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Dr. Robert Caneday is a physician specializing in surgery and family medicine with over six decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and completed his residency training at LAC+USC Medical Center. His extensive 61-year career reflects a deep commitment to patient care across multiple medical disciplines.
Dr. Caneday practices in Palm Desert, California, where he provides comprehensive medical services to his community. His dual expertise in surgery and family medicine allows him to offer both preventive care and surgical interventions when needed. This combination of specialties enables him to build long-term relationships with patients while also addressing complex medical conditions that may require surgical treatment.
Dr. Caneday practices in Palm Desert, California, where he provides comprehensive medical services to his community. His dual expertise in surgery and family medicine allows him to offer both preventive care and surgical interventions when needed. This combination of specialties enables him to build long-term relationships with patients while also addressing complex medical conditions that may require surgical treatment.
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Quick Facts
- 61 years of experience
- Lac Usc Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Surgery | Nurse Practitioner | Diagnostic Radiology | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 61 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 50 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | |||
| Palm Desert , CA | Rancho Mirage , CA | Rancho Mirage , CA | Morgantown , WV |
| Med School: University Of Southern California The Herman Ostrow School Of Dentistry | Med School: THE WARREN ALPERT MEDICAL SCHOOL OF BROWN UNIVERSITY | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert Hoover Caneday has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert Hoover Caneday has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
61 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, Inactive
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Lac Usc Medical Center
Medical School
University Of Southern California The Herman Ostrow School Of Dentistry
Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern CaliforniaGraduated in 1965
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- Where is Dr. Robert Caneday's office located?
- Dr. Robert Caneday's office is located at 39760 Somerset Ave, Palm Desert, CA, 92211.
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