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Summary
Dr. Robert Sanders has practiced internal medicine and family medicine for 35 years and is affiliated with Baptist Health Fort Smith, Baptist Health Van Buren, and Northeastern Health System. He treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency, and performs hospice care, life-prolonging treatment, and palliative care. Dr. Sanders earned his DO from Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at the University of South Alabama Health System. He sees patients in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 35 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of South Alabama Health System
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Osteopathic Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 35 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | Speaks English | |
| Tahlequah , OK | Mesquite , TX | Bixby , OK | Tahlequah , OK |
| Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Ellis Sanders
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert Ellis Sanders has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert Ellis Sanders has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
Dr. Robert Ellis Sanders holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Arkansas and Oklahoma.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Arkansas that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Oklahoma that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of South Alabama Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med in 1991.
NPI Number
Dr. Sanders' NPI number is 1932188216.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Sanders affiliated with?
- Dr. Robert Sanders is affiliated with Baptist Health Fort Smith, Baptist Health Van Buren, and Northeastern Health System.
- Where is Dr. Robert Sanders's office located?
- Dr. Robert Sanders's office is located at 1400 E Downing St, Tahlequah, OK, 74464.
- Does Dr. Robert Sanders accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Robert Sanders has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Robert Sanders accepting new patients?
- Dr. Robert Sanders has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Robert Sanders speak?
- Dr. Robert Sanders speaks English.
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