University Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology • East Providence, RI • Since 1999
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About
University Gastroenterology (University Gastroenterology, Inc.) is a Rhode Island-based medical practice specializing in gastroenterology, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), liver disease, and therapeutic endoscopy. The 20–24 member group operates major campuses in Providence, East Greenwich, and Portsmouth, with state-of-the-art ambulatory endoscopy centers. They provide inpatient consults at multiple Rhode Island hospitals and welcome referrals. Primary contact: ugi@universitygi.com; Phone: 401-421-8800. They have a location in East Greenwich, RI (address on file: 1407 S County Trail, East Greenwich, RI 02818).
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- University Gastroenterology (WebMD listing): 5 stars average (100% favorable) (1 review)
- University Gastroenterology (Company reviews page): “compassionate and caring staff” with high review sentiment (no star value shown in snippet) (1,939 reviews)
- UNIVERSITY GASTROENTEROLOGY - Yelp (Providence): 1 review (rating not shown in snippet) (1 review)
- University Gastroenterology (MapQuest/Yelp aggregate): 3.0 (shown as 3.0/5 in snippet) (11 reviews)
- University Gastroenterology: East Greenwich (Vitals): No rating shown in snippet; provider ratings shown but not overall for site (Be first to leave a review (no count shown))
- University Gastroenterology (Healthgrades listing): Per-physician ratings shown (varies by provider) (15, 10, 23, etc. ratings for individual physicians (counts vary))
Patients praise
- Caring/compassionate staff and professionalism
- Efficient, smooth scheduling or check-in experiences (for some reviewers)
- Highly rated physicians; some reviewers praise specific doctors and nurses as kind/patient/helpful
Common complaints
- Long waits / standing in line for check-in reported by some reviewers
- Administrative staff attitude issues reported by some reviewers
- Negative experiences with recovery nurses or staff care reported by some reviewers
"“Compassionate and caring staff ensures exceptional treatment.”"
- UniversityGastroenterology.com – Reviews page"“Everything went Smoothly and easy.. Thanks again..????”"
- WebMD (University Gastroenterology in Providence, RI) – patient review text"“Never in my life have I stood in line for over 10 mins just to check in for a doctor's appt. I will agree with some reviewers that the admin staff has an attitude.”"
- MapQuest page showing Yelp review excerptsSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- University Gastroenterology Launches Clinical Trials Studying GLP-1 Medications for Digestive Diseases - Practice Marketing and Communications - May 19, 2026
- New research looks at GLP-1's to treat gastrointestinal diseases - May 27, 2026
- New, Advanced Endoscopy System to Help Improve Patient Care at University Gastroenterology - RINewsToday Endoscopy at University Gastroenterology - Dec 1, 2025
- Dr. Eric Newton: High quality care at a fraction of the cost - AIMPA - Oct 31, 2025
- Dr. Philip Trupiano, DO, Gastroenterologist | East Greenwich, RI | WebMD - May 8, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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