Summary

Dr. Norman Kornwitz is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 46 years to helping patients with musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at UMass Memorial Healthcare, building a strong foundation in surgical techniques and patient care. His extensive experience spans nearly five decades of practice, allowing him to develop expertise in treating a wide range of orthopedic conditions. Dr. Kornwitz is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Kornwitz practices at three distinguished medical facilities throughout Rhode Island: Kent Hospital in Warwick, The Miriam Hospital in Providence, and Roger Williams Medical Center in Providence. His multi-hospital affiliation allows him to serve patients across different communities while maintaining access to advanced surgical facilities and comprehensive orthopedic care resources. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care. His long-standing presence in the Rhode Island medical community demonstrates his commitment to providing orthopedic surgical services to patients throughout the region.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Umass Memorial Healthcare
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Norman Alan Kornwitz has 3 locations

Kent Hospital

455 Toll Gate RdWarwick, RI 02886

The Miriam Hospital

164 Summit AveProvidence, RI 02906

Roger Williams Medical Center

825 Chalkstone AveProvidence, RI 02908

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46 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Warwick , RISan Francisco , CABirmingham , ALProvidence , RI
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Norman Alan Kornwitz

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Norman Alan Kornwitz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Norman Alan Kornwitz has the following 16 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Norman Alan Kornwitz 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 Umass Memorial Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Kornwitz's NPI number is 1124027297.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Norman Kornwitz accepting new patients?
Dr. Norman Kornwitz has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Norman Kornwitz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Norman Kornwitz?
You can find contact information for Dr. Norman Kornwitz here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Norman Kornwitz affiliated with?
Dr. Norman Kornwitz is affiliated with Kent Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, and Roger Williams Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Norman Kornwitz speak?
Dr. Norman Kornwitz speaks English and Spanish.

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