June marks Men’s Health Month—a nationwide initiative dedicated to raising awareness about preventable health issues and encouraging men to take proactive steps toward better health.
Feature Stories
Innovating Surgical Care: A Conversation with Dr. Aurora Pryor
In a recent interview with Providence Business News, Dr. Pryor outlined her vision for advancing surgical care through innovation, mentorship, and inclusivity.
Dr. Renaud takes’Stop the Bleed” Mission to RI State House
Dr. Renaud is advocating for legislation (SB391) known as the School Trauma Kit Act, aiming to equip schools with bleeding control kits and ensure trained individuals are present at events.
Stay Sun Smart: Why Protecting Your Skin Should Be a Daily Priority
Being “sun smart” isn’t just for summer or for beachgoers—BSA’s Dr. Katz says it’s a year-round commitment to your skin’s health and your overall well-being.
Stop the Bleed: BSA’s Dr. Renaud, Trauma Team Teaching Lifesaving Skill
Severe bleeding can be fatal in as little as five minutes, yet fear and uncertainty often cause bystanders to wait for first responders. The “Stop the Bleed” program empowers individuals to take immediate action to control bleeding, potentially saving lives before paramedics arrive.
BSA’s Dr. Stephen to Discuss Impacts of Impaired Driving
The community conversation will take place at Smithfield High School on April 30, 2025.
Dr. James Valente Named Newport Hospital’s 2025 Provider of the Year
Dr. Valente had previously been named Provider of the Quarter earlier in 2024, marking him as a standout candidate for this prestigious recognition.
BSA Colorectal Surgery Team Hoping to Put Colon Cancer on Ice
Brown Surgical Associates didn’t wait until March to begin observing Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
BSA Patient Raising Awareness About Rising Cases of Colon Cancer in Young Adults
Diagnosed with colon cancer at 33, Jesse recently shared his story with Channel 10’s Barbara Morse.
BSA Colorectal Division Phone Issues Resolved
While our technical team works with the phone company to resolve these issues, we encourage current patients to use the Patient Portal to message our office. A staff member will call you back as soon as possible.