Primary Walk-In Medical Center
Primary Care • East Providence, RI
Clinic Type
Primary Care
Address
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Phone
14014340022
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
Walk-in medical center available without appointment
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
Pricing
Current Offers
New Patient Offer
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Solv Health: 5.0 stars (12 ratings)
- Poyst: 2.8 stars (5 reviews)
- Facebook: 88% recommendation rate (58 reviews)
- Yelp: 3.2 stars (77 reviews)
Patients praise
- Professional and friendly staff
- Attentive physicians and PAs (specifically mentioning Dr. Vafidis and PA Angelo)
- Efficient care once seen by a provider
- Accessibility and same-day availability
Common complaints
- Long wait times
- Concerns regarding billing practices and costs
- Lack of on-site X-ray facilities requiring off-site travel
- Delays in receiving diagnostic results
- Frustration with appointment/walk-in policy
"I met with a PA and Dr. Vafidis and couldn’t be happier with the level of care I received. The physicians and staff are extremely knowledgeable in their profession!"
— Solv Health review"They do not have x-ray access, had to go down the road to get an x-ray. ... I'm on my third day waiting for results from my x-ray, I called they said not yet and hung up."
— User complaint"Spent five hours in the waiting room. Can you make an appointment? No, no, you can't."
— User complaintSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- New health clinic opens for East Providence students and school personnel | EastBayRI.com - News, Opinion, Things to Do in the East Bay — Nov 20, 2025
- Advancing Science, Serving The Community: K2 Medical Research Celebrates Grand Opening In East Providence, RI • K2 Medical Research • Florida — Sep 22, 2025
- Dr. Luis E. Lopez La Rosa, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in East Providence, RI — May 14, 2026
- Brown University Health opens walk-in clinic in Barrington | WPRI.com — Jan 14, 2026
- New primary care practice accepting patients in Wakefield | News | independentri.com — Dec 27, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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