What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.85
Average wait time
4.66
Bedside manner
4.91
“Dr. Clark is as cool and calm as they get! I always have a list of items to cover in my appointments and he makes sure we go over each item without rushing and his communication is on point! I am so happy to have discovered Dr. Clark after several of my previous doctors had retired. By the way, I'm not a fan of Doctors only because I always dread hearing bad news! My blood pressure seems to go down when I see Dr. Clark...and for me that's a good sign :)”
Michael M.January 7, 2021Video visit
“I had a virtual appointment that was timely, friendly and provided me with a lot of helpful information”
Phil F.October 7, 2020
About Dr. Robert Clark
Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Robert Clark is a caring internist catering to the communities of Washington, DC, and Bethesda, MD. A seasoned provider, he brings extensive experience to his current role as a primary care doctor at MedStar Medical Group at Bethesda.
Dr. Clark graduated with a degree in medicine from the University of Missouri, Columbia. He then went on to complete an internship and a residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, St. Paul Hospital. He is trained to address a broad range of medical conditions and places a high priority on preventive care, wellness strategies, and health education.
Dr. Clark is passionate about providing individualized care and helping patients focus on healthy lifestyles. He believes that an amalgamation of sound medical judgment, technology, and an optimistic attitude are needed to guarantee quick recovery and thorough care.
Is this doctor in your insurance network?
Enter your insurance carrier and plan
choose insurance
In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic diabetes
High cholesterol
Chronic high blood pressure
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
Coronary Artery Disease
Upper respiratory Infection (URI)
Chronic diabetes
High cholesterol
Chronic high blood pressure
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Education and training
- Medical School - University of Missouri, Columbia, Doctor of Medicine
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, St. Paul Hospital, Residency in Internal Medicine
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, St. Paul Hospital (Internship)
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1013000892
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.85
Wait time
4.66
Bedside manner
4.91
Your trust is our top concern, so providers can't pay to alter or remove reviews. We also don't publish reviews that contain any private patient health information. Learn more here
134 reviews
Most relevant
Excellent. Thorough examination, easy to understand explanation and friendly approach made the visit a positive experience.
April 10, 2019Messan Danto B.Verified patient
Dr. Clark is very good at what he does. On top of that, he has a great sense of humor that brings fun to every appointment.
December 12, 2019Initials hidden
Great new patient visit, he was very attentive and listened to all of my concerns, would recommend to family and friends.
January 23, 2019Michael H.Verified patient
I appreciated that Dr. Clark considered my medical history when getting to know me. He was very thorough and reassuring.
More than 1 year agoKelly V.Verified patient
I had a virtual appointment that was timely, friendly and provided me with a lot of helpful information
October 7, 2020Phil F.Verified patient
Great visit and professional staff. In and out without a problem. Wish parking wasn't so expensive.
February 12, 2019Andrew G.Verified patient
Learned a lot information about hypothyrodism, nice doctor who payed attention to my health history.
More than 1 year agoKS
Professional, efficient, genial, and caring. What more could you ask for in an internist?
December 5, 2019Joshua S.Verified patient
He did a good job in terms of helping me medically but I thought he was inappropriate
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Clark is super friendly, efficient, and knowledgeable. Highly recommended!
February 22, 2019James B.Verified patient
Not rushed! Dr. Clark is very thorough and I definitely enjoyed the stories.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Secure in the knowledge that he knows me. I feel safe in his care.
More than 1 year agoLaura P.Verified patient
He took his time to listen to me and explain everything!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Professional physician. Knowledgeable and helpful staff.
January 30, 2020David F.Verified patient
He is excellent—takes his time , listens and explains.
May 22, 2020Patricia C.Verified patient
Dr. Clark is as cool and calm as they get! I always have a list of items to cover in my appointments and he makes sure we go over each item without rushing and his communication is on point! I am so happy to have discovered Dr. Clark after several of my previous doctors had retired. By the way, I'm not a fan of Doctors only because I always dread hearing bad news! My blood pressure seems to go down when I see Dr. Clark...and for me that's a good sign :)
January 7, 2021Michael M.Verified patientVideo visit
Nice
July 27, 2020Hafid P.Verified patient
He listens to your concerns, engages you as a person, and is an extraordinarily capable and experienced physician. In other words, a great doctor!
July 9, 2020William D.Verified patient
This was my first visit. It was a physical. Dr. Clark was personable, paid attention to detail and asked many questions about my general health. I felt he cared and understood my overall health. The nurse was very nice, did her work diligently and quickly and the admin staff was friendly and professional. It was an overall positive experience.
February 25, 2020Julio M.Verified patient
Dr. Clark was very knowledgeable about the various illnesses I have and about the medication I am taking. He explained in some detail what the medication was for and how one might interact with another in both good and not so good ways. He was also very pleasant. It was nice to meet and talk to him.
February 26, 2020Margaret G.Verified patient
Great doctor, is funny. With all do respect is definitely old school and he is from the mid-west area. That is a plus to me personally.
February 13, 2020Juan B.Verified patient
Fun and informative.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I was taken back right away and answered questions with the staff. It took about 30 mins to see the doctor. I came in 25 minutes early as I had an appt at 10am. In the end it worked out.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr Clark was very professional....he answered all my questions... was extremely thorough with his exam.... this was my first visit to Dr Clark and it was a very good experience.... the staff is also very professional and helpful!
December 2, 2019Michael P.Verified patient
Thorough and knowledgeable
November 30, 2019Jenelle P.Verified patient
Amazing Doctor who goes out of his way to provide excellent and above average service to patients. I would highly recommend and will continue to retain this doctor as my PCP for as long as possible.
November 25, 2019Initials hidden
Excellent, professional and knowledgeable!
September 30, 2019Maya W.Verified patient
Informative, relaxing, knowledgeable
August 14, 2019Elias G.Verified patient
Dr. Clark listened to and addressed all of my health concerns. He gave explanations for his opinions and recommendations. For a first time visit, I felt very comfortable in our interactions.
August 2, 2019David C.Verified patient
Great!!
August 1, 2019Initials hidden
Dr. Clark was really friendly and professional. He was attentive to the issues I brought to him and offered good solutions. He also offered great explanations for things and made me feel comfortable.
July 29, 2019Abigail G.Verified patient
Dr. Clark was very helpful, timely, and knowledgeable. I highly recommend him for anyone who is looking for a primary care doctor.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Clark was extraordinary. He had reviewed my records and was attuned to special circumstances that apply in my case. He was professional and used the best standards of practice. Most impressive and confidence building though, was the ease with which he formed a solid connection with me as an individual. I felt both seen and heard. I would recommend him to anyone with complete confidence.
July 3, 2019William D.Verified patient
Dr Clark was great! Listened to my concerns and performed a very comprehensive physical. I am planning to go back to see him in the future.
May 16, 2019Larissa B.Verified patient
Dr. Clark is very friendly and one of the best doctors I’ve had. He listens to all of your complains and requests without any questioning! He really treats you well here and I would recommend this doctor to anyone having second guesses!
April 16, 2019Cairuh T.Verified patient
He is a great doctor.
March 25, 2019Ragheb K.Verified patient
He really takes his time with each patient and was very friendly/personable. Office staff was very sweet as well and I had an overall great experience.. would recommend!
October 17, 2018Monica Y.Verified patient
Dr. Clark is wonderful! He asked plenty of questions, listened carefully, and explained everything thoroughly. I could not recommend him more highly.
More than 1 year agoHanan A.Verified patient
Very patient and thorough. Highly recommended.
July 29, 2018Initials hidden
Excellent.
More than 1 year agoJL
My attending physician was very professional and very knowledgeable. He was able to address all my questions and concerns, super polite. thanks to all the staff!
More than 1 year agoEG
Great. Doc Clark is awesome.
More than 1 year agoDJ
Explained everything extremely thoroughly and answered all of my questions, nurse Jean and reception staff also very friendly.
More than 1 year agoCC
Very personable and professional.
More than 1 year agoNR
Its good.
More than 1 year agoJK
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
June 30, 2021Ross C.Verified patientVideo visit
June 18, 2021Initials hiddenVideo visit
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
Loading...
How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Clark?
Generally, Dr. Robert Clark has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Clark's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Dr. Robert Clark accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Clark generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Clark's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Dr. Robert Clark accept my insurance?
Choose your insurance plan to verify if Dr. Clark is in-network.
Can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Clark online?
Yes, you can make an appointment online with Dr. Clark using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.
What practice does Dr. Robert Clark work with?
Dr. Robert Clark works with MedStar Medical Group at Bethesda.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Clark have?
Dr. Robert Clark is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Robert Clark?
Dr. Robert Clark frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, General Consultation, Hearing Problems, Illness, and New Patient Visit. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Robert Clark on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Robert Clark speak?
Dr. Robert Clark speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Robert Clark in reviews?
134 patients have reviewed Dr. Robert Clark. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.85/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.66/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.