Comprehensive HIV Primary and Specialty Care Clinic

HIV is a chronic condition that can be managed well with treatment and social support. The Infectious Diseases and Immunology Clinic located at The Miriam Hospital, provides exceptional care to more than 2,100 people living with HIV in the clinic’s service area, which is about 80% of people living with HIV in Rhode Island. The clinic is supported by the federal Ryan White program and offers care to patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay.

Care at Infectious Diseases and Immunology Clinic is provided by clinicians who are leaders in the field for the recognition, diagnosis, and treatment of HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). They are supported by a team of nurses, social workers, pharmacists, and other medical staff to ensure patients have the resources they need to live well and thrive.

Patient Services Include:

• HIV primary and specialty care
• Medication assisted treatment (MAT) Buprenorphine services
• Women’s health and an HIV and Menopause Clinic
• Hepatitis C and STI treatment programs
• Mental health services
• Nutrition consultation services
• Obesity medicine program
• Health and dental pay assistance
• Insurance and AIDS drug assistance program (ADAP) enrollment assistance
• Emergency food assistance
• Patient medication assistance program (PMAP)
• Assistance with transportation to appointments
• Independent care health plan (ICARE) adherence and retention program
• On-site linkage to community case management
• On-site laboratory and pharmacy

The IDIC is a major component of the Providence/Boston Center for AIDS Research. It is one of 19 centers located at leading AIDS research institutions nationwide that are focused on exploring new opportunities for HIV/AIDS research through interdisciplinary collaboration and shared resources. 

For more information about HIV primary and specialty care at Infectious Diseases and Immunology Clinic, call 401-793-2928.