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Dr. Robert B Mountcastle M.D.
Internist
4461 Starkey Road Suite 201 Roanoke VA, 24018About
Dr. Robert Mountcastle is an internist practicing in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Mountcastle specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Mountcastle provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology and Metabolism
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Robert B Mountcastle M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 4461 Starkey Road Suite 201
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Russell Noblett M.D.4461 Starkey Road Roanoke VA 24018
- Yamini Sterrett MD3369 Colonial Ave SW Roanoke VA 24018
- Richard Patrick Konstance M.D.2762 Electric Rd Roanoke VA 24018
- Dr. Maria Cecilia Steans MD5907 Paddington Court Roanoke VA 24018
- Terrence P. May M.D.2762 Electric Rd Roanoke VA 24018
- Dr. Vashist Nobbee MD1802 ELECTRIC RD ROANOKE VA 24018
Nearest Hospitals
CARILION ROANOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
1906 BELLEVIEW AVENUE, SE ROANOKE VA 24014LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTERl
1900 ELECTRIC ROAD SALEM VA 24153CARILION FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
180 FLOYD AVENUE ROCKY MOUNT VA 24151