Summary

Dr. Robert Pema is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist with 66 years of experience treating conditions of the ear, nose, and throat. He earned his medical degree from Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Athens, Ohio, and completed his residency training at CORE/Doctors Hospital Program and Doctors Hospital North-Core in otolaryngology. Dr. Pema speaks English and brings decades of expertise to his practice.

Dr. Pema practices at Ohio State Outpatient Care East and holds hospital privileges at Ohio State East Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. His clinical expertise includes treating various types of hearing loss, including hearing problems in children and sensorineural hearing loss. He performs endoscopic sinus surgery, nasal endoscopy, and comprehensive nasal examinations to help patients breathe and hear better. Patients have given Dr. Pema an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 66 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • CORE/Doctors Hospital Program
  • 17 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 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

Ohio State Outpatient Care East

543 Taylor AveColumbus, OH 43203
Mon6:40 am - 6:00 pm
Tue6:40 am - 6:00 pm
Wed6:40 am - 6:00 pm
Thu6:40 am - 6:00 pm
Fri6:40 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Robert S Pema

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Ohio Health Choice
  • OhioHealthy
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • OSU Health Plan
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Sana
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Robert S Pema has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Robert S Pema has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

66 Years Experience

Robert S Pema holds an expired medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Ohio that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at CORE/Doctors Hospital Program and Doctors Hosp North-Core, Otolaryngology.

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh in 1990 and Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1960.

NPI Number

Robert S Pema's NPI number is 1194838458.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Robert Pema's office located?
Robert Pema's office is located at 543 Taylor Ave, Columbus, OH, 43203.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Pema?
You can find contact information for Robert Pema here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Robert Pema affiliated with?
Robert Pema is affiliated with Ohio State East Hospital.
Does Robert Pema accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Robert Pema accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Robert Pema speak?
Robert Pema speaks English.

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