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Summary
Dr. Robert Sanders is an internal medicine and family medicine physician with 35 years of experience caring for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of South Alabama Health System. Dr. Sanders speaks English and brings more than three decades of clinical expertise to his practice.
Dr. Sanders practices in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and maintains affiliations with Baptist Health Fort Smith, Baptist Health Van Buren, and Northeastern Health System. He treats patients with high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, including pediatric cases. His practice also focuses on hospice care and palliative care for patients facing serious illnesses.
Dr. Sanders practices in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and maintains affiliations with Baptist Health Fort Smith, Baptist Health Van Buren, and Northeastern Health System. He treats patients with high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, including pediatric cases. His practice also focuses on hospice care and palliative care for patients facing serious illnesses.
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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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| Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med | Med School: Dow Medical College | Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine | |
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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 expired and active medical licenses in the states of Oklahoma and Arkansas.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Oklahoma that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Arkansas that expires in 2027.
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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- Dr. Robert Sanders's office is located at 1400 E Downing St, Tahlequah, OK, 74464.
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- Dr. Robert Sanders speaks English.
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