Summary

Dr. Gregory Austin is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand surgery, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at New England Medical Center. With 46 years of experience treating complex hand and wrist conditions, Dr. Austin has developed extensive knowledge in addressing both common and challenging orthopedic problems. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Austin practices at Orthopaedic Associates Inc in Cranston, Rhode Island, and maintains hospital privileges at Our Lady Of Fatima Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating carpal tunnel syndrome and hand pain, helping patients regain function and comfort in their daily activities. He performs hand and wrist surgery and trigger finger release procedures to address conditions that limit mobility. Patients rate Dr. Austin 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and patient care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 46 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New England Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Orthopaedic Associates Inc

725 Reservoir Ave Ste 101Cranston, RI 02910
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients
4.3 
46 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Cranston , RIProvidence , RIProvidence , RIEast Providence , RI
Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gregory James Austin

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island - CHIP
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Consolidated Health Plans
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - CHIP
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gregory James Austin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gregory James Austin has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Hand Surgery
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New England Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Austin's NPI number is 1285620138.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Gregory Austin affiliated with?
Dr. Gregory Austin is affiliated with Our Lady Of Fatima Hospital.
Where is Dr. Gregory Austin's office located?
Dr. Gregory Austin's office is located at 725 Reservoir Ave Ste 101, Cranston, RI, 02910.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gregory Austin?
You can find contact information for Dr. Gregory Austin here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Gregory Austin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gregory Austin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Gregory Austin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gregory Austin accepts on their Vitals profile.

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