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Dr. Robert Groat, MD

Ophthalmology
4.6 (26)
Map Pin Small Greensboro, NC
Accepting new patients
53 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Robert Groat, MD

Dr. Robert Groat, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Greensboro, NC. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 53 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Harvard Med Sch|Harvard Med School and is affiliated with The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. Dr. Groat, completed a residency at Barnes Hospital Wash University School Med. Patients rated Dr. Groat an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Groat works at Groat Eyecare Associates, P.A. in Greensboro, NC. They frequently treat conditions like Lacrimal Gland Disorder, Dry Eyes and Tear Duct Disorders along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield 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. Groat's Office Locations

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    Robert L. Groat M.d. P.A.
    1317 N Elm St Ste 4, Greensboro, NC 27401 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (336) 378-1442
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 13:45

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  • The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital

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    4.6
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    About Dr. Robert Groat, MD

    Specialties
    • Ophthalmology
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    Years of Experience
    • 53 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1033135108
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Barnes Hospital Wash University School Med
    Residency
    Internship
    • Duke University Hospital|Duke University Med Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Harvard Med Sch|Harvard Med School
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Robert Groat, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Groat is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Groat works at Groat Eyecare Associates, P.A. in Greensboro, NC. View the full address on Dr. Groat’s profile.

    Dr. Groat has seen patients for Lacrimal Gland Disorder, Dry Eyes and Tear Duct Disorders, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Groat on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    26 patients have reviewed Dr. Groat. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Groat.

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