Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol
Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe, MD
NPI1831126580
- Publications
- 89
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $22,161
- State licenses
- 2
- Year NPI issued
- 2006
- Practice address
- 508 Fulton Street, Durham, NC 27705
- Practice phone
- Call (919) 286-0411
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe is a pulmonologist in Durham, North Carolina
Dr. Tighe practices at Durham VA Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, part of Veterans Health Administration.
Dr. Tighe's NPI, 1831126580, was assigned on June 27, 2006. Dr. Tighe holds North Carolina license 2006-00890.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1831126580NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- June 27, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (919) 286-0411
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe practices at Durham VA Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina
Dr. Tighe's primary practice is Durham VA Medical Center, at 508 Fulton Street, Durham, NC 27705 in Durham County. The practice phone is (919) 286-0411.
- Durham VA Medical Center508 Fulton Street, Durham, NC 27705 · Durham CountyPhone(919) 286-0411
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe is affiliated with 1 site of care
Dr. Tighe's primary practice is Durham VA Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, part of Veterans Health Administration. Dr. Tighe's employer is on file too: a hospital.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tighe practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Durham VA Medical Center | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe is one of 410 pulmonologists in North Carolina
Pulmonary disease is Dr. Tighe's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dmand AI has Dr. Tighe's licenses on file in 2 states: North Carolina and Massachusetts.
Specialties and state licenses
- Pulmonary disease, North CarolinaPrimary
- Internal medicine, Massachusetts
Pulmonologists near Dr. Tighe
Counts of pulmonologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
410pulmonologists in North Carolina54pulmonologists in Durham8pulmonologists at Durham VA Medical Center
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe's patients have a median age of 53
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tighe's median patient age at 53, with 0% women.
Dr. Tighe's patients across all payers
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Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 53
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women0%
- Men100%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe has 89 publications on record
Dmand AI links 89 papers to Dr. Tighe, published from 2011 to 2025. 2023 was the busiest year, with 13. The most frequent topics are Lung, Mice, Inbred C57BL and Ozone. Dr. Tighe has published most often in Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. Dr. Tighe's most frequent co-authors are Loretta Que, MD, John W. Hollingsworth, MD and Michael Dee Gunn, MD.
Papers89
Years published2011 to 2025
Dr. Tighe's papers by year, 2016 to 2025
Topics Dr. Tighe writes about most
- Lung
- Mice, Inbred C57BL
- Ozone
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid
- Macrophages, Alveolar
- Inflammation
- Asthma
- Macrophages
Dr. Tighe's most frequent co-authors
- Loretta Que, MD16 shared papers
- John W. Hollingsworth, MD10 shared papers
- Michael Dee Gunn, MD7 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Tighe
Healthy VolunteersImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMagnetic Resonance Imaging
Curr Environ Health Rep
Air PollutantsAir PollutionEnvironmental Exposure
Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisInappropriate PrescribingPolypharmacy
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe received $22,161 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 28 general payments to Dr. Tighe from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 55% of the total. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $19,196.
General payments to Dr. Tighe by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Tighe by kind, 2016 to 2025
$22.2Kin total
- Speaker and faculty fees$12,12255%
- Consulting fees$7,92536%
- Food and beverage$1,2426%
- Travel and lodging$8714%
Companies that paid Dr. Tighe the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe's NPI number?
Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe's NPI number is 1831126580. It was assigned on June 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe?
Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe is a pulmonologist in Durham, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).
Where does Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe practice?
Dr. Tighe practices at 508 Fulton Street, Durham, NC 27705. Dr. Tighe's primary practice is Durham VA Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, part of Veterans Health Administration.
What is Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Tighe is (919) 286-0411.
What is Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe's medical license number?
Dr. Tighe holds North Carolina license 2006-00890, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Tighe in North Carolina and Massachusetts.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe affiliated with?
Dr. Tighe practices at Durham VA Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina.
Has Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $22,161 in general payments to Dr. Tighe from 3 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe been practicing?
Dr. Tighe's NPI was assigned in 2006.
Does Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe do research?
Dmand AI links 89 publications to Dr. Tighe, published from 2011 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Robert Matthew Tighe publish with?
Dr. Tighe's most frequent co-authors are Loretta Que, MD (16 shared papers), John W. Hollingsworth, MD (10 shared papers) and Michael Dee Gunn, MD (7 shared papers).
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