6 Payne Road | Block Island, RI 02807
(401) 466-2974
Block Island Health Services is a Primary Care Facility providing community health care, able to handle urgent and emergent needs.
Through our in-house providers, partnerships with visiting specialists, and a mainland referral network, BIHS helps ensure the health, safety, and well-being of island residents and visitors.
Block Island Health Services is open for appointments:
MONDAY – FRIDAY
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Please be aware that we are first and foremost a primary care facility. During regular business hours, please call for an appointment.
For after-hour needs, please call (401) 466-3220 to be triaged for further guidance.
Call 911 for all emergencies.
Medical Center News
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Help us ensure the health and well-being of our island community & its visitors.
BIHS Closed February 21 & 22 Due to Construction
BIHS closures this week due to construction.
February Construction Update
MORE progress at BIHS! YOUR Block Island Medical Center is being renovated and expanded to serve the Island's healthcare needs. The basement has been gutted and new spaces are framed for physical therapy, dentistry, and ancillary services. The expansion is...
Healthy Living
February is American Heart Month!
Read February’s issue of “To Your Good Health”!
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
Read the first edition of “To Your Good Health”, a monthly column from BIHS
Women’s Health Services Available at BIHS
Learn about the Women’s Health Services we provide at BIHS!
STAY UP-TO-DATE ON OUR CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS!
Lots going on at the BIHS campus!!
The residence building continues to progress with the second-floor decking, multiple gables & a roof!
Work on the rear expansion of the Medical Center has made major progress and we have exterior windows!
But most notably, we have an elevator tower!
Click through to see the exciting progress!
THANK YOU for your support of this transformative project!
Visiting Residents and Students
We have a unique and storied history.
Watch a documentary by Seedworks Films about the history and making of the Block Island Medical Center, from its farmhouse roots to the present day. Yes, with appearances by Mary Donnelly, RN.
Stay up to date & follow BIHS!