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Primary Care • Johnston, RI
About
Summary: The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is Rhode Island’s state health agency focused on public health, medical licensing, and health services. It operates under government administration and provides health information and services to residents, including primary care resources. Headquarters are in Providence, RI. The current director (as of May 2024) is Dr. Jerome Larkin. For primary care options in Johnston, RIDOH is the official state resource; you may contact RIDOH or visit health.ri.gov for primary care providers, insurance, urgent care, and related health services. If you need direct Johnston-specific primary care listings, consider checking RIDOH’s provider directories or contacting RIDOH’s main phone lines.
Clinic Type
Primary Care
Address
Three Capitol Hill, Cannon Building, Providence, RI 02908, US
Phone
401-222-4927
Rebeca.Vasquez@health.ri.gov
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: negative
- Rehab.com (BHG Johnston Treatment Center): 2.9/5 (5 reviews)
- Yahoo Local (RI Dept of Health): 2.5/5 (14 ratings)
- Rehab.com (Gateway Healthcare): 2.65/5 (17 reviews)
- WebMD (Atmed Primary Care): Not specified (mixed feedback) (6 reviews)
Patients praise
- Some patients find individual physicians knowledgeable and kind
- Some patients appreciate specific long-term, established relationships with doctors
Common complaints
- Poor, rude, or unprofessional office staff and receptionists
- Difficulty getting appointments, reaching the office by phone, or receiving call backs
- Issues with medication refills and prescription management
- Lack of empathy or dismissive attitude from providers and staff
- Billing and administrative disputes
"Office staff horrible but no one cares!... They are very rude, unprofessional hard to even get a hold of."
— WebMD (Atmed Primary Care)"The doctors are great the Office staff is incompetent and useless since all they can do is place you on hold while they gossip..."
— Atwood Medical Associates"I’ve never seen a place be so terrible, across the board, for their care... They clearly lack empathy at this urgent care and it’s sad to see."
— Atmed Urgent CareSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Providence Residents Face Challenges Finding Primary Care - The Providence Eye — Sep 3, 2025
- Rhode Island has a primary care problem. Health Insurance Commissioner Cory King has a plan. • Rhode Island Current — Jun 1, 2026
- Fewer Rhode Islanders have a primary care doctor than a decade ago, study reveals — Jun 2, 2026
- What's causing the PCP shortage in RI, Mass. | WPRI.com — Mar 26, 2026
- 12 Health: What can be done to address primary care doctor shortage | WPRI.com — Mar 31, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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