RISE Clinic

The RISE Clinic, located at 14 3rd Street in Providence, Rhode Island, is a specialized health institution that provides consultation and treatment related to tuberculosis (TB) care in partnership with the Rhode Island Department of Health. The clinic serves both pediatric and adult patients, with a focus on safely caring for contagious individuals. With approximately 8,500 patient visits each year, the clinic offers critical treatments to prevent the development of TB in infected patients and reduce the risk of transmission to others. The clinic's outreach workers provide support to diagnosed patients, escorting them to the clinic and ensuring they follow their treatment plans. Additionally, the clinic offers a directly observed therapy program to ensure proper medication adherence. As part of Lifespan, Rhode Island's leading health system, the RISE Clinic works in collaboration with other healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive care to the community.