Highlights
- Board Certified
- Has Online Scheduling
Biography
Tubal reversal and vasectomy reversal surgery are a specialized subset of surgery within a specialized area in the field of infertility medicine.
Tubal reversal surgery is a great treatment for infertility caused by blockage of the tubes. Unfortunately, in-vitro fertilization (IVF) is the only treatment most infertility doctors offer their patients who have had their tubes tied.
IVF is way more … Read more ›
Summary
Provider Training
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC @Chapel Hill | Bachelors Degree | BA | 1992 |
| Wake Forest University School of Medicine | Doctorate | MD | 1996 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internship - North Carolina Baptist Hospital Department Of Surgery | General Surgery | 1997 |
| Residency - St. Francis Hospital Of Evanston | Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2000 |
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2000 |
Experience & Accolades
| Position | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | Mt Airy Ob/Gyn Center General obstetrical care and gynecologic care, including female surgeries. | 2000 - 2003 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | Westside Ob/Gyn Center General obstetrical care and gynecologic care, including female surgeries. President of practice 2012-2023. Department Chairman of Ob/Gyn. | 2003 - 2023 |
| Gynecologist | Boylan Womens Healthcare General gynecologic care, including female surgeries. | 2023 - 2025 |
| Gynecologist, Tubal Reversal Specialist | A Personal Choice Tubal reversal surgery for clips, Essure, resected tubes, or coagulated tubes, to reopen tubes for future fertility or to address symptoms post-tubal ligation. Vasectomy reversal surgery for men who are desiring to father children again. | 2025 - Present |
| Role | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Member | American College of Ob/Gyn | 2000 - Present |
| Fellow | American Board of Ob/Gyn | 2000 - Present |
| Member | North Carolina Medical Society | 2000 - Present |
| Member | North Carolina Ob/Gyn Society | 2003 - Present |
| Distinction | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Resident Award | St Francis Hospital of Evanston | 1999-2000 |
| Resident Paper Award | Chicago Gynecologic Society | 2000 |
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Specialties
Languages Spoken
EnglishMedical Specialties
- Obstetrician/Gynecologist - Sub-Specialty: Complex Family Planning
My practice specializes in tubal reversal surgery, including Essure, clips, resections, and coagulation of tubes; also vasectomy reversal surgery. We see patients from all over the country, as well as some international locations.
Years In Practice: 26 (started in 2000)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Medical Philosophy: Traditional Medicine
Payment Options
Payment DetailsReviews
Number of Reviews: 0
Most Recent Review: None
Office & Staff Evaluation Not rated
Locations
Affiliated Practices
A Personal Choice
3613 Haworth DrRaleigh, NC 27609
A Personal Choice
3613 Haworth DrRaleigh, NC 27609
Westside Ob.gyn. Center PA
1091 Kirkpatrick RdBurlington, NC 27215
Practice Colleagues
Micia Roby, DO - Family Medicine Physician, Obstetrician/Gynecologist
Margaret Fryer, CNM - Certified Nurse Midwife, Registered Nurse
Christanna Schuman, MD - Obstetrician/Gynecologist
Dr Philip Rosenow, MD - Obstetrician/Gynecologist
Sarah Free, CNM - Certified Nurse Midwife
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
- Fallopian Tubal Recanalization
- Fallopian Tube Recanalization
- Gynecologic Surgical Procedure
- Hysterosalpingography
- Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
- Laparoscopy & minimally invasive surgery
- Pelvic Surgery
- Removal Of Reproductive Organs (hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-oophorectomy, Resection Of Peritoneal Malignancy)
- Sterilization
- Tubal Ligation
- Tubal Ligation Reversal
- Tubal Ligation Reversal Surgery
- Tubal Obstructions
- Tubal Reversals
- Tubal reversal surgery
- Tuboplasty
- Vasectomy Reversal
Commonly Prescribed Medications
- pain medications,nonnarcotic
- Narcotics
- Anti-emetics
Billing Policies & Payment Options
Dr. Robert Paul Harris, MD accepts the following payment methods:- Cash
- Visa
- Mastercard
- American Express
- Discover
- Care Credit
- Debit Cards
More info: Visit our website to research our payment policies. We require surgery to be paid in full at the time of scheduling, and prior to your arrival. We do accept various forms of payment.
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: Yes
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Unknown
Accepted Insurance
Accepted Insurance
Tubal reversal surgery is not a typically covered procedure for insurance carriers or medicare/medicaid. We work with our patients with several methods to pay for surgery, including pre-payment accounts, care credit, wire transfers, and credit card payments.