Summary

Dr. John Cava treats hyperlipidemia, high cholesterol in children and teens, and hypertension, and performs electrocardiograms, exercise stress tests, and cardiac perfusion scans. He has practiced cardiology for 39 years and is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, Roger Williams Medical Center, and Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island.

He completed his residency at Deaconess Hospital and trained at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Cava sees patients in Providence, Rhode Island. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Cava 4.67 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Deaconess Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 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

Office Locations

Dr John Cava has 4 locations

Southcoast Health Cardiology

1076 N Main StProvidence, RI 02904
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

The Miriam Hospital

164 Summit AveProvidence, RI 02906

Rhode Island Hospital

593 Eddy StProvidence, RI 02903

Roger Williams Medical Center

825 Chalkstone AveProvidence, RI 02908

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Dr John CavaDr. Arthur Carmen Sgalia JR., MDDr. David Zell Young, MDDr. Barry Louis Sharaf, MD
CardiologyInternal MedicineCardiologyCardiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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4.3 
39 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Italian, Portuguese Speaks English, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
Providence , RIMilford , MAFramingham , MAProvidence , RI
Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr John Cava

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Medical Specialties

Dr John Cava has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr John Cava has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Laser Surgery
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr John Cava 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Deaconess Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr Cava's NPI number is 1245290675.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr John Cava accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr John Cava?
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Is Dr John Cava accepting new patients?
Dr John Cava has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr John Cava accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr John Cava's office located?
Dr John Cava's office is located at 1076 N Main St, Providence, RI, 02904.

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