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Eye Disease Management in North Providence

Ongoing monitoring and care for conditions like glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration.

Eye disease management involves reviewing eye health, monitoring known conditions and discussing follow-up or referral when an examination shows that additional care is needed. Our North Providence office provides this care. To arrange an appointment, book online or call (401) 353-2010 and tell us what you need.

Overview

Many eye conditions don't have a single fix — they have a long-term plan. Eye disease management means consistent monitoring, honest communication, and coordination with any specialists or surgeons involved in your care.

Who this is for

  • Patients diagnosed with glaucoma, cataracts, or macular degeneration
  • Adults with a family history of eye disease
  • Patients referred from primary care or another eye doctor
  • Anyone who wants steady, attentive long-term monitoring

What to expect

  1. A thorough baseline exam if you're newly diagnosed
  2. Personalized monitoring schedule based on your condition
  3. Coordination with surgeons or specialists when needed
  4. Honest conversations about what's stable and what's changing

Care at our Smith Street office

Your destination for this practice is 1543 Smith Street, North Providence, RI 02911. We welcome patients from North Providence, Fruit Hill, Centredale, Marieville, Greystone and Woodville at this one office. The village names are not additional office locations. Dr. John Corvese and Dr. Shawn Barillaro practice here; this roster is not a service-by-service assignment. Use Book Online for the existing appointment process or telephone (401) 353-2010 to explain your needs and discuss which visit to arrange. The Visit page keeps our current hours and directions with the Smith Street address. When contacting the group about this office, say North Providence so the location is unambiguous. Prescription information and questions you already have can help you prepare for a conversation with the team.

Common questions

What should I consider bringing to the Smith Street practice?
Take the vision information you already rely on: your glasses, details of any contacts, and a prescription or previous eye-care notes if available. A written account of changes or questions can make it easier to explain why you are visiting. Relevant medicines can be noted for discussion with the doctor. Phone (401) 353-2010 if you are unsure what paperwork applies. Be clear that you are arranging care at the North Providence office on Smith Street, especially when you have previously visited another location in the group.
What should I know about travelling after dilation in North Providence?
Before setting out, think about how you would return if the examination includes dilation. Light sensitivity and blurred vision can occur temporarily, and their effect on driving varies. Ask the clinician about your own circumstances rather than assuming a recovery period from this page. If your sight is affected or you are uncertain about driving, arrange another way home. The North Providence team can discuss general preparation when you call; the doctor's assessment determines whether dilation is appropriate, not the booking link or a service label.
Where do I confirm benefits for a North Providence appointment?
We accept many vision and medical plans; see /insurance, call us or check with your plan. Have your membership information and the reason for your visit ready when asking questions. For the office, use (401) 353-2010 and specify North Providence; your insurance company can explain the terms of your individual benefits. Coverage for a vision check is not automatically the same as coverage for an eye-health concern. Neither this service description nor completing the existing appointment request establishes that a particular visit or claim will be covered.

Schedule a Visit

Book online or give us a call — we'll help you take the next step.

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This page is educational and not a diagnosis. Each plan is tailored to your specific condition and history.