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Dr. Laura Ofstead, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 56
Dr. Laura Ofstead, MD
4.5 (21 Ratings)

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Dr. Laura Ofstead, MD is an Internist in Providence, RI.
Dr. Laura Ofstead, MD
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Dr. Laura Ofstead, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 56
Providence, RI
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Laura Ofstead, MD is an Internist in Providence, RI.

About

Dr. Ofstead graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Laura Ofstead, MD is an Internist in Providence, RI and has 30 years experience. Dr. Ofstead currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Kent County Memorial Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital. Dr. Ofstead has experience treating conditions like Acute Upper Respiratory Infection among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ofstead received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 21 times. Dr. Ofstead's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ofstead accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Wellness Examination
Immunization Administration
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Immunization Administration
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Wellness Examination
Immunization Administration
Joint Pain
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Fever
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Limb Pain
Nausea
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Pharyngitis
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adult Failure to Thrive
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Fibromyalgia
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
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Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hypercalcemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Imperforate Hymen
Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Itchy Skin
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Knee Sprain
Lactose Intolerance
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Neck Muscle Strain
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Ringworm
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sciatica
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Shingles
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Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stye
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Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thrush
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Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin A Deficiency
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Diabetes Counseling
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
Obesity Counseling

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    Choice Plus POS
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Locations

  1. 1 Providence-Women & Infants Hospital Center For Primary Care
    118 Dudley St Ste 22, Providence, RI 02905
  2. 2 Kent Hospital
    455 Toll Gate Rd, Warwick, RI 02886
  3. 3 Office
    100 Dudley St Fl 2, Providence, RI 02905

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ofstead
4.5
Based on 21 Reviews
5 Stars (17)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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May 13, 2022
Dr. Ofstead has been my internist for 20 years. She is caring, intelligent, responsive and an excellent clinician.
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Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    1994
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Laura Ofstead, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ofstead's profile.

Dr. Ofstead frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Upper Respiratory Infection. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Laura Ofstead, MD is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Kent County Memorial Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • The Miriam Hospital

    164 Summit Ave, Providence, RI

  • Kent County Memorial Hospital

    455 Toll Gate Rd, Warwick, RI

  • Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, Providence, RI