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Dr. Robert L Vawter MD

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

3/5(49)
30 Medical Park 101 Wheeling WV, 26003
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3/5

About

Dr. Robert Vawter is a rheumatologist practicing in Wheeling, WV. Dr. Vawter specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Vawter treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

Education and Training

Virgen Milagrosa Educ Inst- Inst Of Med Fndn- San Carlos City 1983

Jehlum Valley College of Medical Sciences 1990

Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation College of Medicine 1983

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Treatments

  • Psoriasis
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Gout
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Neck Pain
  • Lupus
  • Pain
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
  • Dermatomyositis

Dr. Robert L Vawter MD's Practice location

Robert Vawter, MD

30 Medical Park 101 -
Wheeling, WV 26003
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New patients: 304-242-1100
Fax: 304-242-9810

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Patient Experience with Dr. Vawter


3.0

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Dr. Robert L Vawter MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 49 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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WHEELING HOSPITALl

1 MEDICAL PARK WHEELING WV 26003

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OHIO VALLEY MEDICAL CENTERl

2000 EOFF STREET WHEELING WV 26003

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EAST OHIO REGIONAL HOSPITALl

90 NORTH FOURTH STREET MARTINS FERRY OH 43935

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