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Dr. Robert Cole, MD

Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery* Age 61
Dr. Robert Cole, MD
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Dr. Robert Cole, MD is a Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Specialist in Memphis, TN.
Dr. Robert Cole, MD
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Dr. Robert Cole, MD

Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery* Age 61
Memphis, TN
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. Robert Cole, MD is a Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Specialist in Memphis, TN.

About

Dr. Cole graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1989 and completed a residency at University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine, Dept Orthopaedic Surgery.Dr. Robert Cole, MD is a Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Specialist in Memphis, TN and has 35 years experience. Dr. Cole currently practices at OrthoSouth and are affiliated with Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital, Methodist University Hospital and Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Dr. Cole has experience treating conditions like Tenosynovitis, Ganglion Cyst and Osteoarthritis of Hand among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Cole received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 87 times. Dr. Cole's office accepts new patients. Dr. Cole is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Tenosynovitis
Ganglion Cyst
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Tenosynovitis
Ganglion Cyst
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Tenosynovitis
Ganglion Cyst
Osteoarthritis of Hand
De Quervain's Disease
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Humerus Fracture
Joint Pain
Medial Epicondylitis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Scapular Fracture
Shoulder Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthrocentesis
De Quervain's Release
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Ganglion
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand Tendon Repair
Trigger Finger Release
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Arthritis of the Hand
Bone Cancer
Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Colles' Fracture
Elbow Disorders
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Osteophyte
Elbow Sprain
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Fracture
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Gout
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Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Hand Injury
Hip Pointer
Hip Tendinitis
Knee Fracture
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
Wrist Injuries
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Upper-Extremity Surgery
Arthroscopic Wrist Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery, Endoscopic
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Ligament Reconstruction
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wrist Fusion
Wrist Ligament Reconstruction

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Superior Health Plan
  • United Healthcare
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Humana
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Aetna
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • GEHA
  • American Republic
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Qualchoice
  • POMCO Group
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Cigna
  • Assurant Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)

Locations

  1. 1 Briarcrest Office
    6286 Briarcrest Ave Ste 200, Memphis, TN 38120
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (901) 641-3000
    Monday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Hernando Office
    2670 McIngvale Rd Ste J, Hernando, MS 38632
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  3. 3 OrthoSouth Arlington
    5150 Airline Rd # 40040040, Arlington, TN 38002
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (901) 641-3000
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cole
4.9
Based on 87 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (1)

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Specialties*
Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine, Dept Of General Surgery
    1990
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine, Dept Orthopaedic Surgery
    1995
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, Washington University / Barnes-Jewish Hospital
    1996
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Cole, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Cole's profile.

Dr. Cole frequently treats the following conditions: Tenosynovitis, Ganglion Cyst and Osteoarthritis of Hand. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Cole, MD is affiliated with Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital, Methodist University Hospital and Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis.

Yes, Dr. Robert Cole, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital

    7691 Poplar Ave, Germantown, TN

  • Methodist University Hospital

    1265 Union Ave, Memphis, TN

  • Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis

    6019 Walnut Grove Rd, Memphis, TN