Joseph Dugger

Dr. Joseph Dugger, MD is a board‑certified family physician with a special interest in sports medicine and obesity medicine. He has lived in Searcy, Arkansas since 1969 and is married to Angie Fouts Dugger with four children: Jake, Ty, Becca, and Mary. Dr. Dugger graduated from Harding Academy and Harding University before earning his medical degree at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). He completed a residency in family medicine at AHEC Northeast in Jonesboro, Arkansas and has been in private practice in Searcy since 1999.

At OneLife Direct Care, Dr. Dugger embraces the Direct Primary Care model, providing members with 24/7 direct access to his care via text, phone, and virtual visits. He emphasizes personalized, affordable primary care that includes comprehensive wellness labs, fitness and nutrition plans, and same‑day access to procedures such as joint injections and minor surgeries. His philosophy centers on building lasting doctor‑patient relationships, offering continuous support, and delivering high‑quality care without the barriers of traditional insurance.