
Dr. Robert Orin Holmes D.O.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
137 Medical Ln Pollocksville NC, 28573About
Dr. Robert Holmes is a rheumatologist practicing in Pollocksville, NC. Dr. Holmes 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. Holmes 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
Texas A&M University, TX 2002
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Immunodeficiency
- Pain
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
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Nearest Hospitals
CAROLINA EAST MEDICAL CENTERl
2000 NEUSE BLVD NEW BERN NC 28560ONSLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
317 WESTERN BOULEVARD JACKSONVILLE NC 28540