Summary

Dr. Robert Coles treats osteoarthritis, arthralgia, and knee osteoarthritis, and performs physical therapy for patients in Morehead City, North Carolina. He practices orthopedic surgery and sports medicine and has 33 years of experience.

Dr. Coles earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke University Medical Center. He is affiliated with Carteret Health Care and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Coles 4.09 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 33 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 15 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Emmet Coles has 2 locations

Emergeortho

3714 Guardian Ave Ste EMorehead City, NC 28557
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Carteret Health Care

3500 Arendell StMorehead City, NC 28557

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33 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Morehead City , NCNew Bern , NCPinehurst , NCBoston , MA
Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Emmet Coles

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • United American - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Emmet Coles has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Emmet Coles has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Emmet Coles holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Coles' NPI number is 1417055088.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Robert Coles accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Coles has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Robert Coles's office located?
Dr. Robert Coles's office is located at 3714 Guardian Ave Ste E, Morehead City, NC, 28557.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Coles?
You can find contact information for Dr. Robert Coles here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Robert Coles accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Coles accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Coles affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Coles is affiliated with Carteret Health Care.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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