About
Dr. Robert Fliegler grew up in Commack, New York, and attended Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. There, he graduated among only 10 students from a pre-med cohort of 150. He chaired the Committee on Charity and Community Services at Kappa Sigma Fraternity, organizing a domestic violence benefit and coordinating a campus-wide blood drive with the American Red Cross. He then attended New York University School of Medicine, training at Bellevue Hospital and the Manhattan Veterans Administration Hospital.
Dr. Fliegler interned at the University of California, San Francisco and completed his residency in internal medicine at Stanford University. He then served four years as a Major in the United States Air Force, supporting operations in Guyana, Kuwait, and Honduras. At Holloman Air Force Base in Alamogordo, New Mexico, he served as Medical Chief of Staff, Internal Medicine Department Director, Director of the Allergy and Immunology Clinic, and Program Director for both the Persian Gulf Illness and Agent Orange Illness programs. He holds board certification from The American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fliegler moved to Carson City in 2000 with his family and is the proud father of five children. He is qualified to treat 90% of illnesses affecting adolescents and adults, and he built VIP Medical Access around a single conviction: that a strong patient-physician relationship requires time and genuine availability.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA
Medical School
New York University School of Medicine
Residency
Internal Medicine, Stanford University
Additional Training
Internship at University of California, San Francisco; United States Air Force service as Major; Medical Chief of Staff and Internal Medicine Department Director at Holloman Air Force Base
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Fliegler right for?
Dr. Fliegler serves adults who want direct, unhurried access to a board-certified internist. Patients managing hypertension, allergy and immunology conditions, or complex chronic illness benefit from his broad internal medicine expertise. His military background makes him well suited to veterans dealing with Persian Gulf Illness or Agent Orange-related conditions. Adults who value a physician they can reach directly at any hour will find his practice a natural fit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Fliegler specializes in internal medicine and holds board certification from The American Board of Internal Medicine. He is qualified to treat 90% of illnesses affecting adolescents and adults. He has particular expertise in hypertension, allergy and immunology conditions, Persian Gulf Illness, and Agent Orange-related illness, reflecting his years directing those programs at Holloman Air Force Base.
Yes. Dr. Fliegler holds board certification from The American Board of Internal Medicine. He completed his residency training in internal medicine at Stanford University and interned at the University of California, San Francisco.
Dr. Fliegler attended New York University School of Medicine, where he trained at Bellevue Hospital and the Manhattan Veterans Administration Hospital. He completed his internship at the University of California, San Francisco, and his internal medicine residency at Stanford University.
Yes. Dr. Fliegler makes house calls and brings a medical bag and crash cart on patient visits. He is available seven days a week and will come to a patient's home at any hour when the situation calls for it.
Yes. Dr. Fliegler offers to accompany patients to specialist appointments on request. This allows him to stay closely involved in a patient's care and ensure continuity across providers.
Dr. Fliegler built his practice specifically to foster strong, ongoing relationships with his patients. He limits his panel to 400 patients so he has the time and availability to respond to each person individually. Patients reach him directly by cell phone or email at any hour, and he offers same-day appointments with no waiting.
Dr. Fliegler served four years as a Major in the United States Air Force. He supported operations in Guyana, Kuwait, and Honduras. At Holloman Air Force Base, he served as Medical Chief of Staff, Internal Medicine Department Director, Director of the Allergy and Immunology Clinic, and Program Director for the Persian Gulf Illness and Agent Orange Illness programs.
Yes. Dr. Fliegler has direct clinical experience with conditions specific to veterans, including Persian Gulf Illness and Agent Orange-related illness. He directed both programs at Holloman Air Force Base during his four years of Air Force service.
Doctor profile last updated June 11, 2026