Find a Pediatrician in Rhode Island
Pediatrics • Newport, RI • Since 1873 • 3+ (East Providence, East Greenwich, Fall River) locations
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About
Newport Hospital in Newport, Rhode Island is a nonprofit, award-winning healthcare facility founded in 1873. It offers emergency, diagnostic, surgical services, and notable centers including the Vanderbilt Rehabilitation Center and the Noreen Stonor Drexel Birthing Center. The hospital has about 197 employees and serves the local community from two Newport locations. While the page highlights general services and staff, it does not list individual pediatricians. To find a pediatrician in Newport, RI, contact Newport Hospital directly at 401-845-1100 or visit their site for the pediatrics/departments directory and physician profiles.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades: 5.0 out of 5 (2 reviews)
- Birdeye: 5.0 out of 5 (3 reviews)
- Vitals: 4.7 out of 5 (3 reviews)
Patients praise
- Knowledgeable, caring, and thorough doctors
- Strong rapport with both parents and children
- Effective diagnostic abilities, particularly for conditions like asthma
- Clean facilities and timely same-day or after-hours appointments
Common complaints
- Rudeness and poor customer service from office staff
- Lack of communication or responsiveness to messages
- Strict adherence to appointment cancellation policies despite extenuating circumstances like traffic
- Difficulties with language accessibility for non-English speakers
"Dr. Salm always takes the time to do a through exam with my boys. She builds a great rapport with me as a parent and with my kids."
- Healthgrades review of Dr. Jennifer Salm"The office ect. Sucks and they are rude and not only that but never return multiple messages left regarding my child , and they change our appointments or forget to make them idgit."
- LocalityBiz review of Aquidneck Pediatrics"The doctors are friendly and very knowledgeable. In fact all of the doctors have children and a few of them are new parents, which I found comforting so they understand the concerns of parents."
- Newport Children's Medical Group website testimonialSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- House Speaker to join rally against Newport Birthing Center closure - What's Up Newp - Jul 29, 2025
- Expanding Women’s Health in Newport - Nov 18, 2025
- Birthing Center Given a Reprieve From Brown Health - Newport This Week - Jul 31, 2025
- Wells Fountain Might Just Be the Fountain of Youth - Rhode Island Monthly - Apr 3, 2026
- Hasbro Children's pediatrician-in-chief speaks on power of gratitude - May 4, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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