Overview
Robert Townsend is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.
His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
2142 W Broad St Bldg 100, Athens, GA 30606
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert Townsend
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Townsend?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert Townsend by calling their office at 706-548-6881. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Robert Townsend a top-rated expert for Thrombectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert Townsend is classified as an Experienced expert for Thrombectomy, 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 Townsend specialize in?
While Dr. Robert Townsend is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Thrombectomy, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Robert Townsend participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Robert Townsend has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thrombectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Robert Townsend's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Robert Townsend accept my insurance?
Dr. Robert Townsend accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 706-548-6881 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- Pseudotumor Cerebri SyndromeDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.
- Stent PlacementDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- ThrombectomyDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Thrombectomy.