Summary

Dr. Robert Gay specializes in rheumatology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting joints, muscles, and bones. They earned their medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and completed residency training at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System. With 36 years of experience treating patients with rheumatic diseases, Dr. Gay provides care in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Gay practices at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center and sees patients at Novant Health Rheumatology & Arthritis in Winston Salem, North Carolina. They treat patients with rheumatoid arthritis, joint pain, and knee pain. Dr. Gay performs infusion therapy and intravenous chemotherapy treatments for patients requiring specialized medication delivery. Patients have given them an average rating of 2.5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.5
  • 36 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
  • 12 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Novant Health Rheumatology & Arthritis - Westbrook

1551 Westbrook Plaza Dr Ste 200Winston Salem, NC 27103
Mon8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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RheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatologyPediatrics
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2.5 
36 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Winston Salem , NCWinston Salem , NCMinneapolis , MNWinston Salem , NC
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Nepal Medical College Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Robert M. Gay

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Robert M. Gay has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Robert M. Gay has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Blood Testing
  • Fluid Testing
  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatologist
  • Tendinitis
  • Tissue Biopsy
  • Vasculitis

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Robert M. Gay 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 Virginia Commonwealth University Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Robert M. Gay's NPI number is 1649290669.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Robert M. Gay affiliated with?
Robert M. Gay is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center.
Does Robert M. Gay accept my insurance?
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Is Robert M. Gay accepting new patients?
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Does Robert M. Gay accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Robert M. Gay speak?
Robert M. Gay speaks English and Spanish.

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