Lifespan Physician Group

LPG Anesthesiology:The providers of LPG's anesthesiology practice group provide anesthesia care for adults, children, and adolescents undergoing surgery at Lifespan hospitals and outpatient centers. The physicians and specialty-trained nurses of this group make up the largest anesthesia group in Rhode Island and bring their expertise from many of the nation's top training programs. Services include preoperative assessments and consultations, state-of-the-art equipment for general, regional, and intravenous sedation techniques, subspecialty expertise in ambulatory, cardiac, neurosurgical, thoracic, vascular, and regional anesthesia, as well as postoperative acute and chronic pain management.

LPG Psychiatry is fully committed to integrating high quality mental health care with primary medical services at all Lifespan hospitals. LPG physicians in psychiatry offer behavioral medicine services to help individuals improve health through behavior change in an inpatient and outpatient setting. (see Schedule O for additional information)

LPG Pediatrics:LPG's Pediatric practice group is comprised of pediatricians and specialists who provide routine health check-ups, treat illnesses, lead immunization clinics, and staff Rhode Island Hospital's (RIH) pediatric division, Hasbro Children's Hospital (HCH). Operating expenses for this practice group directly charged to LPG during the fiscal year ended September 30, 2023 represented primarily payroll and fringe benefit expenses funded by RIH.