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Surgery, Weight LossJul 25
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The Miriam HospitalAn all-inclusive meeting for pre-op and post-op patients, and those just investigating the surgery. This group meets monthly on the fourth Tuesday from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. in the Sopkins Auditorium, and on the first Monday from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Hurvitz 1 Conference Room. The group may cancel on...
Jul 26
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Rhode Island HospitalA support group organized by The Burn Center at Rhode Island Hospital for burn survivors of all ages and their families. This group meets monthly on Wednesdays on the first floor lounge of the Gerry House at Rhode Island Hospital. Standard meetings can consist of introductions and discussion of a...
Jul 27
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Hasbro Children's Hospital
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DermatologyJul 30
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Rhode Island Hospital, Hasbro Children's Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Newport Hospital, Bradley Hospital, Gateway HealthcareThis Skin Check, an event formerly known as Sun Smarts, will take place at Scarborough beach in Narragansett, Rhode Island. Beachgoers will get free, private screenings by expert dermatologists. The events are presented jointly by Lifespan Community Health Institute, Rhode Island Departments of...
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Brain & SpineJul 31
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Newport HospitalThis group for individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). This group meets the last Monday of each month and may cancel on holidays or in bad weather so it is always best to contact to verify. For more information please call Tom at 401-682-1128.
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NutritionAug 1
The Rhode Island Public Health Institute will present Food on the Move, a mobile market that brings fresh fruits and vegetables directly into neighborhoods, at a discount, year round. The program was created to eliminate the barriers that exist between families in Rhode Island and fresh fruits and...
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Brain & Spine, Geriatrics & Senior Services, Mental Health and Behavioral HealthAug 1
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Newport HospitalThis group for caregivers and offers a safe and positive place for those dealing with the daily issues of being a caregiver to someone with Alzheimer's disease. This group meets the fourth Thursday of each month. The group may cancel on holidays or in bad weather so it is always best to contact to...
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Men's Health, Surgery, Weight LossAug 1
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The Miriam HospitalThis group for male patients offers support for the many challenges and stressors that weight loss can bring along with it. The group meets quarterly and may cancel in bad weather. Meetings are free of charge. Please note that this group does not meet pre-op requirements for bariatric surgery. For...
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Surgery, Weight LossAug 2
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Rhode Island HospitalThis combined education and support group is offered for people who have had or are contemplating weight loss surgery. This group meets monthly on the first Wednesday from 6:15 to 8 p.m. in the Gerry House Lounge at Rhode Island Hospital. The group may cancel on holidays or in bad weather so it is...
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Mental Health and Behavioral HealthAug 2
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Bradley HospitalA support group of the local chapter of Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (CHADD), the national non-profit organization which provides education and support for adults and children with ADHD. This group meets monthly on Wednesdays in the Pine Room. The group may cancel...
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Most Recent News
July 24, 2017
John Lonks, M.D., an infectious disease specialist, has been named the 2017 Charles C.J. Carpenter, M.D., Outstanding Physician of the Year at The Miriam Hospital. Lonks, of North Providence, is a...
July 24, 2017
Jamsheed Vakharia, M.D., a member of University Surgical Associates specializing in general surgery and minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery, has received the 2017 Riesman Family Excellence in...
July 17, 2017
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Fundraising, EventsWith a pleasant breeze rolling off the water complemented by picturesque views of Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay, more than 400 friends of Newport Hospital gathered at the historic Eisenhower...
June 29, 2017
The Miriam Hospital has appointed surgeon G. Dean Roye, M.D., as senior vice president of medical affairs and chief medical officer.
June 29, 2017
The Miriam Hospital has appointed Ilse Jenouri, MD, MBA, FACEP, as medical director of the Emergency Department.
June 19, 2017
Rhode Island Hospital and Lifespan leadership were joined today by federal and state officials to mark the opening of the Lifespan Recovery Center. The Rhode Island Hospital program will provide...