Medical Associates of Rhode Island, Inc. | Bristol County Medical ...
Internal Medicine • East Providence, RI • 2 (Bristol and East Providence) locations
About
Medical Associates of Rhode Island, Inc. is a private, multi-specialty medical group headquartered in Bristol, RI, with three offices in Bristol (Hope Street). They offer full-service healthcare with a patient portal and bill payment options. The practice employs about 20 staff and is led by President/CMO Pamela Harrop. They list services under medical and allied healthcare fields and maintain an active presence with a Radiologic Technologist open position. Key details: 1180 Hope Street, Bristol, RI 02809; phone numbers include 401-228-7887, 401-276-6700, and 401-253-8900. They have a modest web presence (monthly visits ~2,179; global rank ~6.3 million) and serve primarily the United States.
Clinic Type
Internal Medicine
Address
Not explicitly provided on the page
Phone
+1-401-253-8900
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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 to do when you are sick
Call the site of your primary care physician. If your physician is unavailable, seek care at the Walk-In Center or Emergency Department as appropriate.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Chamber of Commerce: 2.7 stars (28 reviews)
- BestProsInTown: Not explicitly stated as a single score, but noted as highly regarded in some summaries (30 reviews)
- UrgentCareMap: 4 stars (65 reviews)
Patients praise
- Appreciation for specific physicians and healthcare providers
- Effective, compassionate care from primary doctors reported by some patients
- Convenience of on-site services like lab, X-ray, and ultrasound in the walk-in center
- Helpful staff mentioned in positive reviews
Common complaints
- Difficulty reaching the office or communicating with staff
- Long wait times and delays in appointments
- Poor customer service and rude behavior by some staff members
- Issues with follow-up on test results
- Concerns regarding the walk-in clinic's quality of care
"I’ve been a patient at this facility for over 20 years and they are “top shelf.” The staff is extremely helpful and the physicians are epitome of professionalism."
— Review on LocalityBiz"Hard to get ahold of people. Drs and office staff are often out and difficult to communicate with effectively. Appointments are often late and long, lots of wasted time going in circles."
— Review on multiple platforms including Chamber of Commerce and LocalityBiz"This walk in center is horrible. I waited patiently for Covid results and strep results which they told me I would get within 1 day. I waited and no one called me back..."
— Review on multiple platforms including LocalityBiz and Day of DifferenceSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Medicare information — Oct 15, 2025
- East Providence Primary Care, Wampanoag Trail | Brown University Health
- Barrington doctors shine at Dancing with the Doctors gala | EastBayRI.com - News, Opinion, Things to Do in the East Bay — May 6, 2026
- Barrington doctors shine at Dancing with the Doctors gala | EastBayRI.com - News, Opinion, Things to Do in the East Bay — May 6, 2026
- Pediatric Associates, Inc. | East Providence Rhode Island — Dec 5, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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