Erich M. Sturgis
Expertise in
17
conditions

Dr. Erich M. Sturgis

Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology
1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E5.200, 
Houston, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Referral may be required
Expertise in
17
conditions
1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E5.200, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Dr. Erich M. Sturgis is a Professor of Head and Neck Surgery and Deputy Chair in the Bobby R. Alford Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery. His surgical practice is focused on thyroid cancer, sarcomas of the head and neck region, and melanoma/non-melanoma skin cancers. He has devoted much of his academic career to HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer and working to broadly disseminate the message of preventive HPV vaccination.

Dr. Sturgis is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Human Papillomavirus Infection, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 270 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. Dr. Sturgis is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Georgetown University School Of Medicine

Specialties

Otolaryngology
Surgical Oncology

Licenses

Otolaryngology in TX

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center - Houston, TX
St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital - Sugar Land, TX

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Baylor College of Medicine - Otolaryngology
1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E5.200, Houston, TX 77030

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Is Dr. Erich M. Sturgis a top-rated expert for Thyroid Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Erich M. Sturgis is classified as an Elite expert for Thyroid Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Erich M. Sturgis specialize in?

While Dr. Erich M. Sturgis is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Thyroid Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Human Papillomavirus Infection. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.

Does Dr. Erich M. Sturgis accept my insurance?

Dr. Erich M. Sturgis accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-798-5900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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