Summary

Dr. Robert Barnett is a surgeon who specializes in colorectal surgery, focusing on conditions affecting the colon, rectum, and anus. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. With 57 years in practice, Dr. Barnett brings extensive experience to his surgical expertise. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Barnett practices at Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga and serves patients in Harrison, Tennessee. His surgical focus encompasses procedures involving the lower digestive tract, helping patients with various bowel and rectal conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 57 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dr. Robert Mcalister Barnett

9219 Highway 58Harrison, TN 37341

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3.9 
57 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Harrison , TNCHATTANOOGA , TNChattanooga , TNLookout Mountain , TN
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Mcalister Barnett

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Mcalister Barnett has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Mcalister Barnett has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Mcalister Barnett holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1976 and University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1969.

NPI Number

Dr. Barnett's NPI number is 1568456069.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Robert Barnett speak?
Dr. Robert Barnett speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Barnett affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Barnett is affiliated with Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga.
Does Dr. Robert Barnett accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Barnett has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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