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Dr. Walter Donat, MD

Dr. Walter Donat, MD

Cardiology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Walter Donat, MD is a cardiologist in East Greenwich, RI and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Donat has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease and Interstitial Lung Disease. He graduated from Brown University in 1977. He is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

1407 S County Trl East Greenwich, RI 02818
Telehealth available

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Donat is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital Providence, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Donat is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Donat specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease, Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine & Pulmonary Disease. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Donat's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Donat

4.3

18 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
83%
83%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
17%
17%

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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
Marilyn Parrillo in Johnston – Sep 16, 2019
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jean Green in Coventry, RI – Nov 27, 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
Helpful
Narragansett – Feb 13, 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
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Theresa in Lincoln, RI – May 12, 2016
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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
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Carolyn l Kelly in Cumberland, RI – Apr 18, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Walter Donat, MD is a cardiologist in East Greenwich, RI and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Donat has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease and Interstitial Lung Disease. He graduated from Brown University...read more
  • Cardiology

  • Critical Care Medicine

  • Pulmonary Disease

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Brown University

    Medical School, 1977
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
Critical Care Medicine
Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
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Dr. Donat is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Univ. Pulmonary Associates1407 S County Trl East Greenwich, RI 02818
    1

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Rhode Island Hospital

      593 Eddy St
      Providence, RI 02903
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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