

Dr. Robert Sandler, MD
Dr. Robert Sandler, MD is a gastroenterologist in Chapel Hill, NC and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from yale University in 1975. He is affiliated with University of North Carolina Hospital.
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100 Eastowne Dr Chapel Hill, NC 27514Make an Appointment
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Dr. Sandler is affiliated with University of North Carolina Hospital Chapel Hill, a highly rated hospital.
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- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Sandler specializes in the areas of Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
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About Me
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Dr. Robert Sandler, MD is a gastroenterologist in Chapel Hill, NC and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from yale University in 1975. He is affiliated with University of North Carolina Hospital.Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Yale University
Medical School, 1975
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Learn more about medical license public record checkSerum Salicylate Levels and Risk of Recurrent of Colorectal Adenomas, 2011-02-09
GI endoscopy nurse experience and polyp detection during screening colonoscopy, 2008-09-17
Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids, Gut Microbiota, Microbial Metabolites, and Risk of Colorectal Adenomas, 2022-09-13
An Aberrant Microbiota is not Strongly Associated with Incidental Colonic Diverticulosis, 2018-03-21
Antioxidant and DNA methylation-related nutrients and risk of distal colorectal cancer, 2010-03-30
Depression Is Associated With More Aggressive Inflammatory Bowel Disease, 2017-11-14
Longitudinal Changes in Symptom Cluster Membership in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, 2018-07-03
Inflammatory bowel disease is similar in patients with older onset and younger onset, 2017-03-18
Association of Obesity With Colonic Diverticulosis in Women, 2019-05-08
Colonic Diverticula are Not Associated with an Increased Risk of Colorectal Adenomas, 2015-11-03
Validation of an Internet-based Cohort of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (CCFA Partners), 2014-06-23
Pouch-Related Symptoms and Quality of Life in Patients with Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis, 2017-04-13
Perceptions of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases on Biobanking, 2015-09-13
Estimating the Cost of No-shows and Evaluating the Effects of Mitigation Strategies, 2013-03-20
Patient perception of chronic illness care in a large inflammatory bowel disease cohort, 2015-10-01
A High-Fiber Diet Does Not Protect Against Asymptomatic Diverticulosis, 2011-11-04
Bone Health in a Tertiary-Care Gastroenterology and Hepatology Population, 2010-02-02
Burden of Gastrointestinal Disease in the United States: 2012 Update, 2012-08-08
Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Medicaid Cirrhotic Population, 2013-02-25
Sex and Race Disparities in Diverticulosis Prevalence, 2019-10-18
Burden of Gastrointestinal, Liver, and Pancreatic Diseases in the United States, 2015-08-29
Constipation and a Low-Fiber Diet are Not Associated with Diverticulosis, 2013-07-23
Nongenetic Determinants of Risk for Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer, 2021-05-20
The effect of hospital and surgeon volume on outcomes for rectal cancer surgery, 2008-10-01
Investigator initiated IBD trials in the US: Facts, obstacles and answers, 2016-08-05
A causal association between Accutane and IBD has yet to be established, 2009-11-03
Association of health beliefs and colonoscopy use among survivors of colorectal cancer, 2009-09-16
Symptom Clusters in Adults with Inflammatory Bowel Disease, 2017-08-17
FusobacteriumIs Associated with Colorectal Adenomas, 2013-01-15
Risk Factors for Hemorrhoids on Screening Colonoscopy, 2015-09-25
Dietary patterns, food groups, and rectal cancer risk in Whites and African Americans, 2009-10-29
Underuse of surveillance colonoscopy in patients at increased risk of colorectal cancer, 2014-11-11
Association between adenoma location and risk of recurrence, 2016-03-11
Local IGFBP-3 mRNA expression, apoptosis and risk of colorectal adenomas, 2008-05-22
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hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
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89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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