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Dr. Tapia is a very caring doctor with knowledge to help me deal with all my symptoms.
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He is one of the rheumatologist in the area. He knows his patients. Answers questions.
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Doctor Tapia was very attentive regarding my medical condition.
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One of the most compassionate doctors I ever had care for me. Extremely professional while also being considerate. Listens to your concerns and makes you feel at ease.
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Resolution of my issue
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He is always very polite but his visits are very short.
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He seems thoughtful and explained everything very well. Has been very responsive through the portal as well.
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He explains exactly what is wrong or what has occurred since my last visit and explains how and why.. he very thorough.
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Provider was very attentive and answered all questions Took his time and appt was not rushed
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He is a very caring and knowledgable doctor
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Just a really great Doctor!!
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It was my first visit and not enough to form an opinion yet.
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Very nice Office manner. No follow up whatsoever regarding tests or results.
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Very patient, listen to my concerns
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his is very professional. and caring and knowledgeable. and informative.
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Dr. Tapia is good. But could communicate better about next steps.
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Great experience with this doctor, he listened to all my concerns and was very understanding
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Dr Tapia was very professional and did a great job explaining to me what he thought my issues were. He took the time to help me understand what all of my test results meant and gave me good advice on how to move forward.
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Dr Tapia ver through caring and really listened to me! Very nice man !
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He is very accurate listens to you and provides the care you need. I would highly recommend him .
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About Nilson Tapia, DO
Dr. Nilson Tapia is a rheumatologist with a clinical interest in systemic sclerosis. He earned his medical degree from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his rheumatology fellowship at the University of Rochester School of Medicine. Dr. Tapia cares for patients with autoimmune and inflammatory joint conditions and has a special interest in systemic sclerosis. He values learning about patients beyond their condition and understanding factors that may affect their health and medical care.Philosophy of care
His philosophy of care focuses on understanding the whole person and supporting patients throughout their treatment. He encourages patience as treatments may take time to work and wants patients to know they have a partner in their care.Gender
Male
Licenses
NY, 305202
Network Name
Crystal Run Healthcare
NPI
1457843716
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Insurance Accepted
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- AARP
- Aetna
- Anthem/BCBS
- CDPHP
- Cigna
- Emblem
- FDNY/WTC911
- HealthFirst
- Humana
- MVP
- Magnacare
- MedicaidNY/Medicare
- Molina
- Multiplan
- NYSHIP
- Northwell
- Oscar
- Oxford
- Tricare
- UHC
- Univera
- VA/CHAMPVA
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Education
Medical School
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Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency
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NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull
Fellowship
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University of Rochester School of Medicine
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