Dr. Roy Paul Gallinger, MD

Dr. Roy Gallinger is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 42 years to providing comprehensive healthcare to patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine and completed his residency training at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center. This extensive experience has given him deep expertise in managing both routine and complex health concerns across all life stages. Dr. Gallinger is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Gallinger practices at Sylva Family Practice and maintains privileges at Harris Regional Hospital, both located in Sylva, North Carolina. He specializes in managing chronic conditions such as high blood pressure and high cholesterol, including cases involving children and teenagers. His practice also focuses on routine preventive care, offering services like complete blood count testing and A1c monitoring for diabetes management. Patients have given him an …average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars for his care.