Newport Hospital
Welcome to Newport Hospital
Founded in 1873 as a 12-bed cottage hospital, Newport Hospital is a state-of-the-art, award-winning health care facility that 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.
Lifespan to Become Brown University Health
Later this year, Lifespan will become Brown University Health. Our expanded affiliation is designed to strengthen top-quality patient care, medical education and biomedical research in Rhode Island.
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Newport Hospital: Celebrating 150 Years
Newport Hospital was founded 150 years ago, in 1873. We invite you to join us in a series of events to honor the role of Newport Hospital in our community and celebrate the generations of supporters, providers, and friends who have made it possible to access top-notch healthcare close to home.
Featured Centers & Services
Offering hundreds of specialized programs for our patients
Vanderbilt Rehabilitation Center
Lifespan’s Vanderbilt Rehabilitation Center offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehab services. The care team uses the latest technology to ensure excellent patient outcomes.
Lifespan Orthopedics Institute
The Lifespan Orthopedics Institute at Newport Hospital specializes in providing care for the whole body. Learn more about the team and their full spectrum of orthopedic services, including total joint replacements, sports medicine, and hand and spine surgeries.
Lifespan Pharmacy
The Lifespan Pharmacy at Newport Hospital provides convenient, fast, professional service. With automatic courtesy refills, low-cost over-the-counter medications, and walk-in vaccinations, this is your one stop shop for your pharmacy needs.
Give to Newport Hospital
Every day we treat hundreds of patients who rely on Newport Hospital for the very best care available. And every day, we rely on support from caring people like you to help ensure our vital work continues. Support from our community is the cornerstone of everything we do.
Every gift, no matter the size, makes an important difference. Your generosity today is an investment in quality patient care on Aquidneck Island tomorrow. Please join us!
Nursing at Newport Hospital
Our nurses have a profound impact on our patients, their families, and the community.
In the Media
Here are some of the stories making headlines.
We make daily headlines for the amazing work that happens here. Visit our newsroom to view the many local and national stories about our hospitals, programs, and patients.
Newport Hospital Locations
Located throughout the Newport County, with some of our most popular locations here.
Upcoming Events
From Dependent to Independent: Treatment Options for Essential Tremor and Parkinson’s Disease
Join Athar Naveed Malik, MD, PhD of Rhode Island Hospital for a patient-centered, virtual education event. During this presentation, doctors will address treatment options tailored specifically to...
Safe Sitter - Dr. Martin Luther King Community Center
The Community Health Institute and the Dr. Martin Luther King Community Center in Newport, RI are hosting a Safe Sitter training session from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. The Safe...
Lifespan Research Day 2024
The Lifespan Office of Research will be hosting its Annual Research Day on Friday, November 8. The event will be headlined by a presentation from Russell J. McCulloh, MD, from the University of...
School Personnel Suicide Prevention Training: Best and Promising Practices Followed by a Kids' Link RI Overview
Youth and young adult deaths from suicide have been increasing in the United States over the past two decades. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for those between the...
Creating a Compassionate School Culture While Building Connections
Creating a positive classroom climate is key to a productive school. School culture can influence academics, student and staff attendance, sense of belonging, and safety. This training will provide...