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Dr. Robert Ayer, MD

Dr. Robert Ayer, MD

Neurosurgery*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Robert Ayer, MD is a neurosurgeon in Bethlehem, GA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Northside Hospital and Emory Johns Creek Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 148 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (148 reviews)

Practice

426 Exchange Blvd Ste 500 Bethlehem, GA 30620
Telehealth available

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Ayer is affiliated with Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Ayer is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Ayer specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Ayer's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ayer

4.9

148 ratings, 118 with a written review
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Keith Futrell – Jan 03, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Nov 15, 2023
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Robert Adcock – Nov 15, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Sep 06, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Thomas Casey – Aug 17, 2023
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Linda Vinson – Jun 20, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Jun 06, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 19, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Douglas E Triggs – Jan 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Stuart Cook – Dec 31, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Susan Buffington – May 14, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Barbara O – May 06, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Phil J. – Apr 27, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Teague – Jan 12, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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David Bradley – Jan 05, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Charles severt – Dec 23, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Cynthia Palmer – Dec 22, 2021
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Melvin bone – Dec 22, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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C. Giddens – Dec 10, 2021
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Andeloa motes – Dec 09, 2021
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About Me

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care philosophy

I am board certified by The American Board of Neurological Surgery, which represents the highest standard of ethics and safety for neurosurgery in North America. Board certified neurosurgeons have performed a number of surgeries, passed several...read more

biography

Dr. Ayer is a board-certified neurosurgeon. He has published numerous articles on stroke, brain and spinal cord injuries. For his efforts, Loma Linda University elected him to Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, recognizing excellence in scholarship...read more
  • Neurosurgery

  • Neurological Skull Base Surgery

  • Neurological Spine Reconstructive Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of California, Irvine School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 2014
  • Loma Linda University

    Residency Hospital, 2013
  • Swedish Medical Center- Cherry Hill Campus

    Fellowship Hospital, 2012
  • Loma Linda University

    Internship Hospital, 2006
  • Loma Linda University Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 2006
  • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2005
  • Boston University

    Undergraduate School, 1999
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
Neurosurgery
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Dr. Ayer is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Reagan Medical Center426 Exchange Blvd Ste 500 Bethlehem, GA 30620
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    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: closed
      • Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
      • Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
      • Thu: closed
      • Fri: closed
      • Sat: closed
      • Sun: closed
    • Directions
    Atlanta Intra-OP Monitoring LLC1150 Hammond Dr Ste 400 Atlanta, GA 30328
    2
    Office1295 Hembree Rd Bldg B Roswell, GA 30076
    3

    Practice

    Office1600 N Grand Ave Ste 508 Pueblo, CO 81003
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Northside Hospital

      1000 Johnson Ferry Rd
      Atlanta, GA 30342
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Emory Johns Creek Hospital

      6325 Hospital Pkwy
      Johns Creek, GA 30097
      Recipient of 31
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville

      743 Spring St NE
      Gainesville, GA 30501
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality