Name: Dr. Dawn F. Moten,

Specialty: Family Medicine

Subspecialty: General Family Medicine

Qualification / Board Certification: Doctor of Medicine

Affiliation(s): Miriam Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island

Locations (City/State): Rumford, Rhode Island 02916

Languages Spoken: English

Accepting New Patients: Yes — Online appointment booking available

NPI Number: 1568634004

About the Doctor

Dr. Dawn F. Moten is a dedicated family medicine physician with over 21 years of clinical experience, practicing in Rumford, Rhode Island. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE), a well-regarded international medical institution, and has since built a comprehensive primary care practice serving patients of all ages in the Rhode Island community. She is affiliated with Miriam Hospital in Providence, ranked #1 in Rhode Island, which provides her patients with access to the highest level of inpatient and specialist care available in the state.

Dr. Moten holds a 4 out of 5 overall patient rating based on 29 reviews, with a perfect 5 out of 5 score for her ability to answer questions. Patients consistently recognize her for making time for them and clearly explaining their medical conditions — qualities reflected in her two Patient Awards for Makes Time for Patients and Clearly Explains. Her international medical education and more than two decades of diverse clinical experience give her a broad, culturally aware perspective on patient care.

She holds an active New York State Medical License through 2028 and is currently accepting new patients with online appointment booking available. Patients may also contact her office directly to inquire about telehealth services.

Key highlights about Dr. Moten include the following:

• Over 21 years of clinical experience in family medicine
• Affiliated with Miriam Hospital — ranked #1 in Rhode Island
• 4 out of 5 overall patient rating from 29 reviews; perfect 5 out of 5 for ability to answer questions
• Two Patient Awards — Makes Time for Patients and Clearly Explains
• International medical education at Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE)
• Active New York State Medical License through 2028
• Currently accepting new patients with online booking available

Education & Training

Dr. Moten completed her medical education at Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE), gaining a strong foundation in clinical medicine through an internationally trained pathway. Her education and training include the following:

Medical School: Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) — Doctor of Medicine (MD) Degree

Residency: Family Medicine Residency Training (completed as part of MD training pathway)

Subspecialty Focus: General Family Medicine

Licensure: New York State Medical License — Active through 2028

Licensure: Rhode Island State Medical License — Previously Active

Licensure: Massachusetts State Medical License — Previously Active

Medical Conditions Treated

As a family medicine physician, Dr. Moten diagnoses and manages a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions for patients of all ages — from children to seniors. Conditions she commonly treats include the following:

• Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
• Type 2 Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes
• High Cholesterol (Hyperlipidemia)
• Asthma and Respiratory Conditions
• Seasonal and Environmental Allergies
• Thyroid Disorders (Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism)
• Obesity and Weight Management
• Cardiovascular Disease and Heart Conditions
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Digestive Conditions
• Urinary Tract Infections and Kidney Infections
• Depression, Anxiety, and Common Mental Health Conditions
• Skin Conditions (Eczema, Rashes, Dermatitis)
• Respiratory Infections (Bronchitis, Sinusitis, Pneumonia)
• Anemia and Nutritional Deficiencies
• Musculoskeletal Pain and Joint Conditions
• Chronic Kidney Disease (Early Stage Monitoring)
• Pediatric Illnesses and Childhood Health Concerns
• Women’s Health Issues and Preventive Screenings
• Acute Illness and Common Infections

Medical Procedures Performed

• Annual Physical Examinations and Adult Wellness Visits
• Pediatric Well-Child Visits and Developmental Screenings
• Preventive Health Screenings (Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar, Cholesterol, Cancer)
• Electrocardiogram (EKG) — Heart Rhythm Monitoring
• In-Office Blood Draws and Laboratory Testing
• Immunizations and Vaccinations (Flu, Pneumonia, Tetanus, and others)
• Pap Smears and Cervical Cancer Screenings
• Chronic Disease Monitoring and Medication Management
• Wound Care and Minor In-Office Procedures
• Skin Lesion Evaluation and Minor Dermatological Procedures
• Referral Coordination for Specialist Consultations
• Spirometry and Basic Pulmonary Function Testing
• Diabetes Management including Blood Glucose Monitoring
• School, Sports, and Pre-Employment Physical Examinations
• Health Risk Assessments and Preventive Counseling

Services Offered

Dr. Moten’s family medicine practice in Rumford, Rhode Island offers comprehensive primary care services for patients across all age groups and life stages. Her practice is built around a patient-centered philosophy emphasizing clear communication, accessibility, and continuity of care — values reflected in her strong patient ratings and awards.

Preventive care and wellness services are a fundamental part of Dr. Moten’s practice. She conducts thorough annual physical examinations and well-child visits, performing age-appropriate preventive screenings for cardiovascular disease, diabetes, high cholesterol, and cancer. She provides personalized health counseling on nutrition, exercise, weight management, and lifestyle modification, and administers routine adult and childhood immunizations to keep patients protected year-round. Her patients rate her a perfect 5 out of 5 for her ability to answer questions, highlighting the thoroughness and clarity she brings to every wellness consultation.

Chronic disease management is a central focus of her primary care services. Dr. Moten develops individualized long-term care plans for patients dealing with hypertension, diabetes, thyroid disorders, high cholesterol, and other chronic conditions. She monitors key health markers at regular follow-up visits, adjusts treatment plans and medications as needed, and coordinates specialist referrals when a higher level of care is required. Her affiliation with Miriam Hospital — ranked #1 in Rhode Island — ensures seamless access to inpatient and specialist services for her patients.

Acute care and sick visit services are available for patients experiencing sudden illness or injury. Dr. Moten evaluates and treats a full range of acute conditions including respiratory infections, urinary tract infections, skin conditions, and other common illnesses, providing prompt diagnosis and treatment to help patients recover quickly and effectively.

Women’s health services including Pap smears, cervical cancer screenings, and breast health counseling are offered as part of her comprehensive primary care approach. Dr. Moten addresses women’s health needs across all stages of life, from adolescence through menopause, within a supportive and patient-focused environment.

Pediatric and family health services allow Dr. Moten to care for all members of a family under one roof. She provides well-child exams, developmental milestone screenings, school and sports physicals, and routine childhood vaccinations, making her practice a one-stop primary care destination for entire families.

Telehealth consultation services may be available for appropriate patients. Patients are encouraged to call her office directly at (401) 432-6275 to confirm telehealth availability and to schedule virtual appointments for follow-up care and chronic disease monitoring.

Services available at Dr. Moten’s practice include the following:

• Annual adult physical exams and wellness visits
• Pediatric well-child visits and developmental screenings
• Preventive health screenings and early disease detection
• Chronic disease management (hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol, thyroid)
• Acute illness evaluation and sick visit care
• Women’s health screenings (Pap smears, cervical cancer screenings)
• Immunizations and vaccinations for adults and children
• School, sports, and pre-employment physicals
• Medication management and prescription services
• Specialist referral coordination
• Wound care and minor in-office procedures
• Health risk assessments and lifestyle counseling
• Telehealth consultations — contact office to confirm availability
• Online appointment booking available

Accepted Insurances

Specific insurance plans accepted by Dr. Moten are not publicly listed in available records. Patients are strongly encouraged to contact her office directly at (401) 432-6275 to verify insurance acceptance before scheduling an appointment. Commonly accepted insurance types for family medicine practices in Rhode Island may include the following:

• Medicare
• Medicaid / Rhode Island Medicaid (Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island)
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
• Tufts Health Plan
• United Healthcare
• Aetna
• Cigna
• Humana
• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
• Self-Pay / Private Pay Patients

Note: Insurance acceptance is subject to change. Please confirm directly with the office prior to your visit.

Practice Locations

Location 1 — Primary Office:

Address: 20 Newman Ave, Unit 9002, Rumford, RI 02916

Phone: (401) 432-6275

Hospital Affiliations

Miriam Hospital — Providence, Rhode Island

Miriam Hospital is ranked #1 in Rhode Island and is a leading academic medical center affiliated with Brown University Health. It provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical services including emergency care, surgical services, cardiovascular care, oncology, and a broad network of specialty consultations. Dr. Moten’s affiliation with this top-ranked Rhode Island hospital ensures her patients have access to the highest quality inpatient care, advanced diagnostic services, and specialist referrals whenever their medical needs require a level of care beyond the outpatient primary care setting.