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  • Internal Medicine, Rheumatology
  • Accepting new patients
  • 44 years of experience
  • Arthritis Center Of Nebraska 3901 Pine Lake Rd Ste 120, Lincoln, NE 68516
  • (402) 420-1212

Brief Intro

Dr. ValenteDr. Robert Valente earned a BS in Microbiology from the University of Minnesota, then graduated from Mayo Medical School. After finishing his internal medicine internship and residency at the University of Washington in Seattle, he competed his rheumatology fellowship at the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine. He remained at the Mayo Clinic for 11 years, where he practiced, was a consultant in rheumatology, and served as Chair of the rheumatology education committee and Director of rheumatology training. Dr. Valente joined the Arthritis Center of Nebraska in 1999. He is currently the Director of Clinical Research at the Arthritis Center and is an instructor at the University of Nebraska Dental College. He has published more than 20 articles and abstracts, and has written three chapters on systemic vasculitis for major textbooks. A requested lecturer at Union College physician assistants program and Bryan Hospital family practice residency program, Dr. Valente has made more than 300 presentations as an invited lecturer all around the world. He is a Fellow of both the American College of Physicians and the American College of Rheumatology.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Mayo Clinic And Medical School

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine - 1981

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • Arthritis Center Of Nebraska
  • 3901 Pine Lake Rd Ste 120, Lincoln, NE 68516
  • Mon:7:00 am - 5:30 pm
    Tue:7:00 am - 5:30 pm
    Wed:7:00 am - 5:30 pm
    Thu:7:00 am - 5:30 pm
    Fri:7:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Rheumatology
  • Internal Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Osteoporosis
  • Lateral Epicondylitis
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Raynaud's Disease
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Insurance Accepted

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

  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Aetna
  • Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
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  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 11
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 11
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 3
  • Children's Hospital 3
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  • Psychiatry 9
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  • Rehabilitation 9
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  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 3