Summary

Dr. Robert Gaines specializes in internal medicine, bringing 47 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Davis School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. Dr. Gaines speaks English and has built his career serving patients throughout the Santa Barbara area.

Dr. Gaines is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, practicing in Santa Barbara, California. He focuses on treating joint pain, knee discomfort, and back pain. His approach to care includes physical therapy, hands-on treatment techniques, and strength training programs. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 47 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Charles Gaines has 3 locations

Santa Barbara Va Clinic

4440 Calle RealSanta Barbara, CA 93110
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital

351 S Patterson AveSanta Barbara, CA 93111

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

400 W Pueblo StSanta Barbara, CA 93105

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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47 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English
Santa Barbara , CALyons , COKaty , TXUpland , CA
Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Charles Gaines

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Charles Gaines has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Charles Gaines has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

Medical School

University Of California Davis School Of MedicineGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Robert Gaines's office located?
Dr. Robert Gaines's office is located at 4440 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, CA, 93110.
Is Dr. Robert Gaines accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Robert Gaines accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Gaines accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Gaines affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Gaines is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Robert Gaines speak?
Dr. Robert Gaines speaks English.

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