Overview
Robert Gates is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Gates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Lobar Emphysema, Pectus Excavatum, Umbilical Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Gates is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Splenectomy.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
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- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
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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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
- Advanced
- Congenital Lobar EmphysemaDr. Gates isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Lobar Emphysema.
- Experienced
- AppendectomyDr. Gates isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- AppendicitisDr. Gates isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Atresia of Small IntestineDr. Gates isExperienced. Learn about Atresia of Small Intestine.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Gates isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- ConcussionDr. Gates isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- GastrostomyDr. Gates isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.