Dr. Robert Cope, M.D. is an osteopathic orthopedic spine surgeon who delivers patient-centered care while prioritizing holistic treatment approaches. With a strong commitment to understanding each patient’s unique goals and needs, Dr. Cope blends medical expertise with compassionate care to optimize outcomes.
Dr. Robert Cope, M.D. is an osteopathic orthopedic spine surgeon who delivers patient-centered care while prioritizing holistic treatment approaches. With a strong commitment to understanding each patient’s unique goals and needs, Dr. Cope blends medical expertise with compassionate care to optimize outcomes.
Dr. Robert Cope, M.D. is an osteopathic orthopedic spine surgeon who delivers patient-centered care while prioritizing holistic treatment approaches. With a strong commitment to understanding each patient’s unique goals and needs, Dr. Cope blends medical expertise with compassionate care to optimize outcomes.
Education and Training:
Dr. Cope earned a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from the esteemed Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine(VCOM), where a foundation in comprehensive patient care was instilled. Following medical school, he completed a rigorous orthopedic surgery residency at Beaumont Health in Detroit, Michigan, honing his surgical skills and developing a deep understanding of musculoskeletal health. Dr. Cope completed an orthopedic spine surgery fellowship at Geisinger Health in Pennsylvania. This intensive training equipped him with advanced techniques and a comprehensive grasp of spinal health, enabling him to provide cutting-edge treatments and surgical interventions.
A Background in Scientific Excellence:
Before embarking on his medical journey, Dr. Cope attained a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Chemistry from UNC Charlotte. During this time, he conducted pioneering chemical research while also imparting knowledge as an instructor for introductory chemistry courses. This scientific foundation has contributed to his meticulous approach to diagnosis and treatment while relating medical diagnosis into common sense terms for his patients.
Balancing Family and Passion:
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Dr. Cope finds immense joy in spending quality time with his beloved family – a supportive wife, two young children, and a loyal canine companion. He embraces outdoor adventures, particularly relishing rides on the local mountain bike trails, which reflect his commitment to well-rounded wellness.
As a trailblazing Osteopathic Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Cope exemplifies the perfect fusion of medical proficiency, patient-centric care, and a genuine passion for enriching lives. With his unique blend of medical expertise and understanding, Dr. Cope continues to transform the landscape of spinal healthcare, one patient at a time.
Education and Training
Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine(VCOM)
Beaumont Health in Detroit, Michigan- Surgical Residency
Geisinger Health in Pennsylvania- Spine Surgery Fellowship
Dr. Cope came outside as I was departing and told me he would send my Rx to Walgreens vise the VA so I would have my Rx prior to me going on vacation on Sunday. Good thinking!
Great Doctor with Great Results!
Today was our first visit with Doctor Cope , I liked him very much he is even trying to help get a MRI approved that we have been having problems getting insurance to approve. He is a very nice doctor as well as listening to questions we had . We highly recommend Doctor Cope .
Very good experience speaking with him
Good bedside manner and initial assessment.
He was very nice and patient very attentive to what I was saying!!!
Very knowledgeable and answer all my questions.
He spent 2 minutes with me - i was asking a question and he told me to hold on - he never came back to the room! The nurse person was RUDE! Thanks a lot Emerg Ortho in Lenoir.
Very Professional and polite. He answered all my questions and I felt like he was genuinely listening to me.
Listens and responds thoughtfully.