University Gastroenterology

University Gastroenterology Our doctors are regionally recognized for their expertise. Our group has major campuses in Providence, East Greenwich, and Portsmouth. Referrals are welcome.

University Gastroenterology is a 23 member, single specialty group providing patient friendly, cutting edge care for diseases of the liver and gastrointestinal tract. Each campus houses a state-of-the-art ambulatory Endoscopy Center that provides a caring and cost-effective environment. Our group also provides inpatient consultative services at Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Kent County Hospital, Newport Hospital, and Roger Williams Hospital. University Gastroenterology offers state-of-the-art Endoscopy Centers throughout Rhode Island that feature the latest and finest endoscopy equipment available. We are privileged to offer these specialized facilities to our growing communities and surrounding areas. DISCLAIMER: University Gastroenterology (UGI) welcomes and encourages open discussion on social media sites. While UGI makes reasonable efforts to monitor and/or moderate content posted on its social media platforms, it does not moderate all comments and cannot always respond in a timely manner to online requests for information. UGI reserves the sole right to review, edit and/or delete any comments it deems inappropriate. Inappropriate comments and posts may include abusive or hurtful comments about a participant, off-topic and redundant comments, comments using foul language, personal attacks or defamatory statements, or comments that violate the privacy of our patients and their families. The information posted on UGI's social media sites is not intended to be medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you have a question about a specific medical condition, you should speak with your physician or another qualified healthcare provider. By submitting content to any of UGI’s social media sites, you understand and acknowledge that this information is available to the public. Please note that other participants may use this information in ways beyond the control of UGI. If you do not wish to have the information you share made available beyond UGI’s social media sites, then you should not post this information to these sites.

This Black History Month, University Gastroenterology honors the contributions, strength, and resilience of Black commun...
02/01/2026

This Black History Month, University Gastroenterology honors the contributions, strength, and resilience of Black communities. We’re committed to fostering diversity and promoting health equity for all.

With the theme “Igniting Health and Inspiring Hope,” we celebrate IV Nurses Week at University Gastroenterology, honorin...
01/26/2026

With the theme “Igniting Health and Inspiring Hope,” we celebrate IV Nurses Week at University Gastroenterology, honoring the dedicated IV nurses who play a vital role in delivering life-sustaining care. Thank you for your skill, compassion, and unwavering commitment to our patients. 💙 GI Alliance

⚠️ Weather Update: Office & Endoscopy ClosureUniversity Gastroenterology will close all offices and endoscopy units on M...
01/23/2026

⚠️ Weather Update: Office & Endoscopy Closure

University Gastroenterology will close all offices and endoscopy units on Monday, 1/26 due to inclement weather.

Patients with existing appointments will be contacted to reschedule.

Please stay safe! ❄️

Happy National CRNA Week! 🎉At UGI, we’re grateful for our incredible CRNAs and their dedication, skill, and compassion. ...
01/20/2026

Happy National CRNA Week! 🎉

At UGI, we’re grateful for our incredible CRNAs and their dedication, skill, and compassion. Your commitment to safe, high-quality patient care makes a meaningful difference every day—thank you for all that you do! 💙 GI Alliance

“The time is always right to do what is right.” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.Today, we honor Dr. King’s legacy of justice...
01/19/2026

“The time is always right to do what is right.” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Today, we honor Dr. King’s legacy of justice, equality, and service. At University Gastroenterology, we are inspired by his vision and remain dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to every patient.

✨ Wishing you a safe and happy New Year 2026 from University Gastroenterology! ✨As we close out the year and welcome a n...
12/31/2025

✨ Wishing you a safe and happy New Year 2026 from University Gastroenterology! ✨
As we close out the year and welcome a new one, we extend our best wishes for health and happiness. If you’re celebrating tonight, please remember to do so responsibly. 💙

🎄 Merry Christmas from University Gastroenterology! 🎄We’re sending warm wishes to our patients, friends, and families th...
12/25/2025

🎄 Merry Christmas from University Gastroenterology! 🎄
We’re sending warm wishes to our patients, friends, and families this holiday season. 💙 May your Christmas be filled with joy, health, and happiness!

🎄 The holidays are here, and our hours change slightly. 🎄If you’re trying to reach us during the holiday season, please ...
12/24/2025

🎄 The holidays are here, and our hours change slightly. 🎄
If you’re trying to reach us during the holiday season, please be aware of adjusted office hours at University Gastroenterology.

Wishing everyone a happy, healthy holiday season! 💙

📢 New in The BMJA state-of-the-art review on the diagnosis and management of inflammatory bowel disease highlights evolv...
12/22/2025

📢 New in The BMJ

A state-of-the-art review on the diagnosis and management of inflammatory bowel disease highlights evolving treatment strategies, including biologics, small molecules, and treat-to-target care.

👏 Proud to share that this study included our GI Alliance colleagues Dr. Jason Shapiro and Dr. Samir Shah, from right here in RI.

🔗 Read more: https://www.bmj.com/content/391/bmj-2025-079050

The holidays can be especially challenging for patients and families managing food allergies. This Q&A shares helpful gu...
12/18/2025

The holidays can be especially challenging for patients and families managing food allergies. This Q&A shares helpful guidance on staying safe, informed, and supported throughout the season. 💙

Read more here: https://www.healio.com/news/allergy-asthma/20251216/qa-helping-patients-families-with-food-allergies-through-holiday-season

For patients with food allergies and their families, shopping is not the only thing stressing them out during the holiday season.In addition to serving up foods with hidden allergens, Gary Falcetano, PA-C, AE-C, senior manager of global medical and scientific affairs for allergy at Thermo Fisher Sci...

🎉 Congratulations to East Bay Endoscopy Center! 🎉We’re proud to celebrate our East Bay Endoscopy Center location on bein...
12/17/2025

🎉 Congratulations to East Bay Endoscopy Center! 🎉

We’re proud to celebrate our East Bay Endoscopy Center location on being named Best Surgical Center in Newport County for 2025 — an honor earned through authentic patient feedback, not applications or nominations.

This outstanding achievement, officially recognized by BusinessRate Best of 2025, reflects the exceptional care and experience our team delivers every day.

Well done to our dedicated staff for this well-deserved recognition! 👏


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Our hearts are heavy as we reflect on the recent acts of violence both abroad and here at home. We stand with the victim...
12/16/2025

Our hearts are heavy as we reflect on the recent acts of violence both abroad and here at home. We stand with the victims, their families, and all communities affected, and we are deeply grateful to the healthcare professionals who continue to respond with courage, compassion, and care.

We remain committed to standing against hate, discrimination, and intolerance, and to supporting safe, inclusive communities where everyone belongs. Brown University The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

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33 Staniford St
Providence, RI
02905

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Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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