Summary

Dr. Richard Waguespack is a board-certified otolaryngologist specializing in head and neck surgery with an impressive 51 years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and has dedicated his career to treating complex ear, nose, and throat conditions. His extensive background also encompasses general surgery principles, providing him with a comprehensive surgical foundation. Dr. Waguespack is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Based at UAB Hospital Birmingham, Dr. Waguespack practices in Birmingham, Alabama, where he focuses on diagnosing and treating various hearing disorders. He specializes in helping patients with hearing loss, including children who experience hearing difficulties. His expertise extends to managing sensorineural hearing loss, a condition affecting the inner ear or hearing nerve pathways. Dr. Waguespack performs comprehensive hearing evaluations through audiograms and specialized hearing tests. He also conducts tympanometry procedures to assess middle ear function and eardrum mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 51 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

University Of Alabama Otolaryngology

2000 6th Ave S Fl 2Birmingham, AL 35233
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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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Birmingham , ALBessemer , ALGardendale , ALHoover , AL
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Wayne Waguespack

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Wayne Waguespack has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Wayne Waguespack has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Sino-Nasal Disorders
  • Surgery
  • Voice Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Alabama, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 1975

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Richard Waguespack accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Waguespack has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Waguespack affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Waguespack is affiliated with Uab Hospital Birmingham.
Where is Dr. Richard Waguespack's office located?
Dr. Richard Waguespack's office is located at 2000 6th Ave S Fl 2, Birmingham, AL, 35233.
What languages does Dr. Richard Waguespack speak?
Dr. Richard Waguespack speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Waguespack?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Waguespack here on Vitals.

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