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  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Internal Medicine
  • 55 years of experience
  • Gainesville Internal Medicine Physicians 1130 NW 64th Ter, Gainesville, FL 32605
  • (352) 333-5242

Brief Intro

Robert C. Slaton, MD, is the senior member of Gainesville Internal Medicine Physicians. A native of West Palm Beach, Fla., he attended Davidson College for his bachelor's degree then returned to the University of Florida for medical school, internship and residency in internal medicine, followed by a fellowship in endocrinology, completing his training in 1974. After serving two years in the army, he returned to private practice where he joined the Gainesville Medical Group, Andrews and Associates. In 2003 he became part of Gainesville Internal Medicine Physicians. He is an active member of the medical staff of North Florida Regional Medical Center and is board certified in Internal Medicine. Special areas of expertise include endocrinology (particularly the primary care of diabetes) and geriatrics. Dr. Slaton is a husband, father, and grandfather. When not in the office he is either on the golf course or singing karaoke. Because of his love for his profession, he has no plans to retire in the near future.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

University Of Florida Health Shands Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Florida College Of Medicine - 1970

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • Gainesville Internal Medicine Physicians
  • 1130 NW 64th Ter, Gainesville, FL 32605
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Internal Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Conditions Addressed

  • Psoriasis
  • Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Chronic Bronchitis
  • Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Diverticulitis
  • Benign Thyroid Diseases
  • Skin Cancer
  • Angina Pectoris
  • Ischemic Stroke
  • Scoliosis or Kyphoscoliosis
  • Dementia
  • Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
  • Acute Renal Failure
  • Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
  • Sunburn
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Prostatitis
  • Gout
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
  • Hemorrhagic stroke
  • Restless Leg Syndrome
  • Congenital Anomalies of the Heart
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Bronchial Asthma
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Anal Fissure
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
  • Herpes Zoster
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Acute Pharyngitis
  • Chickenpox
  • Sciatica
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Non-Toxic Goiter
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Celiac Disease
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Femoral Hernia
  • Hypertension (HTN)
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Benign Polyps of the Colon
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Anemia
  • Skin Rash
  • Epilepsy
  • Transient Cerebral Ischemia
  • Calculus of the Urinary System
  • Septicemia
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Obesity
  • Labyrinthitis
  • Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Gastritis and Duodenitis
  • Abdominal Hernia
  • Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
  • Anxiety Phobic Disorders
  • Bunions
  • Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
  • Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
  • Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
  • Chronic Renal Disease
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Procedures Performed

  • Occupational Therapy Evaluation
  • Occupational Therapy Evaluation
  • Sleep and EEG Testing
  • Physical Therapy
  • Sleep and EEG Testing
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Aetna
  • Humana
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • AARP
  • Tricare
  • WPS Health Plan
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  • Cancer 74
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 71
  • Orthopedics 114
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 94
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 120
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 120
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 62
  • Children's Hospital 16
  • Urology 119
  • Psychiatry 65
  • Geriatrics 94
  • Rehabilitation 70
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 13
  • Ophthalmology 2
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 1
  • Long Term Care 23
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 36