Summary

Dr. Roy Danks is a surgeon who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine. With 28 years of experience in surgical practice, he brings nearly three decades of expertise to patient care. Dr. Danks is fluent in English.

He practices at Putnam County Memorial Hospital and sees patients in Carbondale, Illinois. Dr. Danks specializes in treating patients with COPD and chronic lung disease, including those with multiple health conditions. His surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and providing sedation services for procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 28 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Roy Robert Danks has 7 locations

Sih Colorectal Surgery

305 W Jackson St Ste 300Carbondale, IL 62901
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

SIH Professional Office Building

305 W Jackson St Ste 301Carbondale, IL 62901

Heartland Surgical Specialists Llp

800 W Jefferson StKirksville, MO 63501
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sih Saint Joseph Memorial Hospital

2 S Hospital DrMurphysboro, IL 62966

Sih Herrin Hospital

201 S 14th StHerrin, IL 62948

Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale

405 W Jackson StCarbondale, IL 62901

The Physicians Surgery Center

2601 W Main StCarbondale, IL 62901
Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgeryNurse PractitionerFamily MedicineOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
28 Years of Experience 42 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, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Carbondale , ILMarion , ILCarterville , ILMarion , IL
Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Roy Robert Danks

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Roy Robert Danks has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Roy Robert Danks has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Medicine
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Roy Robert Danks holds an expired medical license in the states of Missouri and Illinois.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Danks' NPI number is 1306812029.

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Dr. Roy Danks is affiliated with Putnam County Memorial Hospital.
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Dr. Roy Danks's office is located at 305 W Jackson St Ste 300, Carbondale, IL, 62901.
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