Robert Gay Jr, MD

Rheumatology

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Novant Health Rheumatology & Arthritis - Westbrook

1551 Westbrook Plaza, Winston-Salem, NC 27106

(336) 896-1477

66 miles away

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About

I an a board-certified rheumatologist with more than 30 years of experience caring for patients with rheumatic and autoimmune diseases. My interest in medicine took root during college, where a growing curiosity about science and a desire to help others led me toward a career in healthcare. Since then, I have remained committed to improving the lives of patients living with rheumatoid arthritis and other complex rheumatologic conditions.

My approach to care is built on trust, communication and...

What I treat

Specialties: Rheumatology

Board certifications

Rheumatology

Years of experience

20+ years of experience

Education

Healthcare Education: University Of North Carolina School Of Medicine (1990)
Residency: Medical College of Virginia Hospitals (1993)
Fellowship: UAB Hospital (1996)

Personal

Languages: English
Gender: Male

Reviews

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9

525 Ratings

Provider discussed proposed treatments4.8

Provider explanation of problem or condition4.8

Provider efforts to include you in decisions4.8

Provider concern for questions or worries4.9

1-5 of 67 Reviews

07/29/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr. Gay is the best doctor I have seen in years. He took his time and was very helpful and professional and showed he genuinely cared about me and my health. I was so lucky to be able to be seen by Dr. Gay. He was Wonderful! So thankful for Dr. Gay and im already feeling better after his care. He was the best!! Very impressed. Thank you for taking such good care of me.

07/24/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr. Gay was impressive all the way around. Great communicator, listener, personable and professional.

07/24/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr Gay is excellent at working with me to coordinate my medicines with some of my other health issues. I always trust his advice.

07/20/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr. Gay was genuine in his concern as he listened to my symptoms, and he asked questions that helped me explain how I'm feeling.

07/19/2026 | Verified Patient

It was very nice to meet Dr. Gay. He was very thorough while examining me. He told me what he was looking for and how he was going to try to determine what to do going forward.

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Locations

Novant Health Rheumatology & Arthritis - Westbrook

Wheelchair accessible

1551 Westbrook Plaza, Suite 200

Winston-Salem, NC 27106

336-896-1477

Fax: (336) 896-7986