Dr. Robert A Sylvester

Overview

Dr. Robert A Sylvester, MD, is a Rheumatology specialist in Presque Isle, Maine. He attended and graduated from Umdnj-New Jersey Medical School in 1965, having over 59 years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Aroostook Medical Centerthe, Cary Medical Center, Houlton Regional Hospital, Northern Maine Medical Center. Dr. Robert A Sylvester also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Aroostook Medical Center. Dr. Robert A Sylvester accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (207) 768-4000 to request Dr. Robert A Sylvester the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Robert A Sylvester

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Rheumatology click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.	MD7466	Maine

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Aroostook Medical Centerthe	Presque Isle, Maine	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Cary Medical Center	Caribou, Maine	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local
Houlton Regional Hospital	Houlton, Maine	Critical Access Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Northern Maine Medical Center	Fort Kent, Maine	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Aroostook Medical Center	Aroostook Medical Center	114

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, May 22, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Robert A Sylvester [NPI: 1992728042]Rheumatology