Dr. Robert W. Piston, MD | Hermitage, PA | Hand Surgery

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Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon Fellowship in Hand and Microsurgery Fellowship in Total Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery www.specialtyorthopaedics.com

4.7

81 Ratings
41 years of experience
66 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
56 written reviews
2 specialties
16 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location
Male

Patients consistently praise Dr. Robert Walter Piston for his remarkable compassion, thoroughness, and dedication to patient care. Positive reviews highlight his clear communication, willingness to spend time with patients, and his knowledgeable, kind demeanor, along with the supportive and polite nature of his staff. Many patients appreciate his ability to explain medical conditions and treatments in an understandable manner, resulting in high patient satisfaction and multiple recommendations. However, there are occasional negative sentiments expressing dissatisfaction with his services, including a review advising others to seek a different provider, though specifics are limited.

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I was very impressed with my entire visit from start to finish in all aspects of the patient doctor relationship and with the staff and visit in general. I am hard to impress as I have been involved with healthcare of the elderly for over 24 years. Dr. Piston is a remarkable person and great doctor. So glad that he was recommended to me! I highly recommend them.

July 22nd, 2024

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Dr.Piston was very kind, knowledgeable, And Honest. I would recommend Dr.Piston to anyone. The Staff at the office were polite.

July 3rd, 2024

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Fantastic visit, it was quick and easy. Dr. Piston was very helpful in my understanding of my problem.

June 13th, 2024

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Great staff! Amazing doctor

May 17th, 2024

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Tops in every way Solved and , explaned my problem took time and was very clear on instructions.

May 10th, 2024

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This physician is the best in every sense of the word. There are few and far between that care about patients like Dr Piston! If you are fortunate enough to have him for a doctor then you can be reassured your in the best possible hands!

April 23rd, 2024

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I really like dr piston . He explains everything , question you might have. Sometimes you have to wait , but well worth it .

April 10th, 2024

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Dr Piston and his staff are just amazing , yes you may have to wait to see him bit once you do , he takes his time with you and answers all your concerns . Just an excellent surgeon and person . I have had 3 surgeries by him . Would highly recommend Robert S

April 10th, 2024

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My visit with Dr Piston was Tremendous. First time I can say I enjoyed going to the Doctors Office

April 9th, 2024

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Dr. Piston is amazing. He goes above and beyond to make sure your getting the best care recommended.

March 7th, 2024

Dr. Robert Walter Piston

3120 Highland RdHermitage, PA 16148

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed


Dr. Robert Walter Piston, MD	Lindsay D Henline, APRN-CNP	Clay Cooper, PA-C	Tyler M Tsangaris-Braatz, PA-C
Hand Surgery	Nurse Practitioner	Orthopedic Surgery	Orthopedic Surgery
	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.7 (81 Ratings)	5 (1 Rating)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English
Hermitage , PA	Youngstown , OH	Boardman , OH	Youngstown , OH
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Arthroscopy
Bone Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Dupuytren's Contracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain/Swelling
Joint Replacement
Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee Surgery
Laminectomy
Orthopedic Surgery
Osteoarthritis
Scoliosis
Sports Medicine
Surgery

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Medical School

Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple UniversityGraduated in 1985

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Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Piston affiliated with?: Dr. Robert Piston is affiliated with Sharon Regional Health System.
Where is Dr. Robert Piston's office located?: Dr. Robert Piston's office is located at 3120 Highland Rd, Hermitage, PA, 16148.
Does Dr. Robert Piston accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Piston accepts on their Vitals profile.
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