Dr. Robert Jackson D.O.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
3610 Buttonwood Drive Suite 200 Columbia Missouri, 65201About
Robert Jackson, DO, FACOI, is the Founder of Premier Specialty Network in Columbia, Missouri. This network is the largest rheumatology network in the country. Evolving out of the Northeast Missouri Rural Health Network, Dr. Jackson developed a model of outpatient rheumatology medicine affiliated with various hospitals and clinics. Designed to provide better services to rural healthcare systems, Dr. Jackson serves the Hannibal Clinic primarilly in Hannibal, Missouri.
Education and Training
Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine 1981
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine
Rheumatology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Adjunct Professor -
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Crohn's Disease
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Immunodeficiency
- Pain
- Tendonitis
Professional Society Memberships
- American Osteopathic College of Rheumatology, American College of Osteopathic Internists
Articles and Publications
- Healthcare Across America
What do you attribute your success to?
Excellent Mentors, Drive to Improve, Access to Health Care in Rural Areas
Hobbies / Sports
- Sailing, Horseback Riding
Favorite professional publications
- ACR Journal
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. William S. Irvin M.D.401 Keene St Columbia MO 65201
- Dr. Sara E Walker MDOne Hospital Dr Columbia MO 65212
- Dr. Darcy D Folzenlogen MDOne Hospital Dr Columbia MO 65212
- Dr. Paula Jean Mcmurtry MD1705 E Broadway Columbia MO 65201
- Dr. Daniel J. Lamothe-jost M.D.401 Keene St Columbia MO 65201
- Dr. Emily Claire Larson D.O.1 Hospital Dr Columbia MO 65201