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Dr. Robert Uhren Jr, MD

Dr. Robert Uhren Jr, MD

Family Medicine*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Robert Uhren Jr, MD is a family medicine physician in Black Mountain, NC and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE in 1974. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mission Hospital and Blue Ridge Regional Hospital.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 12 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (12 reviews)

Robert J Uhren JR MD PA

997 Old US Hwy 70 W Ste A Black Mountain, NC 28711
(828) 669-9704

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Good Communication
    Patients said there was good doctor communication at the hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Uhren Jr's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Uhren Jr

3.8

12 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
58%
58%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
8%
8%
2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
17%
17%

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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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Steve – Jun 10, 2024
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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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Cortney – Jul 18, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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August in Swannanoa, NC – Aug 27, 2017
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Feb 19, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Robert Uhren Jr, MD is a family medicine physician in Black Mountain, NC and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE in 1974. He is affiliated...read more

  • Family Medicine

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  • State University Of New York / Health Science Center At Syracuse

    Medical School, 1974
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Locations

Robert J Uhren JR MD PA

Black Mountain Office997 Old US Hwy 70 W Ste A Black Mountain, NC 28711
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mission Hospital McDowell

    430 Rankin Dr
    Marion, NC 28752

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Blue Ridge Regional Hospital

    125 Hospital Dr
    Spruce Pine, NC 28777
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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

    View all 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

    84%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Mission Hospital

    509 Biltmore Ave
    Asheville, NC 28801
    Recipient of 69
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    View all awards

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

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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