Dr. Robert Jenkins, MD, PhD, Rockwall, TX

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.50

Bedside manner

5.00

“Dr Jenkins is the utmost professional, prompt, pleasant and thorough physician. He came highly recommended and lived up to that recommendation. His office staff were prepared for my visit, friendly, and efficient. ”

Debra P.February 24, 2026

“Dr Jenkins was very patient with me. I had a lot to say and he finally had to tell that he needs to be writing this all down. He is very good at what he does. I would highly recommend him.”

Theresa L.October 29, 2025

About Dr. Robert Jenkins

Dr. Robert Jenkins is a board-certified rheumatologist and internist. He is a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. Dr. Jenkins received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine. During medical school, he received a Ph.D. in Immunology. Dr. Jenkins completed internship and residency training at Vanderbilt University, followed by fellowship training at the University of Texas Southwestern. He was named a Senior Rheumatology Scholar by the American College of Rheumatology. He published several studies on immunologic processes in rheumatic diseases while an Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern. Dr. Jenkins joined Rheumatology Associates in 1996 and is on the teaching faculty at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital. He has participated in numerous clinical trials that have been instrumental in developing new therapies for arthritis at the Metroplex Clinical Research Center. Dr. Jenkins devotes much of his time to patient care.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Inflammation of artery(s)

Osteoporosis

Joint problems

Rheumatoid arthritis

Arthritis

Gout

Inflammation of artery(s)

Osteoporosis

Joint problems

Rheumatoid arthritis

Office locations

Rockwall (1 of 3)

2504 Ridge Rd, Ste 101, Rockwall, TX 75087

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Dallas (2 of 3)

8144 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 800, Dallas, TX 75231

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South Dallas (3 of 3)

7999 W Virginia Dr, Ste B, Dallas, TX 75237

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Education and background

Practice names

Rheumatology Associates

Board certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
Rheumatology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

Medical School - Baylor College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine, PhD in Immunology
Vanderbilt University (Residency)
Vanderbilt University (Internship)
UT Southwestern Medical Center (Fellowship)

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1518966100

Patient reviews

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Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

4.50

Bedside manner

5.00

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Dr Jenkins is the utmost professional, prompt, pleasant and thorough physician. He came highly recommended and lived up to that recommendation. His office staff were prepared for my visit, friendly, and efficient.

February 24, 2026Debra P.Verified patient

Dr Jenkins was very patient with me. I had a lot to say and he finally had to tell that he needs to be writing this all down. He is very good at what he does. I would highly recommend him.

October 29, 2025Theresa L.Verified patient

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What practice does Dr. Robert Jenkins work with?

Dr. Robert Jenkins works with Rheumatology Associates.

Where is Dr. Robert Jenkins's office located?

Dr. Robert Jenkins has 3 office locations, including in Rockwall and Dallas, view full addresses on Dr. Jenkins's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Jenkins have?

Dr. Robert Jenkins is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Robert Jenkins?

Dr. Robert Jenkins frequently sees patients for Abnormal ANA Testing, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatology Consultation, and Shoulder Pain. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Robert Jenkins on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Robert Jenkins speak?

Dr. Robert Jenkins speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Robert Jenkins in reviews?

2 patients have reviewed Dr. Robert Jenkins. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.