
Dr. Robert Sandler, MD
At a glance
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Blue Cross Blue Shield, Original Medicare, Centene Corporation, Cigna · See all
Graduated in 1975
Graduated from Yale University School of Medicine · See training
2 board certifications listed
Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology, Board Certified, Internal Medicine, Board Certified · See credentials
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Location
Specialty
Gastroenterologist
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder.
Treatments & procedures
- Individuals at higher risk for GI cancers
- Colon cancer
- Digestive disease epidemiology
- polyps
- cancer epidemiology
Credentials & Training
Education and training
- Union CollegeUndergraduate
- Yale University School of MedicineMedical school · Completed 1975
- University of North Carolina at Chapel HillGraduate school · MPH
- George Washington University HospitalResidency · Medicine · Completed 1978
- University of North Carolina at Chapel HillFellowship · Gastroenterology · Completed 1981
Board certifications
- Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology, Board CertifiedCertification · Certified 1981
- Internal Medicine, Board CertifiedCertification · Certified 1979
About
Dr. Robert Sandler is a gastroenterologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, with a focus on hereditary GI cancer risk and prevention. He sees patients in the Hereditary GI Cancer Risk and Prevention Clinic, where care includes risk assessment, genetic counseling services, genetic testing, and individualized screening and treatment protocols. His background includes medical school at Yale University School of Medicine, an MPH from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and fellowship training in gastroenterology at UNC.
- Languages spoken
- English
- NPI
- 1487715512
- Primary taxonomy
- 207RG0100X
Frequently asked questions
What does Dr. Robert Sandler specialize in?
He is a gastroenterologist with a focus on hereditary GI cancer risk and prevention.
What kinds of patients does Dr. Sandler see?
He sees patients with a family history of GI cancer or a personal history of polyps.
Where does Dr. Sandler practice?
He practices in Chapel Hill, NC, at 101 Manning Dr.
What training and certifications are listed for Dr. Sandler?
He completed medical school at Yale University School of Medicine, an MPH at UNC Chapel Hill, residency at George Washington University Hospital, and a gastroenterology fellowship at UNC. He is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology.