Gastroenterologist in North Providence, RI
Gastroenterology • North Providence, RI • Since 1999
About
University Gastroenterology is a Providence-based, 24–member specialty medical group offering advanced gastroenterology, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), liver disease care, and therapeutic endoscopy. They provide both outpatient and inpatient services (including Endoscopy Centers at multiple Rhode Island campuses) and accept referrals. They operate seven offices across Rhode Island, with a main HQ at 33 Staniford Street, Providence. If you’re seeking a gastroenterologist near North Providence, RI, they serve the broader Rhode Island area and have facilities in nearby Providence, East Greenwich, and Portsmouth. Contact: ugi@universitygi.com or 401-421-8800.
Clinic Type
Gastroenterology
Address
1515 Smith Street, North Providence, RI 02911
Phone
401-421-8800
voe@gialliance.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 9-1-1.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Phone scheduling for billing questions (likely via office), Message Us for contact – not a payment option
Languages Spoken
FAQs
How can I schedule an appointment?
To schedule an appointment, please call 401-421-8800 or click the “Message Us” button located at the bottom right corner of your screen and a member of our team will contact you within 48 hours.
What is the address of the North Providence Satellite Office?
1515 Smith Street, North Providence, RI 02911
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- WebMD/Vitals: 4.5/5 stars (18 ratings)
- Vitals: 4.1/5 stars (3 reviews (Vitals))
- Healthgrades: 4.9/5 stars (114 ratings)
Patients praise
- Compassionate and caring bedside manner
- Clear communication and patient education regarding procedures
- High level of medical knowledge and effective treatment outcomes
- Ability to put anxious patients at ease
Common complaints
- Difficulty reaching the office by phone or getting timely callbacks
- Occasional reports of unprofessional or rude office staff behavior
- Isolated concerns regarding physician responsiveness to specific patient needs or procedures
"Dr.Newton is a compassionate caring Dr. I have a lot of anxiety and he was able to calm me down and make me comfortable. I highly recommend him."
— WebMD/Vitals Review"No doubt Dr. Newton is a very good doctor. But it is impossible to reach not only him, but any living person in his office. All you get is an answering machine..."
— WebMD Review"Dr Ferera has one of the best bed side manners I have ever seen. I would not seek a second opinion i trust my life with him."
— Vitals ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Philip Trupiano, DO, Gastroenterologist | East Greenwich, RI | WebMD — May 8, 2026
- Phil Trupiano — Apr 12, 2026
- Elisabeth Pollis – Cranston, RI | Gastroenterology — Feb 9, 2026
- Dr. Elizabeth Manzo, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in West Warwick, RI — Jun 11, 2026
- Dr. Luis E. Lopez La Rosa, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in East Providence, RI — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More gastroenterology clinics in North Providence
Gastrointestinal Medicine Associates is a private gastroenterology practice based in Cranston, RI, with 4 office locations in Rhode Island. They treat common GI issues such as stomach pain, acid reflux, constipation, and other digestive problems. The practice appears small (about 3 employees) and operates in the medical services industry under NAICS 62/621. Contact: 401-943-1300. Note: current employer reviews are limited (1 review). Offices are in Cranston (1150 Reservoir Ave and Ste 201), plus Fairfax, VA (likely a remote link) and other Cranston addresses. If you’re seeking a gastroenterologist specifically in North Providence, this practice is geographically nearby in Cranston, RI. For North Providence patients, consider calling to confirm provider availability and exact location.
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