Summary

Dr. Robert Caro treats ulcerative colitis, gout, and Crohn's disease, and performs infusion clinic services and intravenous therapy as part of his family medicine practice. He has 28 years of experience and is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital. He also speaks Spanish.

Dr. Caro earned his medical degree from Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health Science. He sees patients in Corpus Christi, Texas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Caro 4.6 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 28 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Texas Health Science
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

South Coast Family Medicine

6182 Dunbarton Oak St Ste BCorpus Christi, TX 78414

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28 Years of Experience
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Corpus Christi , TXAustin , TXHouston , TXMcAllen , TX
Med School: Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Regis College, Weston, Massachusetts
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Edward Caro

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicare
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Network Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Edward Caro has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Edward Caro has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Edward Caro holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health Science.

Medical School

Graduated from Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Caro's NPI number is 1316944903.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Caro?
You can find contact information for Dr. Robert Caro here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Robert Caro accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Caro accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Robert Caro accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Caro has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Caro affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Caro is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Robert Caro speak?
Dr. Robert Caro speaks English and Spanish.

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