Joseph Romanello, MD | Wakefield, RI | Nephrologist

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Joseph Romanello graduated from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 2000. He works in Wakefield, RI and specializes in Nephrology. Joseph Romanello is affiliated with The Westerly Hospital and South County Hospital.

accepting new patients
4.7

28 Ratings
26 years of experience
42 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
21 written reviews
1 specialty
8 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
2 hospital affiliations
2 office locations
Male

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

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Joseph Romanello's Ratings and Reviews

4.7

28 Ratings with 21 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 16 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (4) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Had a good bedside manner: (4) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Spent time with me: (23) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (4) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Flexible scheduling: (5) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Saw me in a timely manner: No Ratings
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Dr Romanello is my favorite Dr.

July 28th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Doctor was amazing!

July 19th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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This doctor and his staff are very professional and helpful - one of the best doctors I have. I give him 10 all the way around.

July 16th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr Romanello is the best doctor I've ever had. He is extremely knowledgeable, patient, personable. I actually like going to appointments with him. I'd go much more often if it was needed.

June 13th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Its always a pleasure to have an appointment with Dr Romanello and his staff. It is a calm atmosphere and I am never rushed. I am never made to feel I am just a number and to get me and get me out as soon as possible.

May 31st, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Great

May 29th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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The care I receive is top-notch, I would not go anywhere else and have total faith in this provider

May 19th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Romanella helped me make the difficult decision to start dialysis. I have been seeing him for about three years and am now stage 5.

May 11th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Romanello is an excellent clinician & physician. He is ver personable, knowledgeable and thorough - a pleasure to know and have as my nephrologist.

May 6th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Romanello took the time to explain important information about my health, I never felt rushed

March 29th, 2025 | Source: Partner

South County Health Nephrology - Wakefield

70 Kenyon Ave Ste 280Wakefield, RI 02879

Tel: (401) 782-0090

South County Health Nephrology - Westerly

268 Post Rd., Suite 204Westerly, RI 02891

Tel: (401) 596-3313


Joseph Romanello, MD	Dr. Ankur D Shah, MD	Dr. Kristen Nicole Tillquist	Dr. Perola Lamba
Nephrology	Nephrology	Internal Medicine	Nephrology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.7 (28 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
26 Years of Experience	13 Years of Experience		10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Wakefield , RI	Providence , RI	Warwick , RI	East Providence , RI
Med School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine	Med School: University Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School		Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College In Qatar
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Nephrology

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Chronic Renal Disease
Dialysis
End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
Hemodialysis
Kidney Biopsy
Peritoneal Dialysis
Urinalysis

Joseph Romanello holds an expired medical license in the state of Rhode Island. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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 Connecticut School of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Joseph Romanello's NPI number is 1609889419.

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Does Joseph Romanello accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Joseph Romanello accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Joseph Romanello affiliated with?: Joseph Romanello is affiliated with The Westerly Hospital and South County Hospital.
Does Joseph Romanello accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Joseph Romanello has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Joseph Romanello speak?: Joseph Romanello speaks English.
Where is Joseph Romanello's office located?: Joseph Romanello's office is located at 70 Kenyon Ave Ste 280, Wakefield, RI, 02879.

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