Roberto Vargas, MD
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Translational Hematology and Oncology Research
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
Directions
- Appointment:
- 216.444.6601
- Fax:
- 216.444.8551
Hematology and Medical Oncology
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
Directions
- Appointment:
- 216.444.6601
- Fax:
- 216.444.8551
Treatment & Services
- Cancer Center
- Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
- Robotic Gynecologic Cancer Surgery
- Section of Gynecologic Oncology
- Sentinel Lymph Node Procedures
Specialty in Diseases & Conditions
- Cervical Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer
- Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
- Ovarian Cancer
- Rare Cancer and Blood Disease Program
- Uterine Sarcoma
- Vaginal Cancer
- Vulvar Cancer
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View All PlansAbout Roberto Vargas, MD
Dr. Vargas specializes in the surgical and chemotherapy management of women with gynecologic cancers including: ovarian cancer, endometrial cancer, cervical cancer, vaginal cancer, vulvar cancer, and gestational trophoblastic disease. His interests include minimally invasive surgery with both the robotic-assisted and laparoscopic platforms, heated intra-peritoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC), sentinel lymph node mapping, rare tumors and uterine cancers.
Education & Professional Highlights
Appointed
2018
Education & Fellowships
Fellowship - Cleveland Clinic
Gynecologic Oncology
Cleveland,
OH United States
2018
Residency - Brigham & Women's Hospital
Obstetrics & Gynecology Residency
Boston,
MA
2015
Medical Education - Pennsylvania State University
Hershey,
PA
2011
Undergraduate - Pennsylvania State University
University Park,
PA
2006
Certifications
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Obstetrics and Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology
Specialty Interests
Endometrial cancer, ovarian cancer, cervical cancer, vulvar cancer, vaginal cancer, gestational trophoblastic disease, minimally invasive surgery, sentinel lymph node mapping, robotic surgery, HIPEC
Awards & Honors
- CREOG Teaching Award
Research & Publications
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114 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
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Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
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Overall | Star Ratings | |
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Explains | 5 | |
Listens | 4.9 | |
Courtesy, Respect & Concern | 5 | |
Patient Rating of Doctor | 5 |
36 Patient Comments
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Reviewed on Sep 6, 2024
Amazing experience! Tony that scheduled my appointment was very kind and helpful. Dr. Vargas was patient and listened to my concerns. So glad we made the 5 hour drive to get a second opinion. We are never disappointed with Cleveland Clinic.
Reviewed on Aug 23, 2024
Dr Vargas is an exceptional person and physician.
Reviewed on Aug 19, 2024
I have never had a doctor in all my years that is as caring as Dr. Vargas
Reviewed on Aug 2, 2024
Dr Vargas is very nice and informative and I really like him
Reviewed on Jul 15, 2024
I have recommended Dr. Vargas several times due to his compassion and insightful care. He always listens, asks my opinion on my care plan and is always attentive.
Reviewed on Jul 1, 2024
Dr vargas was and always has been outstanding. From the first time we met, almost 4 years ago Dr Vargas has been amazing. He and Danielle have always made me feel heard
Reviewed on Jul 1, 2024
I have never felt anything but safe, understood and prioritized during my cancer treatment with Dr Vargas, Danielle and their entire staff
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2024
The provider listened carefully and kindly answered each of my questions. The provider explained the causes, diagnoses, and treatments clearly.
Reviewed on May 31, 2024
Dr. Vargas was an extraordinary top notch ob/gyn oncologist. He was so knowledgeable and explained everything in great detail.He was patient and answered all my questions and concerns. I am beyond grateful he Is my oncologist and Is overseeing my care during my ovarian cancer journey. His assistant was amazing as well and I am thankful she Is on my team.
Reviewed on May 3, 2024
Dr. Vargas, is one of the best doctors that I have seen, at the Cleveland clinic.
Reviewed on May 3, 2024
Dr Vargas and his team always treat me and my husband with kindness
Reviewed on May 3, 2024
I really like Dr Vargas he's easy to talk too and he shows me that he cares for his patients I can't really talk for his other patients but I'm sure he does cause he shows me that he cares
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2024
Dr. Vargas and his assistants always give excellent care.
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2024
Dr. R. Vargas is professional, caring, truly caring, explains all information to me easily and understandable CCF is very fortunate to have him on Staff!!
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2024
Dr. Vargas is very caring and always asks me my thoughts on my healthcare. He keeps me up to date on new findings and is 100% uplifting.
Reviewed on Mar 8, 2024
Dr. Vargas was phenomenal. He direct and to the point but in a way that me feel like he had compassion for my condition. His kindness was so appreciated.
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2024
Dr Vargas was very knowledgeable and helpful in understanding the clinical trial.
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2024
Dr Vargas was professional and knowledgeable. He addressed my questions and was thorough in his answers
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2024
I love dr. Vargas, very nice , calm, and compassionate dr.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2024
Dr. Vargas thoroughly explained everything to me and answered all my questions. I did not feel rushed through the meeting and felt informed about my condition at the end.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2024
I trust no one else but Dr. Vargas, wonderful Dr. He listens.caring.Drive 40 minutes away to just to see him. He saved my life
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2024
Dr. Vargas is amazing. He is compassionate and listens without seeming rushed. I wish all women's health physicians were like him.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2023
Dr.Vargas is the best Doctor.He's very nice and explains everything to you about your treatment.He literally saved my life and for that I'm truly grateful for.
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2023
Dr Vargas and his staff are always outstanding. They give incredible care and always make sure all my concerns are addressed
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2023
I have recommended Cleveland Clinic and Dr Vargas and will continue to do so
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2023
Dr. Vargas and his team take excellent care of me, with respect and courtesy.
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2023
There are other oncologist close to where I live that are part of the Clinic network, but I would not change doctors. Continuing my care under Dr Vargas is worth the longer drive.
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2023
Dr. Vargas is absolutely awesome. I feel like I could not have landed in better hands to take me through this awful journey
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2023
Dr V, excellent
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2023
I really appreciate the care and concern I get from Dr. Vargas especially being in Indiana. It is great to have him on my team of doctors!
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2023
Dr. Roberto Vargas answered all my questions, took time with me & I had excellent care.
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2023
Dr Vargas is wonderful!! I followed him from Akron and come to Main Campus just for him. He is an excellent physician !!!
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2023
I really like Dr Vargas he's a very caring doctor plus he makes me laugh and makes me feel very comfortable
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2023
I'm in a high risk group and Dr. Vargas always makes me feel like he is up-to-date and engaged with my care. He sees a lot of patients and it's wonderful to be remembered.
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2023
Dr Vargas was very patient, concerning with me. He took all the time I needed to my certain decisions and helped my understand my procedure.
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2023
Dr Vargas is so kind and compassionate and knows exactly what to say to put your mind at ease. He's the best