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  • Office

    3300 Gallows Rd
    Falls Church, VA 22042
    Phone+1 703-776-3111
    Fax+1 904-346-0113

Summary

  • Dr. Robert Cates, MD is an emergency medicine physician in Falls Church, Virginia. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Virginia, Maryland, and Indiana. He is affiliated with Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center.

Education & Training

  • MedStar Health/Georgetown University Hospital
    MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1975
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1972
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1971

Certifications & Licensure

  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 1971 - 2025
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1975 - 2024
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1976 - 1994