--- title: Cardiac Care | Brigham & Women's Hospital at Care New England description: Receive comprehensive cardiac care and advanced treatments from specialists with Brigham and Women's Cardiovascular Associates at Care New England image: https://www.carenewengland.org/hubfs/-%20TPC/Cardiology-1.jpg --- - [**Pay My Bill](https://www.carenewengland.org/pay?hsLang=en) - [**Careers](https://www.carenewengland.org/careers?hsLang=en) - [**Donate](https://www.carenewengland.org/ways-to-give?hsLang=en) - [**My Chart](https://www.carenewengland.org/mychart?hsLang=en) - [**+1 (401) 227-3669](tel:+1%20(401)%20227-3669) [![CNE_Primary_Logo_RGB_FullColor](https://www.carenewengland.org/hs-fs/hubfs/-%20CNE/CNE%20-%202026%20Branding/CNE_Primary_Logo_RGB_FullColor.png?width=1509&height=398&name=CNE_Primary_Logo_RGB_FullColor.png "CNE_Primary_Logo_RGB_FullColor")](https://www.carenewengland.org/?hsLang=en) ** #### Site Search ** ** ![Cardiology](https://www.carenewengland.org/hubfs/-%20KENT/Kent_HeroImages/Cardiology-1.jpg) # Cardiology ## Brigham and Women's Cardiovascular Associates at Care New England Care New England offers cardiac care and expertise from an advanced team that has delivered care for every kind of heart and vascular condition. Thanks to a strong clinical affiliation with Brigham and Women’s Hospital, patients are provided with cardiologists considered among the best in the nation. They are available to meet all cardiac needs, from the basic to the most complex. Seeing a cardiologist for regular checkups can help reduce the risk of diseases that affect your heart and blood vessels. When heart disease is particularly complex or requires a procedure, our world-renowned specialists and surgeons are here to care for you. From leading outcomes and breakthrough research to surgical firsts and advanced treatments, our top-ranked experts offer the highest quality care, giving you a better chance of achieving the best results. These cardiologists keep office hours at a number of convenient locations throughout Rhode Island, including Kent Hospital in Warwick, Care New England Medical Group Primary Care and Specialty Services in Pawtucket, and 100 Butler Drive and 101 Plain Street in Providence. Also, when appropriate, we can quickly arrange for the most advanced, world-class care at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. ###### Outpatient Practice Locations ##### ![MGB_ClinicalAffiliate_horizontal_rgb](https://www.carenewengland.org/hs-fs/hubfs/MGB_ClinicalAffiliate_horizontal_rgb.png?width=250&height=55&name=MGB_ClinicalAffiliate_horizontal_rgb.png)   P: **[(401) 240-1465](tel:+401-240-1465)** ##### Cranston 65 Sockanosset Cross Road Cranston, RI 02920 ##### Pawtucket **Care New England Medical Group Primary Care and Specialty Services **111 Brewster Street Pawtucket, RI 02860 ##### Providence 101 Plain Street, 4th Floor Providence, RI 02903 **Specialty Services** 100 Butler Drive Providence, RI 02906 ##### Warwick **Kent Hospital Campus Ambulatory Services Pavilion** 455 Toll Gate Road Warwick, RI 02886 **Care New England Wellness Center** **Cardiac Rehabilitation** 2191 Post Road Warwick, RI 02886 ## Care New England Medical Group (CNEMG) Cardiology CNEMG Cardiology delivers comprehensive Cardiology care to the South County community and surrounding areas. Our board-certified Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians provide expert consultative care, follow-up, and care coordination for any advanced care needs. We focus on preventative measures, as well as diagnosis and treatment of acute problems. CNEMG Cardiology is committed to our local community with convenient locations in both Wakefield and East Greenwich. Our providers offer inpatient consultative services, cardiac testing, cardiac catheterization, cardiac rhythm device implantation, and cardiac rehabilitation programs at South County Hospital. We offer a full range outpatient cardiac testing including Stress Testing, Echocardiograms, Nuclear Cardiac Testing, and Rhythm Monitoring, all within your physician’s office. Our highly experienced testing staff are ACLS certified and registered in their fields. We use state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment that is integrated with your medical record. Our echo and nuclear labs are accredited by IAC (Intersocietal Accreditation Commission). ###### CNEMG Locations ##### East Greenwich 3461 South County Trail, Suite 103 East Greenwich, RI 02818 P: [(401) 471-6440](tel:+401-471-6440) Fax: (401) 889-5082 ##### Wakefield 70 Kenyon Ave, Suite L 60 Wakefield, RI 02879 P: [(401) 789-5770](tel:+%20(401)%20789-5770) Fax: (401) 889-5082 ## A Personalized Approach to Cardiac Care From outpatient consultation and evaluation to treatment in our Congestive Heart Failure Clinic to counseling for a heart transplant or other procedures, Care New England is structured to care for patients from diagnosis to treatment. With specialists like those from Brigham and Women's Cardiovascular Associates at Care New England, who provide a broad spectrum of cardiac services, a personalized approach to care will always be paramount. Our internationally recognized team includes physicians, specialists in cardiovascular medicine, cardiac surgery, vascular surgery, vascular medicine, cardiovascular anesthesiology, and cardiovascular imaging. These specialists work with a team of physician assistants, nurses, therapists, dietitians, social workers, and other specialists. This vast resource of multidisciplinary knowledge and expertise ensures that we can take care of every patient’s heart and vascular needs. This expertise and collaboration take place at Kent Hospital and at various facilities throughout Rhode Island for advanced, seamless, coordinated cardiovascular care with enhanced comfort and convenience. ## Specialized Care #### Diseases and Conditions [Learn More](https://www.carenewengland.org/cardiology/diseases-conditions?hsLang=en) #### Advanced Valvular and Structural Heart Disease Clinic [Learn More](https://www.carenewengland.org/cardiology/valve-clinic?hsLang=en) #### Programs and Specialties [Learn More](https://www.carenewengland.org/cardiology/programs-specialties?hsLang=en) ## Integrated Heart and Vascular Care Brigham and Women’s Cardiovascular Associates at Care New England works collaboratively with all medical teams and specialized units throughout Care New England for seamless and exceptional care for patients as they are referred to needed services offered locally.  Some services may include: - [Brigham and Women's Pulmonary Associates at Care New England](https://www.kentri.org/services/pulmonary-medicine?hsLang=en) - Cardiac Surgery - [Sleep Lab at Kent Hospital](https://www.kentri.org/services/sleep-medicine?hsLang=en) - [Thoracic Surgery](https://www.carenewengland.org/thoracic-surgery?hsLang=en) - [Vascular Surgery](https://www.kentri.org/services/surgery/vascular?hsLang=en) - [Cardiac Rehabilitation Program](https://www.carenewengland.org/cardiology#rehab-pro) - Arrhythmia Services - [Care New England Advanced Valvular and Structural Heart Disease Clinic](https://www.carenewengland.org/cardiology/valve-clinic?hsLang=en) - Cardiac Device Clinic - Center for Advanced Heart Failure/Cardiomyopathy ## Care New England Medical Group’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Program The Care New England Medical Group’s Cardiac Rehabilitation program is a multidisciplinary program for patients who have cardiovascular disease or have had a cardiac procedure. Our goal is to enhance individual responsibility for health through education, exercise, support, and positive lifestyle changes. We tailor the program towards the individual patient to provide knowledge, confidence, and the skills needed to independently manage your cardiovascular health. All Categories - What is Cardiac Rehabilitation? - Before You Begin the Program - Hours and Location Cardiac rehabilitation is a medically supervised program to help people who have heart disease. It's designed to improve heart recovery and your ability to function, and prepare you for future daily activities.  - We will need a referral from your cardiologist or primary care physician - A stress test should be ordered by referring physician and completed prior to your intake appointment - Intake appointment to be scheduled with the cardiac rehab team Location: 2191 Post Road Warwick RI, 02886 (Located in the Healthtrax building) P: [(401) 732-3066](tel:+4017323066) F: (401) 732-3094 Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday | 8 AM – 4 PM ## Telehealth A virtual visit is an appointment with a medical provider done digitally online through a video platform. Virtual visits allow providers and patients to connect over a secure video channel designated solely for that appointment. Many providers, including cardiologists, are scheduling e-visits to make care more convenient and to improve care by reducing barriers patients face coming to offices. A doctor’s office will provide the necessary information, credentials, registration, and sign-in information for an e-visit. ![Father talking on mobile phone while chopping vegetables and son using digital tablet in the kitchen](https://www.carenewengland.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Father%20talking%20on%20mobile%20phone%20while%20chopping%20vegetables%20and%20son%20using%20digital%20tablet%20in%20the%20kitchen.jpeg?width=500&name=Father%20talking%20on%20mobile%20phone%20while%20chopping%20vegetables%20and%20son%20using%20digital%20tablet%20in%20the%20kitchen.jpeg)   ## Patient Resources Heart Health #### [Staying Heart Healthy](https://www.carenewengland.org/blog/staying-heart-healthy?hsLang=en) ** Chester M. Hedgepeth, MD, Chief of Cardiology, Kent Hospital The prevalence of heart disease is unfortunately growing, largely driven by societal increases in obesity, diabetes and hypertension. [Read More](https://www.carenewengland.org/blog/staying-heart-healthy?hsLang=en) Heart Health #### [Heart Healthy Vegetable Soup Recipe](https://www.carenewengland.org/blog/heart-healthy-vegetable-soup-recipe?hsLang=en) ** Care New England This soup is heart-healthy since it contains fiber-rich vegetables, legumes, and beans. [Read More](https://www.carenewengland.org/blog/heart-healthy-vegetable-soup-recipe?hsLang=en) Heart Health #### [10 Simple Tips for Caring for Your Heart](https://www.carenewengland.org/blog/10-simple-tips-for-caring-for-your-heart?hsLang=en) ** Care New England Your heart is the epicenter of your health. It works around the clock to power your circulatory system and supplies nutrients to cells around the body. [Read More](https://www.carenewengland.org/blog/10-simple-tips-for-caring-for-your-heart?hsLang=en) ## Meet The Team ##### Chester M. Hedgepeth III, MD, PhD - Executive Chief, Cardiology, Care New England - Care New England, Brigham and Women’s Cardiovascular Associates ##### Heather M. Hurlburt, MD - Director, Non-invasive Imaging, Kent Hospital - Care New England, Brigham and Women’s Cardiovascular Associates ##### Jennifer F. Jarbeau, MD - Non-invasive Cardiologist - Care New England, Brigham and Women’s Cardiovascular Associates ##### Alice Y. Kim, MD - Director, Care New England Advanced Valvular Heart Disease Clinic, Care New England - Care New England, Brigham and Women’s Cardiovascular Associates ##### Bruce Koplan, MD, MPH - Director, Cardiac Arrhythmia Services, Care New England - Care New England, Brigham and Women’s Cardiovascular Associates ##### Junyang Lou, MD, PhD - Interventional Cardiologist - Care New England, Brigham and Women’s Cardiovascular Associates ##### Thomas E. Noonan, MD - Invasive Cardiologist - Care New England, Brigham and Women’s Cardiovascular Associates ##### Murli Raman, MD - Interventional Cardiologist  - Care New England, Brigham and Women’s Cardiovascular Associates ##### Teresa Slomka, MD - Non-invasive Cardiologist - Care New England, Brigham and Women’s Cardiovascular Associates ##### Garrick C. Stewart, MD, MPH - Director, Advanced Heart Failure Program Care New England - Care New England, Brigham and Women’s Cardiovascular Associates ##### Ara L. Tachjian, MD - Non-invasive Cardiologist - Care New England, Brigham and Women’s Cardiovascular Associates ##### Thomas Tadros, MD - Cardiologist - Cardiac Arrhythmia Service  - Care New England, Brigham and Women’s Cardiovascular Associates ##### Itoh Akinobu, MD - Cardiac Surgeon - Care New England, Brigham and Women’s Cardiovascular Associates ##### David S Bader MD, FACC - CNEMG Cardiology - Physician Director CNEMG Cardiology Director of Non-Invasive Cardiac Testing - **Expertise:** Preventative Cardiology, Clinical and Non-invasive Cardiology, Echocardiography - **Board Certification:** General Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology, Echocardiography ##### David J Broza MD, FACC - CNEMG Cardiology Non-invasive Cardiologist - **Expertise:** Clinical & Non invasive Cardiology, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology - **Board Certification:** General Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology, Echocardiography ##### John F Murphy IV, MD, FACC - CNEMG Cardiology - Invasive Cardiologist - **Expertise: **General Cardiovascular Disease, Invasive Cardiology: Cardiac Catheterization, Cardiac pacing - **Board Certification: **General Cardiovascular Disease ##### Lincoln Tirpaeck, DO, FACC - CNEMG Cardiology - Non-invasive Cardiologist - **Expertise:** Clinical & Non invasive Cardiology, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology - **Board Certification: **General Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology, Echocardiography, Vascular imaging ## Advanced Practioners ##### Kathleen Phillips, DNP, APRN-CNP Cardiovascular Care Care New England, Brigham and Women’s Cardiovascular Associates ##### Kathleen Robinson, MSN, APRN-CNP - Cardiovascular Care - Care New England, Brigham and Women’s Cardiovascular Associates ##### Lisa R Borge PA-C - Cardiovascular Care - CNEMG Cardiology - **Expertise:** Cardiology consultation, general cardiac care - **Board certification:** American Academy of Physician Assistants ##### Corrissa M Klapman, NP - CNEMG Cardiology - Cardiovascular Care ##### Samantha Saccoccia, MSN, APRN-CNP - 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