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Dr. Plakyil Joseph, MD

Dr. Plakyil Joseph, MD

Medical Oncology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Plakyil Joseph, MD is a medical oncologist in Cranston, RI and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Kerala Medical College in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as The Miriam Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

3.1 Star Rating
Based on 19 reviews 3.1 Star Rating (19 reviews)

Practice

1220 Pontiac Ave Ste 101 Cranston, RI 02920
Telehealth available

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Joseph is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital Providence, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Joseph specializes in the area of Medical Oncology. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Joseph's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Joseph

3.1

19 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
47%
47%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
5%
5%
2 Star
5%
5%
1 Star
42%
42%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
SAM Steiner – May 20, 2021
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Shirley – Jan 20, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 24, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
John in Cranston, Rhode Island – Mar 16, 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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ruth P Elwell in Cranston, RI – Oct 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Peter Petrarca in West Warwick, RI – May 23, 2017
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mary Pittari in Bristol, RI – Apr 13, 2017
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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
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kj in Warwick, RI – Nov 17, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Plakyil Joseph, MD is a medical oncologist in Cranston, RI and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Kerala Medical College in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as The Miriam Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.
  • Medical Oncology

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

  • Kerala Medical College

    Medical School, 2005
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Medical Oncology
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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  • English

  • Hindi

  • Spanish

Locations

Practice

Drs.Sambandam & Joseph Associates Inc.1220 Pontiac Ave Ste 101 Cranston, RI 02920
1

Practice

Kent Hospital455 Toll Gate Rd Warwick, RI 02886
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • The Miriam Hospital

    164 Summit Ave
    Providence, RI 02906
    Recipient of 15
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

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

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    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.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • 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

    View all awards

    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
  • Kent County Memorial Hospital

    455 Toll Gate Rd
    Warwick, RI 02886

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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