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Lead poisoning treatment centers

Many doctors throughout Rhode Island can treat lead poisoning. The following is a list of hospitals and lead clinics that specialize in lead poisoning cases. Most centers on this list will only take referrals from the child's doctor, so people should call ahead to find out what is needed to get an appointment.

Childhood Lead Intervention Program of Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island
111 Brewster St., Pawtucket, RI 02860
Phone: (401) 729-2831
Assessment of lead risk, status, physical and developmental effects. Treatment of lead poisoning for children with blood lead levels greater than or equal to 20 ug/dl. Serves Blackstone Valley.
Web site: http://www.mhri.org/

Hasbro Children's Hospital Lead Clinic
593 Eddy St., Providence, RI 02903
Phone: (401) 444-5255
Treatment of lead poisoning for Hasbro-enrolled primary care patients.
Web site: http://www.hasbrochildrenshospital.org/

St. Joseph Lead Clinic
841 Broad St., Providence, RI 02907
Phone: (401) 456-4310
Medical treatment and follow-up specifically for lead poisoning. Any primary doctor can refer a child if venous lead level is 20 ug/dl or higher.
Web site: http://www.saintjosephri.com/

 

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