Arches Medical

Internal Medicine • Narragansett, RI

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About

Arches Medical Rhode Island (Medical Group) is a physician-led, privately held medical practices network focused on primary care and critical access for adults in Rhode Island. It operates as an independent practice association (IPA) to enhance physician contracts and financial independence, with physician ownership opportunities in the IPA. Key details: - Industry: Medical Practices; Type: Privately Held - HQ: Cambridge, MA; 2 US offices - Locations mentioned: Cambridge, MA (HQ and offices). - Funding: $1.3M - Services: Committed to exceptional primary care; accepting new patients across 7 primary care sites (as stated) - Contact: info@archesmd.com or info@archesmed.com; Phone: +1-857-856-5550 - Aliases: arches medical rhode island (medical group); arches medical partners - LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/arches-medical-rhode-island Note: The provided information confirms Rhode Island primary care focus and Wakefield/Narragansett are not explicitly listed as locations.

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Clinic Type

Internal Medicine

Address

481 Kingstown Rd, South Kingstown, RI 02879

Phone

(401) 789-0283

Email

info@archesmedical.com

Opening Hours

Monday 8:00am – 4:30pm; Tuesday 8:00am – 4:30pm; Wednesday 8:00am – 4:30pm; Thursday 8:00am – 4:30pm; Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm; Saturday Closed; Sunday Closed

Website

https://www.archesmed.com/locations-1/arches-medical-wakefield

Telehealth

Available

Services Offered

Internal Medicine
Primary Care
Preventive Care
Diagnosis and Treatment
Family Medicine
Nurse Practitioners
Physician Assistants
Telehealth (mentioned in extras)

Technology & Equipment

Telehealth
Athenahealth (portal referenced)

Team

Catherine Wilson, MSN, APRN-F — Physician / APRN
Heidi Dorris — Physician
Joseph Manes — Physician
Karen Johnson, APRN, CNP, FNP-C — Physician
Darlene Males — Physician
Nitin Damle — Physician
Evelyn Asante — Physician

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

English

FAQs

What are the hours of operation?

Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm; Saturday - Closed; Sunday – Closed.

Do you offer telehealth services?

Same Day Telehealth.

What is the address of Arches Medical Wakefield?

481 Kingstown Rd, South Kingstown, RI 02879.

What is the phone number for Arches Medical Wakefield?

(401) 789-0283.

Who staffs Arches Medical Wakefield?

Physicians, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants.

What is the name of the practice now?

Arches Primary Care in Wakefield (formerly South County Internal Medicine).

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

Aggregate review platforms (Birdeye, BestHospitalNearMe): 4.2 to 4.4 out of 5 stars (237 to 258 reviews)

Patients praise

knowledgeable and compassionate individual providers
welcoming and helpful front desk staff in some instances
team-oriented environment in specific locations

Common complaints

difficulty reaching staff by phone
long wait times for appointments and in-office visits
frustration with scheduling and provider turnover
billing and administrative issues
inconsistent communication and responsiveness

"Can never get anyone from the Wakefield office to return my calls."

— Patient review via Birdeye

"I made an appointment online, checked in & submitted my documents, then they called the day before my appointment (in April) to tell me they couldn’t see me until December. Ridiculous."

— Patient review via Birdeye

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].