Dr. Rita Peter-Faherty's expertise is in Clinical, Non-Invasive, and Preventive Cardiology. She has Subspecialty training in Nuclear Cardiology and Echocardiography. She performs non-invasive testing, including stress testing and echocardiogram services in both office and hospital settings. Dr. Peter-Faherty completed her undergraduate degree at Siena College in Loudonville, New York, and trained at Albany Medical College in New York.
Dr. Rita Peter-Faherty's expertise is in Clinical, Non-Invasive, and Preventive Cardiology. She has Subspecialty training in Nuclear Cardiology and Echocardiography. She performs non-invasive testing, including stress testing and echocardiogram services in both office and hospital settings. Dr. Peter-Faherty completed her undergraduate degree at Siena College in Loudonville, New York, and trained at Albany Medical College in New York.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of Cardiovascular Institute of New England through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Straight shooter
(6 days ago)
Apr-2026
AWESOME
(6 days ago)
Apr-2026
Dr. Faherty is a brilliant, skilled, compassionate physician.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Excellent
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Dr. Faherty is a fantastic doctor!!
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Very professional and caring doctor. She has a special patient / doctor relationship!!!
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Genuine concern for my heart health
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Excellent
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Excellent cardiologist... Takes time to speak to her patients and is very kind and compassionate. Would highly recommend her
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Doctor Rita, Peter- Flaherty always gives the best care, takes extra time to talk and listen to any concerns. The best cardiovascular doctor
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
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Dr. Rita Peter-Faherty's expertise is in Clinical, Non-Invasive, and Preventive Cardiology. She has Subspecialty training in Nuclear Cardiology and Echocardiography. She performs non-invasive testing, including stress testing and echocardiogram services in both office and hospital settings; in addition, she performs transesophageal echocardiograms in the hospital setting.
Dr. Peter-Faherty completed her undergraduate degree at Siena College in Loudonville, New York, and trained at Albany Medical College in New York. She completed her internal medicine residency at Brown University in Providence and then her cardiology fellowship at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine. She currently has teaching responsibilities at Roger Williams Medical Center in the Internal Medicine Residency program. Dr. Peter-Faherty received a ﾓTeacher of the Year Awardﾔ at Roger Williams Medical Center for her commitment to resident education. In addition, she is the CCU director at Roger Williams Medical Center and is the director of Nuclear Cardiology at The Westerly Hospital. Dr. Peter-Faherty is a Fellow of The American College of Cardiology, the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, and the Society of Echocardiography.
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Straight shooter
AWESOME
Dr. Faherty is a brilliant, skilled, compassionate physician.
Excellent
Dr. Faherty is a fantastic doctor!!
Very professional and caring doctor. She has a special patient / doctor relationship!!!
Genuine concern for my heart health
Excellent
Excellent cardiologist... Takes time to speak to her patients and is very kind and compassionate. Would highly recommend her
Doctor Rita, Peter- Flaherty always gives the best care, takes extra time to talk and listen to any concerns. The best cardiovascular doctor