Summary

Dr. Roger Tuggle specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Regional Medical Center. With 48 years of experience treating conditions affecting the ear, nose, throat, and neck, Dr. Tuggle has developed extensive knowledge in his field. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Tuggle practices at Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Temple and also sees patients at Olin E Teague Veterans Medical Center in Temple, Texas. His clinical focus includes treating deviated nasal septum, acid reflux, and chronic sinusitis. He performs specialized procedures such as endoscopic sinus surgery to address sinus problems, along with fiberoptic pharyngoscopy and flexible laryngoscopy to examine the throat and voice box. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.3 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 2.3
  • 48 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Regional Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Roger Dale Tuggle has 2 locations

Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Temple

2401 S 31st StTemple, TX 76508
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

Olin E Teague Veterans Medical Center

1901 Veterans Memorial DrTemple, TX 76508

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
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2.3 
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48 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 14 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 English, Spanish, Vietnamese
Temple , TXTemple , TXHouston , TXKaty , TX
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX Med School: Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX Med School: The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Roger Dale Tuggle

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS

Medical Specialties

Dr. Roger Dale Tuggle has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Roger Dale Tuggle has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Hoarseness
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors
  • Voice Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Roger Dale Tuggle holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Regional Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Tuggle's NPI number is 1659333128.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Roger Tuggle accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Roger Tuggle accepting new patients?
Dr. Roger Tuggle has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Roger Tuggle affiliated with?
Dr. Roger Tuggle is affiliated with Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Temple.
Does Dr. Roger Tuggle accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Roger Tuggle has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Roger Tuggle speak?
Dr. Roger Tuggle speaks English.

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