Summary

Dr. Charles Collins is an ophthalmologist who brings four decades of experience to eye care. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F E Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency at the United States Naval Medical Center. Dr. Collins speaks English and has dedicated his career to treating various eye conditions and preserving vision for his patients.

Dr. Collins practices at multiple locations including Middletown, Rhode Island, Newport, Rhode Island, and Swansea, Massachusetts, with affiliations at Newport Hospital and East Bay Surgery Center. He specializes in treating cataracts, glaucoma, and retinal conditions including drusen. His practice includes comprehensive eye exams, advanced retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Collins 5.0 out of 5 for his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • United States Naval Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Charles Michael Collins has 3 locations

Collins Charles Office

939 W Main RdMiddletown, RI 02842

East Bay Surgery Center

440 Swansea Mall DrSwansea, MA 02777
Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Newport Hospital

20 Powell AveNewport, RI 02840

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Dr. Charles Michael Collins, MDDr. Kevin J Kaufman, MDDr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MDDr. S Deborah Murphy, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
3.7 
40 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, French, Italian Speaks English Speaks English
Middletown , RIBrookline , MABrookline , MAEast Providence , RI
Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Charles Michael Collins has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Charles Michael Collins has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Charles Michael Collins holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Rhode Island that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Naval Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Collins' NPI number is 1457452120.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Charles Collins's office located?
Dr. Charles Collins's office is located at 939 W Main Rd, Middletown, RI, 02842.
What languages does Dr. Charles Collins speak?
Dr. Charles Collins speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Charles Collins affiliated with?
Dr. Charles Collins is affiliated with Newport Hospital.

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