Summary

Dr. Robert Garrett is a neurologist who has dedicated over four decades to treating disorders of the nervous system. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and completed his residency training at Good Samaritan Medical Center. With 43 years of clinical experience, Dr. Garrett brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Garrett practices at Mercy Specialty Clinics Neurology in Iowa City, Iowa. He specializes in diagnosing and treating nerve compression conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome and cubital tunnel syndrome. His expertise includes addressing numbness and tingling sensations that can affect daily activities. Dr. Garrett performs electromyogram and nerve conduction studies to evaluate nerve function and help determine the best treatment options for his patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 43 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Good Samaritan Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Mercy Specialty Clinics Neurology

540 E Jefferson St Ste 201Iowa City, IA 52245
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Robert Tyson Garrett, MDDr. Cinthi Pillai, MDDr. Frank R Bittner, DODr. Malik Yousif Ahmed Ghannam
NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
43 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Iowa City , IANew York , NYMorgantown , WVCoralville , IA
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: Ain Shams University Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Tyson Garrett

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Arkansas Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Tyson Garrett has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Tyson Garrett has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Good Samaritan Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Garrett's NPI number is 1164498150.

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