Summary

Dr. Robert Orford is an internal medicine physician who brings more than five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He completed his medical education at McGill University before pursuing comprehensive training through internship at St. Joseph's Hospital in London, Ontario, and residencies at both Mayo Graduate School of Medicine Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and the University of Washington. Dr. Orford further enhanced his expertise through fellowship training at Mayo Graduate School of Medicine Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in 1988. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Orford practices at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Scottsdale, Arizona, where he focuses on managing common yet important health conditions. He treats patients with colon polyps, helping to monitor and address these growths that can develop in the large intestine. His experience also includes managing high cholesterol, both in adult patients and in children and teenagers who may be at risk for heart disease. Dr. Orford performs essential diagnostic tests including comprehensive blood work and complete blood counts to help evaluate patient health and guide treatment decisions.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 55 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mayo Graduate School of Medicine Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Robert R. Orford

13400 E Shea BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85259

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Med School: McGill University Med School: University of Arizona, College of Medicine Med School: University of Arizona Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert R. Orford

  • AARP
  • Arise Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert R. Orford has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert R. Orford has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Occupational Medicine
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Mayo Graduate School of Medicine Mayo Clinic College of Medicine1988

Residency

University of Washington1976
Mayo Graduate School of Medicine Mayo Clinic College of Medicine1975

Internship

St. Josephs Hospital London Ontario1972

Medical School

McGill UniversityGraduated in 1971

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Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Orford affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Orford is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital.
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Where is Dr. Robert Orford's office located?
Dr. Robert Orford's office is located at 13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ, 85259.
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