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The Miriam Hospital
A tradition of superior patient care
Welcome to The Miriam Hospital
Founded by the Providence Jewish community in 1926, The Miriam Hospital today offers a wide range of medical services, with notable expertise in cardiac care, total joint replacement, bariatric surgery, minimally invasive and robotic surgery, and men’s health.
A major teaching affiliate of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, the hospital receives international recognition for its HIV/AIDS, behavioral health and preventive medicine research.
Getting Here
The Miriam Hospital Main Campus
164 Summit Ave
Providence, RI 02906
United States401-793-2500
Featured Centers & Services
The Miriam Hospital offers expertise in total joint replacement, minimally invasive and robotic surgery, and bariatric surgery, among many other specialties.
Total Joint Center
The Total Joint Center at the Miriam Hospital is the region’s highest volume joint replacement program with clinical and quality outcomes that rank among the best in the nation. Total hip, knee, or shoulder replacement is far from just an operation at our center: All of our services focus on the patient experience from initial consultation through recovery.
Center for Bariatric Surgery
Offering a safe, comprehensive approach to treating adult and teen obesity, the award-winning Center for Bariatric Surgery provides personalized, quality care and multidisciplinary services ranging from long-term nutritional and behavior modification and patient support groups to a full complement of bariatric surgeries and state-of-the-art laparoscopic and minimally invasive technologies.
Minimally Invasive Urology Institute
The Minimally Invasive Urology Institute (MIUI) is committed to delivering excellence in urologic care, research, and education. The MIUI offers cutting-edge treatments and specialized urologic care to patients through a variety of minimally invasive surgical options, such as laparoscopic and robot-assisted procedures. Our goal is to preserve function and restore patients to health.
Emergency Services
Home to Rhode Island’s first Certified Stroke Center, The Miriam Hospital’s expanded emergency department offers increased capacity, privacy, efficiency and superior patient-centered care provided 24 hours a day, 365 days a year by committed physicians, nurses, and other critical staff.
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Surgery, Weight LossJun 27
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The Miriam HospitalAn all-inclusive meeting for pre-op and post-op patients, and those just investigating the surgery. This group meets monthly on the fourth Tuesday from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. in the Sopkins Auditorium, and on the first Monday from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Hurvitz 1 Conference Room. The group may cancel on...
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CancerJul 22
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The Miriam HospitalCancer patients, survivors, family, and friends are encouraged to race for loved ones at the Lifespan Cancer Institute's Rising Above Cancer 5K Run/Walk and Family Fun Day on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at 9 a.m. Post-race activities will include a wellness fair, health screenings, Chef Terranova's "...
A Decade of Service to the Poor
Year after year, The Miriam Hospital’s Dr. Miner volunteers at Rhode Island Free Clinic.
Featured News
Monday, June 19, 2017
Rhode Island Hospital and Lifespan leadership were joined today by federal and state officials to mark the opening of the Lifespan Recovery Center. The Rhode Island Hospital program will provide comprehensive outpatient treatment for those seeking to overcome opioid addiction. The center officially...
Tuesday, April 11, 2017
The Center for Bariatric Surgery met the highest standards for patient safety and quality of care and was reaccreditated by the national board that evaluates medical centers specializing in surgery for severe obesity.
Friday, March 31, 2017
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Pediatric, Outpatient, Health & WellnessResearchers to examine how normal-weight and overweight kids manage emotions
Thursday, March 30, 2017
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Outpatient, Health & WellnessFilm containing plant antibodies might help reduce HIV, herpes risk
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
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Outpatient, Health & Wellness, Inpatient, Awards & DesignationsOnly R.I. program to achieve advanced certification
Thursday, March 23, 2017
Fingleton will assume role April 1 when he joins University Cardiovascular Surgical Associates in Providence.
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Lifespan leadership are creating a strategic alliance to advance cancer treatment and research. The new agreement, signed March 21, 2017, will support the expansion of clinical trials, offer access for Lifespan physicians to cancer-specific disease expertise for...
Thursday, March 16, 2017
Experts recommend better national and regional coordination; supplies shortage from vendors was leading challenge for hospitals in 2014
Monday, January 30, 2017
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Health & WellnessRena Wing, Ph.D. Women who have gestational diabetes (GDM) in one pregnancy are very likely to develop it again on their next pregnancy. Losing weight before the next pregnancy may help reduce this risk. To test this, The Miriam’s Weight Control & Diabetes Research Center is partnering with...
Thursday, December 15, 2016
Dr. De Oliveira will lead the division's clinical services, administration, and educational and research activities. He joins Lifespan from Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago.