Dr. Robert A Sylvester, MD



Rheumatology   -  Maine,  Lewiston

 Overview

Dr. Robert A Sylvester, MD works in Lewiston, Maine is a specialist in Rheumatology, Internal Medicine and graduated Lemuel Shattuck Hospital in 1968. Dr. Sylvester is affiliated with Central Maine Medical Center and practicing for 58 years

 Specialties

  • Rheumatology
  • Internal Medicine

 Conditions

• Allergy and-or Sensitivity Elimination Reprogramming Technique
• Aspergillus Spp Fungus Allergy
• Barium Enema
• Complex Tooth Extraction
• Dental Cleaning
• Deviated Septum
• Dog Allergy
• Dust Mite Allergy
• Fibromyalgia
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
  ...
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Citric Acid Intolerance
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Food Allergy - Castor Bean
• Hemofiltration
• Herniated Disc Procedure
• Hyperglycemia
• Hypothermia
• Infertility Surgery
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Mood Changes
• Neurological Injuries
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Pancreatic Insufficiency
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Prolapse Treatment
• Radiation Proctitis
• Sinus Polyp
• Steppage Gait
• Stress Test
• Syncopal Tachyarrhythmia
• Visual Field Loss
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 Procedures

• Achilles Tendinitis
• Adhesive Capsulitis
• Ankylosing Spondylitis
• Arthritis
• Bursitis
• Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Chronic Neck Pain
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Dermatomyositis
  ...
• Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
• Fibromyalgia
• Hammer Toe
• Joint Drainage
• Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
• Low Back Pain
• Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
• Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
• Osteoarthritis of Hands
• Osteoarthritis of Hip
• Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
• Osteoarthritis of Knee
• Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Osteopenia
• Osteoporosis
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
• Plantar Fasciitis
• Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
• Raynaud's Disease
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Spondylitis
• Steroid Injection
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
• Trigger Finger
• Vasculitis
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

 Years Since Graduation

  • 58

 State License

  • Maine

 Education & Training

Residency Hospitals

Lemuel Shattuck Hospital

Boston, MA, USA

Year completed: 1968

Internship Hospital

Med College Va Hospital

Richmond, VA, USA

Year completed: 1966

Medical School

UMDNJ-- New Jersey Medical School

Newark, NJ, United States

Graduated: 1965

Fellowship Hospital

Va Hospital University Calif

San Francisco, CA, USA

Year completed: 1972

 Awards

1   AMA
2   ARA
3   NERS

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RheumatoidIm very dis pleased,im a person whos disabled, my hands have been killing ..cant even open a bag of chips...i ...was referred to this
dr..buy my care provider..for my hands i got the apt ...then we had a snow storm and my electric was off every thing runs here is on cable so no phone for three days ..these people and dr don't care ive been in pain...and when i get to enplane what happen ..they would not set up a new appointment for me..because i miss the first one ..called me back telling me they were not taking any new patents..after i already had an appointment in the beginning...now threes something wrong there..i feel discriminated agents for miss my drs appointment ..thats just not right..
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 Office Locations


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 Robert A Sylvester MD
10 High Street Suite 205
Maine (ME)
Lewiston
4240
 Phone:(207) 784-1323
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    35 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    No

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Robert A Sylvester MD, 10 High Street Suite 205, Lewiston, Maine (ME), 4240




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Open Access Plus
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare
  • Universal American

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 Affiliated Hospitals


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Central Maine Medical Center

300 Main Street Maine ME, Lewiston, 4240

Central Maine Medical Center is a hospital located in Lewiston, ME. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 11 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 5 of 15 procedures.



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