Breakwater primary care

Breakwater Primary Care is a doctor office in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, offering primary care services to patients across Rhode Island. The practice provides team-based, modernized health care with a focus on patient-centered, value-driven care. Services include physicals, chronic disease management, same-day sick visits, telemedicine, group visits, and care coordination through partnerships with specialists and community health workers. The practice includes board-certified doctors, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, with care teams supported by nurse care managers and clinical pharmacists. It serves patients from all major insurance providers and welcomes new patients.

Breakwater Primary Care was formed in 2024 through the integration of three established primary care offices that joined to create HealthAdvisors, a locally owned practice focused on high-quality, team-based primary care. The founding physicians are Hugo Yamada, Hua Lu, Gregory Steinmetz, and Amber Gul. The practice emphasizes preventive care and evidence-based medicine, following guidelines from trusted medical organizations such as the United States Preventative Services Task Force. Through its partnership with Astrana Health IPA, the practice offers advanced services at no cost to patients, including the Care at Home program and the Advanced Illness program, which provide in-home care for patients in need.

The office is located on School Street in Pawtucket, situated about 0.1 miles from Division Street and Prospect Street, and approximately 0.2 miles from the Pawtucket River. It lies within a short distance of Centreville Bank Stadium, a local landmark. The practice is committed to strengthening community health through accessible, coordinated care.

Breakwater Primary Care is recognized for its team-based approach and focus on preventive and chronic disease management. It operates as a locally owned primary care provider dedicated to improving health outcomes and reducing healthcare costs through proactive, patient-centered care. The practice serves as a foundational health resource in Pawtucket and surrounding areas.