Brown Health
Pulmonology • Newport, RI • Multiple (Providence, East Providence, Smithfield, Warwick, etc.) locations
About
Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine is a Brown University Health program with locations in Providence, East Providence, Smithfield, and Warwick, Rhode Island. The program diagnoses and treats conditions including asthma, COPD, lung cancer, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and critical illnesses. Services include an Interventional Pulmonary Program, Pulmonary Function Laboratory, Center for Advanced Lung Care, and Sleep Disorders Centers and Clinics.
Clinic Type
Pulmonology
Address
Ambulatory Care Center, 208 Collyer St, Providence, RI 02904; Center for Advanced Lung Care, West River Center, 146 West River Street, Suite 11A, Providence, RI 02904; Brown Health Medical Group Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, 375 Wampanoag Trail, 302B, East Providence, RI 02915; Brown Health Medical Group Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Smithfield, RI 02917; Brown Health Medical Group Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Warwick, RI 02886
Phone
401-793-5810
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What conditions are treated?
Acute lung injury/ARDS, asthma, bronchiectasis, chronic cough, COPD, cystic fibrosis, emphysema, lung cancer, occupational/environmental lung diseases, pleural effusion, pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary nodules and masses, sepsis/septic shock, shortness of breath, sleep apnea and other sleep disorders, TB and NTM infections, tracheal stenosis.
What centers are available?
Center for Advanced Lung Care; Sleep Disorders Centers and Clinics; Pulmonary Function Laboratory.
What services are available in the Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine program?
The program covers pulmonary, critical care, sleep medicine, interventional pulmonary program, pulmonary function laboratory, and related services.
Where are the Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine locations?
Locations include Providence (multiple sites such as Ambulatory Care Center on Collyer St and West River Center), East Providence, Smithfield, and Warwick.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Riverside Health System Official Site: 4.9/5 (Based on physician-specific aggregated Press Ganey surveys) (118, 91, and 147 ratings respectively for individual providers)
- Healthgrades: 2.7/5 (3 ratings)
- WebMD: 4.0/5 (6 ratings)
Patients praise
- High-quality medical expertise and knowledge of physicians
- Compassionate and educational approach to patient care
- Professionalism and warmth of clinical staff
Common complaints
- Administrative and communication issues, including difficulties with insurance and medication refills
- Reports of rudeness from front-desk staff
- Concerns regarding diagnostic diligence and perceived lack of thorough care in some clinical experiences
"Dr Patel has always been open and honest with me. He knows my needs, integrates my care with other doctors and seeks to give me options."
— Riverside Health System Patient Survey"A few customers express disappointment when encountering perceived rudeness at the front desk or difficulties in navigating administrative processes—particularly regarding insurance and medication refills."
— Wheree.com summary of patient feedback"If I continued with Dr. Weiner and not seeked a second opinion, I most likely would be dead due to lung cancer! ... If there was a choice for a "ZERO" rating, that would be more appropriate for my experience."
— WebMD reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Jay T. Thetford, MD | UCI Health | Orange County, CA — Dec 10, 2025
- Pacific Pulmonary Medical Group — Feb 24, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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