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Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD

Accepting New Patients

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurosurgery

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine

Professional interests include: concussion

310 Baker Avenue
Concord, MA 01742

(978) 287-8250

Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD is a neurosurgeon in Concord, MA specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine. Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD is affiliated with Emerson Health.

Office Locations

131 Old Road To 9 Acre Corner John Cuming Building, Suite 820
Concord, MA 01742

(978) 369-1386

(978) 287-0047

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Emerson Health

310 Baker Avenue
Concord, MA 01742

(978) 287-8250

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Dr. Robert Cantu, medical director of the organization, which has been tracking football-related deaths for more than 40 years, calls that a "typical" year.”—"Watch WWE Friday Night SmackDown free live stream on USA Network", Mass Live, September 2024

“A child's brain and head are disproportionately outsized to the rest of the body, especially from ages 5 to 8, and a child's weak neck cannot brace for a hit - even a hit from falling to the ground...”—"Why children are still playing tackle football, despite brain risks", Yahoo News, February 2024

“"The intent was to bring clinicians and researchers that work in this space together," said Dr. Robert Cantu, medical director at Emerson Health's Cantu Concussion Center and a pioneer in...”—"Experts in concussion, NFL leaders gather to identify gaps in knowledge, offer guidelines on preventing brain injuries", CNN, December 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Concord, MA during 2012 were nerve block, pain management, spinal procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	79
injections	16
nerve block	16
pain management	16
spinal procedures	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Concord, MA during 2013 were nerve block, pain management, spinal procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	65
injections	14
nerve block	14
pain management	14
spinal procedures	14

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	18
Female	16

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	34
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD in 2013

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Concord, MA during 2014 were nerve block, pain management, spinal procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	57
injections	16
nerve block	16
pain management	16
spinal procedures	16

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	15

**Age**
From 65 to 74	16
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD in 2014

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	22

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	24

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD in 2015

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	84

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	16

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	40
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD in 2016

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	76

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	17
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD in 2017

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	103

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	30

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD in 2018

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	50
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	67

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	18

**Age**
From 65 to 74	16
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	48
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD in 2021

Hypertension	0
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	62
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Concord, MA were nerve block, pain management, spinal procedures and injections.

doctor visit	60
injections	15
nerve block	15
pain management	15
spinal procedures	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	12

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	6
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	2
85 and over	0
Less than 65	2
65 to 74	8

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	35
High Cholesterol	24
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	10
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	2
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	8
Cancer	0

Education & Training

Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD graduated from University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine. He completed residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is certified by the Neurosurgery and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine

Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital

Board Certification: Neurosurgery

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Emerson Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Concord, MA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Robert Clark Cantu, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$117 Jornay PM 20mg capsules (Bottle of 100) $117
Lundbeck LLC	$42 ONFI $42
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$17 COLLAGENASE SANTYL $17

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$134
Travel and Lodging	$42

Biography

Dr. Robert Cantu is a Concord, MA physician who specializes in neurosurgery. He is rated highly by his patients. His clinical interests encompass concussion. Dr. Cantu's education and training includes medical school at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine and residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is affiliated with Emerson Health. According to Emerson Health, Dr. Cantu is currently accepting new patients at his office in Concord, MA.