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Dr. Robert Avena is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine and addiction treatment. He earned his medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed his residency training through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. With 54 years of medical experience, Dr. Avena brings extensive knowledge to patient care. He is fluent in English.
Dr. Avena practices at Good Samaritan Hospital and provides care in Terre Haute and Vincennes, Indiana. He focuses on treating patients with opioid use disorders, heroin addiction, and prescription medication misuse. His clinical work includes performing mental health assessments and ordering diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and syphilis screening to support comprehensive patient care.
Dr. Avena practices at Good Samaritan Hospital and provides care in Terre Haute and Vincennes, Indiana. He focuses on treating patients with opioid use disorders, heroin addiction, and prescription medication misuse. His clinical work includes performing mental health assessments and ordering diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and syphilis screening to support comprehensive patient care.
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Quick Facts
- 54 years of experience
- 12 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
- 3 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Robert Battung Avena has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 54 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | Speaks English |
| Terre Haute , IN | Terre Haute , IN | Mesquite , TX | Lyons , CO |
| Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery | Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Battung Avena
Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert Battung Avena has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert Battung Avena has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
54 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery in 1972.
NPI Number
Dr. Avena's NPI number is 1598772428.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Avena affiliated with?
- Dr. Robert Avena is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. Robert Avena speak?
- Dr. Robert Avena speaks English.
- Does Dr. Robert Avena accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Robert Avena has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Robert Avena's office located?
- Dr. Robert Avena's office is located at 3901 S 7th St, Terre Haute, IN, 47802.
- Is Dr. Robert Avena accepting new patients?
- Dr. Robert Avena has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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