
Dr. Robert Oliver, MD
Head & Neck Surgeon
424.9 mi · 1295 Portland Ave, Suite 24, Rochester, NY 14621
At a glance
4.89 stars (19 reviews)
98% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 31 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Rochester, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Robert Oliver, MD
4.89
19 reviews
Bedside manner
4.8
Wait time
4.8
Recent reviews
Dr. Oliver is a kind caring physician. He listened to all the problems I have had for the last year, and immediately made me feel completely confidant. I have seen several doctors over the last year, and he is the only one who actually took the time to give me a proper exam for which I am eternally grateful. I have hope that my ear problem will be fixed for the first time in a long time.
December 29, 2015Andrea M.Verified patient
Dr. Oliver was very patient with my daughter. He made her feel comfortable and listened to all of our concerns. Great experience overall !
August 24, 2015Shea S.Verified patient
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Popular visit reasons
Abscess
Adenoidectomy Consultation
Adenoidectomy Follow Up
Allergy Consultation
ENT Consultation
ENT Emergency Visit
Hearing Problems
Sleep Problems
Abscess
Adenoidectomy Consultation
Adenoidectomy Follow Up
Allergy Consultation
More about Dr. Robert Oliver, MD
Dr. Oliver is a board certified otolaryngologist and head and neck surgeon at Rochester General Hospital. He is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy and directs the allergy portion of his practice. He completed his residency training at Yale University and medical school at the University of Rochester. He received his Bachelors of Science in Biochemistry from the State University of New York at Stony Brook.
While at Yale he conducted research in psychosocial medicine and quality of life issues for head and neck cancer patients. Before setting out on the road to medicine, Dr Oliver worked as a professional trombonist, performing in both classical and commercial settings. He has incorporated his passion for music in caring for the professional voice and was the Director of the Raymond Cole, M.D. Voice Center in Greenwich, Connecticut.
Dr. Oliver lives in Canandaigua with his wife and two children. He plays lead trombone with the Rochester Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra (www.rocjazz.com) and is a member of the Dave Richey Trombone Choir. More recently, he has become involved with Intervol and participates in their annual medical mission to Dangriga, Belize. He enjoys caring for patients of all ages and welcomes the opportunity to serve his community.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of Rochester, Doctor of Medicine
Yale University (Residency)
Practice
Robert Oliver, MD
Certifications
American Board of Otolaryngology
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1003819368
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.89
Wait time
4.79
Bedside manner
4.84
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19 reviews
Most relevant
From the moment I first visited this office, the entire staff was accommodating & very approachable. Terrific office!
More than 1 year agoCC
Dr. Oliver is always professional, very friendly staff, staff & Dr. Oliver are responsive to my health concerns.
More than 1 year agoWB
A highly skilled caring doctor who takes the time to perform thorough exams and effective treatments
June 16, 2015Kenneth R.Verified patient
Super nice guy. Very short wait. Would definitely go back for any ENT related problems.
December 29, 2015Carrie C.Verified patient
I really appreciate how quickly I was seen and how understanding and polite the dr was
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I love coming here the doctor and staff are amazing. The care is very professional.
More than 1 year agoHC
Dr. Oliver is a kind caring physician. He listened to all the problems I have had for the last year, and immediately made me feel completely confidant. I have seen several doctors over the last year, and he is the only one who actually took the time to give me a proper exam for which I am eternally grateful. I have hope that my ear problem will be fixed for the first time in a long time.
December 29, 2015Andrea M.Verified patient
Dr. Oliver was very patient with my daughter. He made her feel comfortable and listened to all of our concerns. Great experience overall !
August 24, 2015Shea S.Verified patient
A short wait, friendly staff. Dr was very thorough explaing to my 10 year old why he was there and what the options were for treating his problem.
July 15, 2015Jason K.Verified patient
Excellent
June 3, 2015Joshua D.Verified patient
My visits here have always been very professional as well as informative on the procedure I had done, as well as the outcome & what future health problems may or may not affect me. Very compassionate doctor.
More than 1 year agoGS
Very thorough and very comfortable. I've been coming here a lot of time and I feel quite at home. I'm very relaxed and whatever I need they help me with it so I never leave not knowing about my question being answered.
More than 1 year agoDP
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March 7, 2016Oana D.Verified patient
September 29, 2015Giovanni P.Verified patient
June 30, 2015Jennifer O.Verified patient
June 17, 2015Katelyn M.Verified patient
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June 3, 2015Miranda T.Verified patient
What practice does Dr. Robert Oliver work with?
Dr. Robert Oliver works with Robert Oliver, MD.
Where is Dr. Robert Oliver's office located?
Dr. Robert Oliver's office is located at 1295 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY 14621.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Oliver have?
Dr. Robert Oliver is certified by American Board of Otolaryngology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Robert Oliver?
Dr. Robert Oliver frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, ENT Consultation, ENT Emergency Visit, Hearing Problems, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Robert Oliver on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Robert Oliver speak?
Dr. Robert Oliver speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Robert Oliver in reviews?
19 patients have reviewed Dr. Robert Oliver. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.89/5. They have a 4.84/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.79/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.