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Dr. John Straus, MD

Dr. John Straus, MD

Internal Medicine*
25+ years of experience

Dr. John Straus, MD is an internist in Providence, RI and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Saba University School of Medicine in 1997. He is affiliated with Roger Williams Medical Center.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 30 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (30 reviews)

Practice

189 Governor St Ste 2-2 Providence, RI 02906
(401) 455-1772

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Straus specializes in the areas of Addiction Medicine & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
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Dr. Straus' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Straus

3.3

30 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
57%
57%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
7%
7%
1 Star
37%
37%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Curtis Litzler – Oct 28, 2020
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Providence, RI – Jan 26, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Cynthia A. in Jamestown, RI – Oct 31, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Wakefield, RI – Oct 24, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Attleboro, MA – Jul 21, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Cambridge, MA – May 25, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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Providence, RI – May 04, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Feb 13, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Erica Craig in Johnston – Feb 08, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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Jake in Providence, RI – Sep 19, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
19 people found this helpful
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Patient in Rhode Island – Apr 08, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. John Straus, MD is an internist in Providence, RI and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Saba University School of Medicine in 1997. He is affiliated with Roger Williams Medical Center.

  • Internal Medicine

  • Addiction Medicine

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  • Saba University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Preventive Medicine®
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Addiction Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Elev8 Health & Wellness LLC189 Governor St Ste 2-2 Providence, RI 02906
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Practice

Greater New Bedford Community Health Center874 Purchase St New Bedford, MA 02740
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Roger Williams Medical Center

    825 Chalkstone Ave
    Providence, RI 02908

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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