Dr. Robert V. Starling
Overview
Robert Starling, MD, was inspired to pursue medicine by his childhood pediatrician, who treated him and his family with care and compassion. After medical school, Dr. Starling chose to specialize in brain and spine surgery because he could provide that level of personal care and make a difference in his patients’ lives. 'It’s important to listen to your patients,' he says, 'because without their voice, it’s difficult to find the right treatment plan for them.' A native of Atlanta, Georgia, Dr. Starling came to the Appalachian Highlands for the opportunity to work with an amazing team of professionals at Ballad Health Medical Associates.
His top area of expertise is Subdural Hematoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
701 Med Tech Pkwy., Suite 300, Johnson City, TN 37604
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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Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurosurgery, Spine And Rehabilitation
Dr. Timothy Fullagar came to East Tennessee Brain & Spine Center from Colorado, where he served at the Colorado Neurologic Institute, Englewood. He received his doctorate of medicine from the Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, and completed a neurosurgical residency with the University of Tennessee’s Health Science Center’s Semmes Murphey Clinic, Memphis. Board certified in neurosurgery, Dr. Fullagar has special interest in the general neurosurgical management of cervical and lumbar spine disorders, peripheral nerve conditions, and the treatment of intracranial pathology. Dr. Fullagar is known for his treatment of brain tumors. A member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology, Dr. Fullagar has participated in numerous clinical trials involving the surgical treatment of brain tumors and postoperative chemotherapy. Serving his nation with fifteen years of duty in the United States Naval Reserve, Dr. Fullagar completed his military career achieving the rank of Commander. Dr. Fullagar and his wife enjoy an active life with two sons and make their home in Johnson City. Dr. Fullagar is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Delirium, Cervical Spondylosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert V. Starling
Is Dr. Robert V. Starling a top-rated expert for Subdural Hematoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert V. Starling is classified as an Experienced expert for Subdural Hematoma, 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 V. Starling specialize in?
While Dr. Robert V. Starling is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Subdural Hematoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Robert V. Starling participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Robert V. Starling has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Subdural Hematoma. You can view a list of Dr. Robert V. Starling's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Robert V. Starling accept my insurance?
Dr. Robert V. Starling accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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