Overview
Robert Cates is an Orthopedics provider in Austin, Minnesota. Dr. Cates is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Caffey Disease, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1000 1st Dr NW, Austin, MN 55912
5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert Cates
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Cates?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert Cates by calling their office at 507-433-7351. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Robert Cates a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert Cates is classified as an Distinguished expert for Osteoarthritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Robert Cates specialize in?
While Dr. Robert Cates is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Robert Cates participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Robert Cates has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Robert Cates's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Robert Cates accept my insurance?
Dr. Robert Cates accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 507-433-7351 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- OsteoarthritisDr. Cates isDistinguished. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Advanced
- OsteotomyDr. Cates isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Experienced
- BursitisDr. Cates isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Cates isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Cates isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- TendinitisDr. Cates isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Cates isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.