Summary

Dr. John Straus is an internal medicine physician with specialized expertise in addiction medicine and naturopathy. He earned his medical degree from Saba University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Roger Williams Medical Center. With 29 years of experience in healthcare, Dr. Straus brings extensive knowledge to treating patients with complex medical needs. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Straus practices at multiple locations throughout Providence, Rhode Island, including The Biomed Center New England, Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, and Rhode Island Hospital. His clinical focus centers on treating substance use disorders, including helping teenagers struggling with addiction and patients dealing with heroin dependency. He performs comprehensive drug screening services, including tests for benzodiazepines, cannabinoids, and cocaine to support patient treatment plans. Patients have given Dr. Straus an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 29 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Roger Williams Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Samuel Straus has 3 locations

The Biomed Center New England

111 CHESTNUT ST STE 1PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
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

Rhode Island Hospital

593 Eddy StProvidence, RI 02903

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
3.8 
4.8 
29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
PROVIDENCE , RIProvidence , RIProvidence , RIProvidence , RI
Med School: Saba University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Connecticut School Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Samuel Straus

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - CHIP
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Samuel Straus has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Samuel Straus has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Addiction Medicine
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Naturopathy
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Rhode Island, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Roger Williams Medical Center

Medical School

Saba University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1997

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What languages does Dr. John Straus speak?
Dr. John Straus speaks English.
Does Dr. John Straus accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. John Straus's office located?
Dr. John Straus's office is located at 111 CHESTNUT ST STE 1, PROVIDENCE, RI, 02903.
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