Summary

Dr. Erich Sturgis is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. He completed his general surgery residency at Tulane University School of Medicine and Tulane University Hospital and Clinics, followed by specialized training in otolaryngology at the Eye Ear Nose & Throat Hospital. With 36 years of experience in practice, Dr. Sturgis holds board certification in otolaryngology from the American Board of Otolaryngology and speaks English.

Dr. Sturgis practices at Baylor Medicine Otolaryngology in Houston, Texas, and maintains hospital affiliations with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. His expertise includes treating head and neck cancer, hypothyroidism, and minor head injuries. He performs various diagnostic and treatment procedures, including pathology tests, basic metabolic panels, and surgical pathology evaluations. Patients have given Dr. Sturgis an average rating of 4.4 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 36 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Eye Ear Nose & Throat Hosp, Otolaryngology; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Baylor Medicine Otolaryngology

1977 Butler BlvdHouston, TX 77030
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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36 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc Med School: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois Med School: The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Erich Sturgis

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Erich Sturgis has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Erich Sturgis has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Erich Sturgis holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Eye Ear Nose & Throat Hosp, Otolaryngology; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery and Tulane University Hospital and Clinics.

Medical School

Graduated from Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc in 1990.

NPI Number

Erich Sturgis' NPI number is 1922199868.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Erich Sturgis accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Erich Sturgis has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Erich Sturgis accepting new patients?
Erich Sturgis has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Erich Sturgis affiliated with?
Erich Sturgis is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center.
Does Erich Sturgis accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Erich Sturgis accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Erich Sturgis's office located?
Erich Sturgis's office is located at 1977 Butler Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.

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