Elite in Pneumonia

Dr. Robert Tighe

Intensive Care Medicine
Durham VA Medical Center
508 Fulton St, 
Durham, NC 
Offers Telehealth

Elite in Pneumonia
Durham VA Medical Center
508 Fulton St, 
Durham, NC 
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Overview

Robert Tighe is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Tighe is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 92 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 17 articles in the study of Pneumonia.

Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Piedmont
  • HMO
  • POS

Locations

Durham VA Medical Center
508 Fulton St, Durham, NC 27705
Call: 919-286-0411
Other Locations
Duke University Medical Center
Duke Medical Ctr # 3221, Durham, NC 27710
Call: 919-684-8111

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


92 Total Publications

Pulmonary Disease in the Older Adult: A Review of Interstitial Lung Disease.
Pulmonary Disease in the Older Adult: A Review of Interstitial Lung Disease.
Journal: Clinics in geriatric medicine
Published: November 06, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Elite
  • Pneumonia
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    Elite
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  • Distinguished
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Dr. Tighe is
    Distinguished
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  • Advanced
  • Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Dr. Tighe is
    Advanced
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  • Asthma
    Dr. Tighe is
    Advanced
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  • Eosinophilic Asthma
    Dr. Tighe is
    Advanced
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  • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Dr. Tighe is
    Advanced
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  • Interstitial Lung Disease
    Dr. Tighe is
    Advanced
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  • Experienced
  • Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia
    Dr. Tighe is
    Experienced
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  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Dr. Tighe is
    Experienced
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  • COVID-19
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    Experienced
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  • Emphysema
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    Experienced
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  • Eosinophilic Pneumonia
    Dr. Tighe is
    Experienced
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  • Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
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