Summary

Dr. Charles Buck specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, focusing on conditions affecting the ears, nose, and throat. He earned his medical degree from the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Oklahoma State University and completed his residency training at Oregon Health & Science University and Oklahoma State University Medical Center. With 15 years of clinical experience, Dr. Buck brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Buck practices at Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Hillcrest in Waco, Texas. He treats patients with conditions such as fluid in the ears, eustachian tube problems, and tonsillitis. His surgical expertise includes middle ear procedures, and he also performs CT scans and provides sedation services for patient comfort during procedures. Patients have rated him highly, giving him an average score of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 15 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Oklahoma State University Medical Center
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Ear, Nose and Throat

50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 206Waco, TX 76712
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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15 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Waco , TXTemple , TXHouston , TXThe Woodlands , TX
Med School: College of Osteopathic Medicine of OSU (Education) Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX Med School: Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Charles "rusty" Buck II

  • American Healthcare Alliance
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Charles "rusty" Buck II has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Charles "rusty" Buck II has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Otolaryngology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Charles "rusty" Buck II holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Oklahoma State University Medical Center in 2016, Oklahoma State University Medical Center in 2013, and Oregon Health & Science University - OHSU in 2012.

Medical School

Graduated from College of Osteopathic Medicine of OSU (Education) in 2011.

NPI Number

Charles "rusty" Buck II's NPI number is 1396035630.

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Charles "rusty" Buck II speaks English.
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Charles "rusty" Buck II's office is located at 50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 206, Waco, TX, 76712.
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