Summary

Robert Esther is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 28 years to helping patients overcome musculoskeletal challenges and regain their mobility. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in surgical techniques and patient care. His extensive experience in orthopedic surgery allows him to address a wide range of bone, joint, and muscle conditions with precision and expertise. Robert Esther speaks English and works closely with patients to develop treatment plans tailored to their individual needs.

Robert Esther practices at North Carolina Memorial Hospital in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, where he provides comprehensive orthopedic care. He specializes in treating joint pain, knee problems, and muscle weakness that can significantly impact daily activities. His approach often incorporates physical therapy and strength training to help patients rebuild function and prevent future injuries. Manual therapy techniques are also part of his treatment repertoire, offering patients non-surgical options when appropriate. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his care and treatment outcomes.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 28 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Robert J. Esther

102 Mason Farm Rd # 2Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Chapel Hill , NCRaleigh , NCRaleigh , NCRaleigh , NC
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert J. Esther

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (BCBSNC)
  • Carolina Complete Health
  • Cigna
  • Contigo Health
  • Humana
  • Liberty Advantage
  • MedCost
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Veterans Affairs
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert J. Esther has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert J. Esther has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Cancer
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • General Orthopedics
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Vanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1998

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Robert Esther speak?
Dr. Robert Esther speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Esther?
You can find contact information for Dr. Robert Esther here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Esther affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Esther is affiliated with North Carolina Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. Robert Esther accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Esther accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Robert Esther accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Robert Esther accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.

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