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Medical Associates of Rhode Island (Medical Associates of RI, Inc.) is a private, multi-specialty medical group based in Bristol, RI, with three offices in the Bristol area. Key details: - Services: Multi-specialty healthcare with patient portal and bill payment; no specific eye-care specialty listed on the site. The company focuses on general medical practices across multiple specialties. - Location: Headquarters and offices at 1180 Hope Street, Bristol, RI 02809; 3 offices total in the United States. - Size & structure: About 20 employees; led by President/CMO Pamela Harrop; diverse departments including Medical, Operations, Customer Service, Finance, and Marketing. - Contact: Main phone options include 401-228-7887, 401-276-6700, and 401-253-8900. If you’re specifically seeking eye/ophthalmology services, you may want to contact the practice directly or check if a separate eye-care specialty is listed under a particular physician within their multi-specialty group.

Clinic Type

Optometry / Eye Care

Address

320 Hope St, Bristol, RI 02809

Phone

401-253-9900

Email

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Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Emergency Care

Eye care emergencies and routine eye care

Services Offered

  • Eye care
  • Optometry
  • Eye disease treatment
  • Emergency eye care
  • Eyeglasses
  • Contact lenses

Team

  • Dr. Carl A. Sakovits, null — Optometrist
  • Andy R. Sakovits, null — Optometrist

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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Social Media

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Yahoo Local (Bristol County Eye Care): 4.0/5 stars (multiple reviews (Yahoo Local))

Patients praise

  • professional and knowledgeable doctors
  • thorough and personable service in eye care
  • convenient walk-in availability for urgent care
  • friendly front-office staff in some departments

Common complaints

  • billing department issues
  • long wait times for appointments
  • poor communication regarding appointment updates and test results
  • staff perceived as rude or dismissive
  • high-pressure sales tactics in eye care services

"Excellent eye care services. The doctors are well educated, knowledgeable in their field and are using the latest technologies. Service is personable and thorough."

— Yahoo Local (Bristol County Eye Care)

"More concerned with getting your money than your eye exam. It was like going to a high pressure used car dealer."

— Yahoo Local (Bristol County Eye Care)

"What an awful experience. I came in for my first appointment as a new patient and waited for over an hour without any communication or updates."

— LocalityBiz (Medical Associates of RI)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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