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Surgical Services at Newport Hospital

At Newport Hospital, we understand that life is unpredictable, and health issues requiring surgery may arise. Our general surgery program is designed with your health and recovery as our top priority. The hospital’s team of board-certified surgeons brings extensive expertise and compassion to each case, ensuring you are in the best hands.

Newport Hospital Surgeons

Put Your Health in the Best Hands

When life’s unexpected health issues arise, remember you’re in the best hands with Newport Hospital’s General Surgery Program. 

Contact us at 401-619-3930 to learn more about how we can support your health journey. 

Newport Hospital’s Expertise

Newport Hospital’s surgeons specialize in a comprehensive range of procedures, focusing on diseases affecting the abdomen, digestive tract, endocrine system, breast, and skin. They treat common and complex conditions including:

  • Hernias and reflux disease
  • Gallstones and bowel disease
  • Benign and malignant breast conditions
  • Thyroid disorders and skin cancers

Meet the Newport Hospital Surgeons

Bradford Gray, MD Headshot

Bradford Gray, MD

General Surgeon

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Julia S. Tassinari, MD Headshot

Julia S. Tassinari, MD

Associate Director, Breast Cancer Multidisciplinary Clinic at Newport Hospital

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James D. Valente, MD Headshot

James D. Valente, MD

Medical Director, Chair of Surgery

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Advanced Surgical Techniques

Newport Hospital’s general surgery program employs the latest surgical techniques to provide the best outcomes for our patients, including:

  • Minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery
  • Endoscopic procedures
  • Advanced management of malignant conditions

Why Choose Newport Hospital?

  • Top-Tier Care: Our surgeons are leaders in their field, ensuring you receive the highest quality of care.
  • Minimally Invasive Options: We strive to offer surgeries that promote quicker recovery and less pain.
  • Nationally Recognized Nursing Care: Our nursing team has earned the Magnet designation four times, reflecting our commitment to excellence in patient care.

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