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Office of Primary Care and Rural Health
RI Department of Health
3 Capitol Hill, Rm 408 
Providence, RI 02908
Voice:401.222.5117
Fax:401.222.4415
Ana Novais

 

 

Office of Primary Care and Rural Health

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COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS IN RHODE ISLAND

Community health centers provide quality primary health care in 22 locations throughout Rhode Island. Health centers accept RIteCare and most other types of insurance and also see people who are uninsured on a sliding fee scale. They offer a wide range of services to adults of all ages and children. Contact each center directly for a list of services or call the Rhode Island Health Center Association at 274-1771 or visit their website at www.RIHCA.org .

BAYSIDE FAMILY HEALTHCARE
308 Callahan Road, North Kingstown, RI 02852
Executive Director: Charlotte Taylor, RN, M.Ed.
Medical Director: John Machata, MD
Tel: 295-9706 Fax: 295-0920

BLACKSTONE VALLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE
Pawtucket
42 Park Place, Pawtucket, RI 02860 (Health Center)
52 Park Place, Pawtucket, RI 02860 (Administration)
Director: Raymond Lavoie
Medical Director: Roberta Berrien, MD
Tel: 729-0080 (Adm) 722-0081 (Med) 722-0082 (WIC)
Fax: 728-8730 (Health Center) 729-0438 (Administration)

BLACKSTONE VALLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
Central Falls
9 Chestnut Street, Central Falls, RI 02863
Director: Raymond Lavoie
Medical Director: Roberta Berrien, MD
Tel: 724-7110 Fax: 724-2109

BLOCK ISLAND HEALTH SERVICES
Box 919, Block Island, RI 02807
Executive Director: James M. Stover
Co-Medical Director: Janice S. Miller, MD
Co-Medical Director: Paul A. Mann, Jr., MD
Tel: 466-2974 Fax: 466-5476

CHAD BROWN HEALTH CENTER
285 A Chad Brown Street, Providence, RI 02908
Executive Director: Louise Ornstein
Medical Director: Ellen Lee, MD
Tel: 274-6339 Fax: 453-6290

EAST BAY FAMILY HEALTH CARE
100 Bullocks Point Avenue, Riverside, RI 02915
Executive Director: Dennis Roy
Medical Director: Sarah Fessler, MD
Tel: 437-1000 Fax: 433-1598

FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES
Cranston
1090 Cranston Street, Cranston, RI 02920
Executive Director: William Hochtrasser-Walsh
Medical Director: Tracey Cohen, MD
Tel: 943-1981 Fax: 943-2846

FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES
Coventry
191 McArthur Blvd, Coventry, RI 02816
Executive Director: William Hochtrasser-Walsh
Medical Director: Tracey Cohen, MD
Tel: 828-5335 Fax: 828-2914

NEW VISIONS FOR NEWPORT COUNTY
Newport
19 Broadway, Newport, RI 02840
Executive Director: Dennis Roy
Medical Director: Eileen Gonzalez, MD
Tel: 847-7821 Fax: 847-6220

NEW VISIONS FOR NEWPORT COUNTY
Tiverton
1048 Stafford Road, Tiverton, RI 02878
Executive Director: Dennis Roy
Medical Director: Eileen Gonzalez, MD
Tel: 625-5197 Fax: 625-5134

NORTHWEST HEALTH CENTER
36 Bridgeway, Pascoag, RI 02859
Site Director: Peter Bancroft
Medical Director: Maria Giovetti, MD
Tel: 567-0800 Fax: 567-0900

PROVIDENCE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS
Administrative Offices
375 Allens Avenue, Providence, RI 02905-5010
Executive Director: Merrill Thomas, MBA
Medical Director: Stanley Block, MD
Tel: 444-0400 Fax: 444-0421

PROVIDENCE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS
Allen Berry Health Center
202 Prarie Avenue, Providence, RI 02905
Executive Director: Merrill Thomas, MBA
Medical Director: Stanley Block, MD
Tel: 444-0570 Fax: 444-0427

PROVIDENCE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS
Capitol Hill Health Center
40 Candace Street, Providence, RI 02908
Executive Director: Merrill Thomas, MBA
Medical Director: Stanley Block, MD
Tel: 444-0550 Fax: 444-0425

PROVIDENCE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS
Central Health Center
239 Caranston Street, Providence, RI 02907
Executive Director: Merrill Thomas, MBA
Medical Director: Stanley Block, MD
Tel: 444-0580 Fax: 444-0428

PROVIDENCE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS
Fox Point Health Center
550 Wickenden Street, Providence, RI 02903
Executive Director: Merrill Thomas, MBA
Medical Director: Stanley Block, MD
Tel: 444-0530 Fax: 444-0423

PROVIDENCE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS
Olneyville Health Center
100 Curtis Street, Providence, RI 02909
Executive Director: Merrill Thomas, MBA
Medical Director: Stanley Block, MD
Tel: 444-0540 Fax: 444-0424

THUNDERMIST HEALTH CENTER
Administration, Dental, WIC Offices
191 Social Street 9th Floor, Woonsocket, RI 02895
President, CEO: Maria Montanaro, MSW
Medical Director: David Bourassa, MD
Tel: 767-4163 Fax: 767-4165

THUNDERMIST HEALTH CENTER OF
WOONSOCKET
383 Arnold Street, Woonsocket, RI 02895
President, CEO: Maria Montanaro, MSW
Medical Director: David Bourassa, MD
Tel: 767-4100 Fax: 767-4169 T

THUNDERMIST HEALTH CENTER FOR
WOMEN AND CHILDREN
206 Cass Avenue, Woonsocket, RI 02895
President, CEO: Maria Montanaro, MSW
Medical Director: David Bourassa, MD
Tel: 769-1234 Fax: 769-8076

THUNDERMIST HEALTH CENTER OF
SOUTH COUNTY
1 River Street, Wakefield, RI 02879
Site Director: Kerry Strickland
Medical Director: Eva Klonowski, MD
Tel: 783-0523 Fax: 783-9448, 782-0858

TRAVELER'S AID SOCIETY OF RI
Health Care for the Homeless
177 Union Street, Providence, RI 02903
Director of Program Services: Linda Dziobek, RN
Medical Director: Ivan Wolfson, MD
Tel: 521-2255 Fax: 421-7410

TRI-TOWN HEALTH CENTER
1126 Hartford Avenue, Johnston, RI 02919
Director: Joyce Heimbecker
Medical Director: Thomas Guttmacher, MD
Tel: 351-2750 Fax: 351-6613

WOOD RIVER HEALTH SERVICES
823 Main Street, Hope Valley, RI 02832
Executive Director: Ernest Balasco, MSW
Medical Director: Christopher Campagnari, MD
Tel: 539-2461 Fax: 539-2663 or 2676

RHODE ISLAND HEALTH CENTER ASSOCIATION
235 Promenade Street, Suite 104
Providence, RI 02908
Executive Director: Kerrie Jones Clark
Tel: 274-1771 Fax: 274-1789

 

 

 

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