Cardiovascular Institute of New England
Cardiology • Cranston, RI
About
The Cardiovascular Institute of New England (CNE) is a Rhode Island-based medical practice specializing in cardiology, including interventional cardiology, cardiac imaging, and vascular care. Headquartered in Woonsocket, RI, they operate three offices in Rhode Island (including Woonsocket and North Providence) and have over 25 years of experience. They employ about 12 staff and offer cardiology services to patients in Rhode Island, with a strong online presence (monthly visits ~5,349; low bounce rate). If you’re seeking Cranston-specific information, the page confirms Rhode Island locations but does not list a Cranston office. For Cranston, you may want to contact their Woonsocket headquarters or North Providence location to confirm proximity or availability. Contact: 401-464-9751; website: necardiologists.com.
Clinic Type
Cardiology
Address
68 CUMBERLAND STREET, WOONSOCKET, Rhode Island 02895, US
Phone
+1-401-464-9751
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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: mixed
- WebMD/Yelp: Generally low ratings on third-party public platforms (e.g., WebMD, Yelp) often citing administrative/staff issues (Small sample sizes on public sites (e.g., 5 reviews))
- rater8 (verified patient reviews): 4.9/5.0 (154 ratings / 57 comments)
Patients praise
- doctors are described as knowledgeable, thorough, kind, and professional
- patients appreciate clear explanations and the time doctors take to listen to their concerns
- some patients express trust in their specific cardiologists within the practice
Common complaints
- rude, uncaring, or unhelpful office staff and receptionists
- difficulties with communication, such as unreturned phone calls and lack of responsiveness
- administrative issues including lost referrals and cancelled appointments without notice
- some patients feel doctors are dismissive or talk down to them
"Office staff is rude, obnoxious and uncaring...They never return phone calls to me or my pharmacy...Doctors talk down to you as if you are uninformed and unintelligent."
— WebMD/User Review"Dr. Rodriguez is wonderful. He's very kind and considerate. He's extremely thorough and takes time to talk with you. Truly, a great doctor!"
— rater8/Verified Patient Review"The cardiologists within this group, are top notch however the front desk assistant was rude, not offering any assistance or help to a problem."
— Birdeye/Google ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- CNE Plans $97M Kent Hospital Care, Emergency Department Updates - WarwickPost.com — Apr 8, 2026
- Kent Hospital Expansion in Warwick | Rhode Island News — Mar 30, 2026
- Rhode Island Hospital's coronary unit garners excellence award for 2nd time — Feb 16, 2026
- Care New England Announces Workforce Reductions Amid Escalating Healthcare Funding Crisis in Rhode Island — May 26, 2026
- Care New England launches new brand identity across care centers — Jan 12, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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