Summary

Dr. Robert Nettune is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of experience caring for patients' vision needs. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency training at St. Joseph's Hospital. With 49 years dedicated to eye care, Dr. Nettune brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Nettune practices at Nettune Eye Associates in Athens, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at UT Health Athens. His long-standing commitment to ophthalmology reflects a deep understanding of comprehensive eye care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his expertise and care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • St Josephs Hospital
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 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

Nettune Eye Associates

1123 S Palestine St Ste 100Athens, TX 75751
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.3 
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49 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Athens , TXArlington , TXWebster , TXWebster , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: Baylor College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Joseph Nettune

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Joseph Nettune has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Joseph Nettune has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Joseph Nettune 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 St Josephs Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1978 and Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Nettune's NPI number is 1154392082.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Robert Nettune's office located?
Dr. Robert Nettune's office is located at 1123 S Palestine St Ste 100, Athens, TX, 75751.
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What languages does Dr. Robert Nettune speak?
Dr. Robert Nettune speaks Spanish and English.
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