Dr. Patricia Poitevien, MD

Providence, RI

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Poitevien, Pediatrician in Providence, RI?

Dr. Patricia Poitevien, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Providence, RI. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Poitevien graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed her residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Pediatrics. Dr. Poitevien is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poitevien’s office at (401) 444-7396.

Where did Dr. Poitevien go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Pediatrics | NYU SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

Is Dr. Poitevien board certified as a Pediatrician?

Yes, Dr. Patricia Poitevien, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

What languages does Dr. Poitevien speak?

Dr. Poitevien and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Poitevien typically treat?

As a Pediatrician, Dr. Poitevien diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Poitevien. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

Also known as:

Suicidal Thoughts
Suicide
Suicidal ideation
Thoughts of ending life
Self-harm thoughts

ICD-10 Codes:

R45851: Suicidal ideations

Also known as:

Behavioral Changes
Mental Disorder
Changes in behavior
Unusual appearance
Behavioral symptoms

ICD-10 Codes:

R4689: Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior

What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Poitevien typically perform?

As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Patricia Poitevien may include:

Please contact Dr. Poitevien's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Poitevien accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Poitevien's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Poitevien's office located?

Dr. Patricia Poitevien's Primary Practice

593 Eddy St

Providence, RI 02903

(401) 444-7396

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What hospitals are Dr. Poitevien affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Poitevien has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Rhode Island Hospital,Providence, RI

Ranked in 2 Procedures

What is Dr. Poitevien's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Poitevien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245443845.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poitevien?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poitevien

What is Dr. Patricia Poitevien's specialty?

Dr. Poitevien is a Pediatrician near Providence, RI.

What does a Pediatrician do?

A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

Is Dr. Patricia Poitevien affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Poitevien is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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