The Block Island Medical Center 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, the Medical Center helps ensure the health, safety, and well-being of island residents and visitors.
Appointments
The Medical Center is open for appointments:
Monday – Friday
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Please be aware that we are first and foremost a primary care facility. During regular business hours please call the Medical Center for an appointment at (401)-466-2974.
After-hour needs, please call (401)-466-3220 to be triaged for further guidance, or 911 for emergencies.
Services
Adult Primary Care, Behavioral Health, Geriatric Care, Integrative Care, Pediatric Care, Preventative Care/Wellness, Urgent and Emergent Care. We offer acupuncture, chiropractic services, dental, massage, orthodontic, physical therapy, and more.
Giving
The Block Island Medical Center is a non-profit 501(c)3. We are a primary care facility able to care for urgent and emergent needs. Patient volume increases in the busy summer and shoulder seasons, but the Medical Center provides medical care every day of the year. Your financial support of the Medical Center will ensure that critical care is available when you, your family, and your friends need it.
Recent Medical Center News
Welcome Back, Dr. Abbruzzese!
Join us in welcoming back covering physician, Dr. Sal Abbruzzese for the weekend of July 14-16!
Opioid Use & How to Use Narcan in an Emergency
Dr. Warcup shares some updates on the opioid endemic and how you can prepare yourself for an emergency with Narcan.
BIMC 2022 Virtual Auction & Fundraiser is OPEN!
Our website is now live & available for previewing items. Pre-register & get an early peek at all the wonderful items up for grabs this year!
Visiting Clinical Residents & Students
Bri Hartman, MD (she/her)
Medical Resident – Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Hometown: Parker, CO
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Fun Fact: I have a gray rescue husky-poodle dog with two different colored eyes (one blue and one brown!) named Zooey!
Emily Falanga (she/her)
2nd-Year Physician Assistant Student – University of Saint Joseph
Hometown: Westborough, MA
Specialty: Primary Care
Post-Grad Plan: Primary care in a medically underserved community
Fun Fact: I have an 8-month-year-old golden retriever puppy named Brady!
Dorothy Beuning (she/her)
4th Year Medical Student, Brown Medical School
Hometown: Pinckney, MI
Specialty: Family Medicine
Post-Grad Plan: Family Medicine residency, likely in the Midwest or on the West Coast.
Fun Fact: I love any outdoor activity; whether it’s hiking, fruit picking, kayaking, or casual bike rides.
Cicely Krebill (she/her)
4th Year Medical Student, Brown Medical School
Hometown: Fairway, KS
Specialty: Family Medicine
Fun Fact: I once participated in Ragbrai, a week-long bike ride and camping trip across the state of Iowa!
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.