provided as a community service to Rhode Island residents age 19 and older. Lifespan administered the flu vaccine to nearly 700 people at...