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Dr. Paul Tafone M.D.

Emergency Physician | Emergency Medical Services

100 Kenyon Ave Wakefield RI, 02879

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Dr. Paul Tafone practices Emergency Medicine in Wakefield, RI. Dr. Tafone assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Tafone examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

St. George's University School of Medicine 1984

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Paul Tafone M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 100 Kenyon Ave

100 Kenyon Ave -
Wakefield, RI 02879
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New patients: 401-874-4746, 508-675-7535, 401-782-8000
Fax: 508-675-7905

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NEWPORT HOSPITALl

FRIENDSHIP STREET NEWPORT RI 2840

Head east 242 ft
Turn right onto Kenyon Avenue 928 ft
Turn right onto Salt Pond Road 1003 ft
Take the ramp on the right 559 ft
Merge left onto Commodore Perry Highway (US 1) 963 ft
Continue straight onto Post Road Freeway (US 1) 3466 ft
Continue straight onto Tower Hill Road (US 1) 6.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right onto RI 138 2635 ft
Merge left onto RI 138 8.5 mi
Keep right at the fork 764 ft
Turn right onto RI 238 325 ft
Turn left onto Van Zandt Avenue 2440 ft
Continue straight onto Summer Street 630 ft
Turn right onto Broadway 604 ft
Turn left onto Friendship Street 842 ft
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WESTERLY HOSPITALl

25 WELLS STREET WESTERLY RI 2891

Head east 242 ft
Turn right onto Kenyon Avenue 928 ft
Turn right onto Salt Pond Road 206 ft
Take the ramp on the right 783 ft
Merge left onto Commodore Perry Highway (US 1) 7.4 mi
Continue straight onto Post Road (US 1) 11.3 mi
Continue straight onto Franklin Street (US 1) 3539 ft
Turn left onto Wells Street 2473 ft
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KENT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

455 TOLL GATE RD WARWICK RI 2886

Head east 242 ft
Turn right onto Kenyon Avenue 928 ft
Turn right onto Salt Pond Road 1003 ft
Take the ramp on the right 559 ft
Merge left onto Commodore Perry Highway (US 1) 963 ft
Continue straight onto Post Road Freeway (US 1) 3466 ft
Continue straight onto Tower Hill Road (US 1) 7.5 mi
Continue straight onto Col Rodman Highway (RI 4) 11.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right 3114 ft
Turn right onto Centerville Road (RI 117) 1989 ft
Make a slight right onto Veterans Memorial Drive (RI 117) 134 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Veterans Memorial Drive (RI 117) 194 ft
Continue slightly left onto Toll Gate Road (RI 115) 4613 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right