4.7
14 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Butera is an oncologist and internal medicine physician with 32 years of experience treating cancer patients and managing complex medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Massachusetts Medical School and has dedicated his career to providing comprehensive cancer care. Dr. Butera speaks both English and Spanish, ensuring he can communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Butera practices at multiple locations throughout Rhode Island, including Rhode Island Hospital and Newport Hospital in Providence and Newport. He specializes in treating blood disorders such as chronic lymphocytic leukemia and conditions that affect blood clotting like immune thrombocytopenia purpura. His approach includes using essential diagnostic tests like complete blood counts and comprehensive metabolic panels to monitor patient health and treatment progress. Patients have rated him 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Dr. Butera practices at multiple locations throughout Rhode Island, including Rhode Island Hospital and Newport Hospital in Providence and Newport. He specializes in treating blood disorders such as chronic lymphocytic leukemia and conditions that affect blood clotting like immune thrombocytopenia purpura. His approach includes using essential diagnostic tests like complete blood counts and comprehensive metabolic panels to monitor patient health and treatment progress. Patients have rated him 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 32 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Massachusetts Medical School
- 7 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 19 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. James Nicholas Butera has 4 locationsLifespan Cancer Institute
593 Eddy St Fl 2Providence, RI 02903 Tel: (401) 444-5435
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Lifespan Cancer Institute
1454 S County Trl Ste 2200East Greenwich, RI 02818Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. James Nicholas Butera, MD | Dr. Timothy Michael Anderson, MD | Dr. John Joseph Adams, MD | Dr. James David Alderman, MD |
| Oncology | Thoracic Surgery | Internal Medicine | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 32 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks Chinese, English | Speaks Russian, Spanish |
| Providence , RI | Brockton , MA | South Easton , MA | Medway , MA |
| Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School | Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Nicholas Butera
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Nicholas Butera has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Nicholas Butera has the following 19 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
Dr. James Nicholas Butera holds an expired medical license in the state of Rhode Island.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Rhode Island that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Massachusetts Medical School in 1994.
NPI Number
Dr. Butera's NPI number is 1790797538.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. James Butera affiliated with?
- Dr. James Butera is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Newport Hospital, and Hasbro Childrens Hospital.
- Where is Dr. James Butera's office located?
- Dr. James Butera's office is located at 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI, 02903.
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