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Dr. Robert Schuster, MD

General Surgery*
4.6 (108)
Map Pin Small Phoenix, AZ
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Robert Schuster, MD

Dr. Robert Schuster, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Phoenix, AZ. They specialize in General Surgery, has 24 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from University of Colorado At Denver and is affiliated with Mountain Vista Medical Center and St. Luke's Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Schuster an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Schuster works at Practice in Phoenix, AZ with other offices in Tempe, AZ, Florence, AZ and Mesa, AZ. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Schuster's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Advanced Heart & Vascular Institute
    1331 N 7th St Ste 190, Phoenix, AZ 85006 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 507-4458
  2. 2
    The Orthopedic Clinic Association PC
    1492 S Mill Ave Ste 113, Tempe, AZ 85281 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 507-4458
    Monday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 16:00
  3. 3
    Florence Hospital At Anthem
    4545 N Hunt Hwy, Florence, AZ 85132 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 507-4458
  4. 4
    Office
    9305 W Thomas Rd Ste 480, Phoenix, AZ 85037 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (480) 485-8585
  5. 5
    Steward Surgical Specialists Mesa
    10238 E Hampton Ave Ste 301, Mesa, AZ 85209 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 507-4458

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  • Mountain Vista Medical Center
  • St. Luke's Medical Center

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    4.6
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    About Dr. Robert Schuster, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 24 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    • 1114960812
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Stanford Hospitals and Clinics
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Colorado At Denver
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University of Arizona
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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