Cardiac Care | Brigham & Women's Hospital at Care New England
Cardiology • Providence, RI • Since 1996 • Multiple locations across Rhode Island including Kent Hospital (Warwick), Care New England Medical Group locations in Pawtucket, Providence area locations
About
Care New England (CNE) is a nonprofit health system based in Providence, RI (founded 1996) that provides a broad range of services, including cardiovascular care, obstetrics/gynecology, oncology, surgery, psychiatry, primary care, and pediatric/infant services. It operates through member institutions such as Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, and The Providence Center, and partners with StoneBridge Healthcare. CNE emphasizes advanced medical research, specialized physicians, and community health initiatives. For cardiac care specifically, CNE offers comprehensive cardiovascular services as part of its multisite health system, integrated with other women’s health and surgical programs. The system serves multiple locations in Rhode Island with a combined annual revenue around $1.2B and a sizeable workforce.
Clinic Type
Cardiology
Address
101 Plain Street, 4th Floor, Providence, RI 02903
Phone
+1%20(401)%20227-3669
patientserviceline@wihri.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Telehealth
Telehealth available
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Vitals.com: 4.2-5.0 out of 5 stars for individual providers at the Providence location (No aggregate practice-level rating or review count available for the Providence group practice specifically)
Patients praise
- Access to highly regarded cardiologists affiliated with a major national teaching hospital
- Ability for local Rhode Island patients to receive advanced cardiac care closer to home instead of traveling to Boston
- Highly rated individual physicians within the practice
Common complaints
- Allegations of improper handling of fetal remains
- Lawsuits regarding sexual abuse and unnecessary medical exams by a former rheumatologist
- Complaints about lack of communication and emotional support during service disruptions (e.g., flooding)
- Reports of billing and financial aid issues, as well as perceived lack of empathy and racism in emergency care settings at the main Boston hospital campus
- Negligence lawsuit involving patient death from bacterial infection in a cardiac unit's water/ice system
"Would not recommend. I was admitted to the hospital for a week and got a $3,000 bill... terrible experience trying to get help with billing."
— LocalityBiz review for Brigham and Women's Hospital (Boston)"There has been no timeline released. There has been no verbal communication from Brigham... We’re left in the dark and having to navigate this, with no answers."
— WBUR News report on IVF service disruptionSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Brown University Health names new chief of cardiac surgery, expands cardiovascular surgical team — Mar 6, 2026
- Rhode Island Hospital's coronary unit garners excellence award for 2nd time — Feb 16, 2026
- Dr. David J. Shim, MD - Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Providence, RI — May 14, 2026
- New Study Finds Wearable ECG Monitor Detects Missed AFib in Cardiac Surgery Patients After Discharge — Jul 15, 2025
- Nine hospitals in the Rhode Island recognized for efforts to improve outcomes for Americans with heart disease and stroke – Eastern States Blog — Aug 19, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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