
Southcoast Health Pulmonary
Pulmonology • Portsmouth, RI • Since 1996
About
Southcoast Health Pulmonary in Portsmouth refers to the pulmonary care services offered by Southcoast Health, a nonprofit health system serving southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Highlights include patient-centered care across its partner hospitals, with ongoing recognitions such as the Portsmouth Pulmonary team receiving May 2026 Service honors. The system emphasizes integrated, high-quality respiratory care as part of its broader Southcoast Health network.
Clinic Type
Pulmonology
Address
2444 East Main Road, Portsmouth, RI 02871
Phone
401-682-1440
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Southcoast Health official physician profiles: 4.9/5.0 average across multiple physicians (Hundreds of aggregated reviews (e.g., 285 for Dr. Sousa, 264 for Dr. Mateo))
Patients praise
- Highly knowledgeable and professional physicians
- Providers noted for listening carefully and taking time with patients
- Compassionate and thorough bedside manner
- Efficient and friendly office support staff reported by many patients
- Recognition for 'explains things' performance metrics
Common complaints
- Perceived decline in office efficiency and communication over time
- Occasional reports of feeling unheard or talked down to by specific providers
- Concerns regarding the use of call centers causing confusion
"Dr. Sousa listens carefully and reviews all tests etc with me .He is kind and patient man. the best"
— Southcoast Health Patient Review (Dr. Daniel Sousa)"Dr. Mateo was wonderful. So thorough, so kind, so interested. I felt like he really cared about me."
— Southcoast Health Patient Review (Dr. Hector Mateo)"What used to be an efficient, caring and communicative office has gone down hill... outsourcing to call centers adds more confusion."
— LocalityBiz Review (Southcoast Health Pulmonary)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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