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Dr. Carlos Wambier, MD, PHD

Dermatologist

South Kingstown, RI

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wambier, Dermatologist in South Kingstown, RI?

    With over a decade of clinical experience, Dr. Carlos G. Wambier MD, PHD provides Dermatologist services in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, combining clinical diligence with an approachable patient experience. As a Dermatologist in South Kingstown, RI, he has established a reputation for delivering comprehensive skin care. Known for his expertise in managing Hair Loss and Scarring Hair Loss, Dr. Wambier's clinical focus centers on addressing these complex conditions through personalized treatment plans. His approach ensures that patients receive thorough care tailored to their specific needs. Dr. Wambier is affiliated with top hospitals in Rhode Island, including The Miriam Hospital in Providence and Westerly Hospital in Westerly. He holds a medical degree and PhD, reflecting his advanced training and commitment to staying at the forefront of dermatological care. Dr. Wambier is fluent in Portuguese and Spanish, making him accessible to a diverse patient population. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Wambier, who accepts major insurance carriers including CVS Health (formerly Aetna) and Medicare. Appointments can be booked online, and he is currently welcoming new patients to his practice in South Kingstown.

    What languages does Dr. Wambier speak?

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

    • English
    • Portuguese
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Wambier typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Wambier 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. Wambier. 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:

    • Androgenic Hair Loss
    • Alopecia Areata
    • Androgenetic Alopecia
    • Telogen Effluvium
    • Hair Loss
    • Androgenetic alopecia
    • Alopecia areata
    • Male pattern baldness
    • Female pattern baldness
    • Genetic hair loss
    • Patchy hair loss
    • Autoimmune hair loss
    • Spot baldness
    • Hormonal hair loss
    • Genetic hair thinning
    • Stress-induced hair shedding
    • Temporary hair loss
    • Excessive hair shedding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L649: Androgenic alopecia, unspecified
    • L639: Alopecia areata, unspecified
    • L648: Other androgenic alopecia
    • L650: Telogen effluvium

    Also known as:

    • Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
    • Lichen Planopilaris
    • Hair Loss
    • Receding hairline scarring
    • Hair loss at forehead
    • Scarring hair loss in women
    • Inflammatory hair loss
    • Follicular lichen planus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L6612: Frontal fibrosing alopecia
    • L661: Lichen planopilaris

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Wambier typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carlos Wambier may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wambier accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wambier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 515-7979 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wambier accept in South Kingstown, RI?

    Dr. Wambier in South Kingstown, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bankers

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island

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    Where is Dr. Wambier's office located?

    Dr. Carlos Wambier also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Carlos Wambier's Primary Practice

    65 Village Square Dr Ste 201

    South Kingstown, RI 02879

    (401) 515-7979

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    Apc 10

    593 Eddy St

    Providence, RI 02903

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    What hospitals are Dr. Wambier affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Wambier has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Newport Hospital,Newport, RI
    Women And Infants Hospital,Providence, RI

    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Carlos Wambier?

    Dr. Wambier has appointments available at his South Kingstown, RI office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Wambier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679054043.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wambier?

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

    What is Dr. Carlos Wambier's specialty?

    Dr. Wambier is a Dermatologist near South Kingstown, RI.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is Dr. Carlos Wambier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wambier is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Westerly Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Carlos Wambier accepting new patients in South Kingstown, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Wambier is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlos Wambier offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Wambier, or call (401) 515-7979 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carlos Wambier?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Wambier, or call (401) 515-7979 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Wambier's office located?

    Dr. Wambier's offices are located in South Kingstown, RI and Providence, RI.