- Dr. Victor F Tapson, MD
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Dr. Victor F Tapson, MD
Internal Medicine
- North Carolina, Durham
Overview
Dr. Victor F Tapson, MD works in Durham, North Carolina is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Pulmonology and graduated Boston University Hospital. Dr. Tapson is affiliated with Duke University Hospital and practicing for 41 years
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonology
Conditions
• Acidosis• Acute Rhinitis
• Benign Prostate Diseases
• Bronchiolitis
• Bursa Injection
• Chest Cold
• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
• Coats' Disease
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Coloboma of Iris
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• Coloboma of Lens Ala Nasi
• Coloboma of Optic Papilla
• COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
• Demyelinating Diseases
• Device Implantation and Extraction
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized, Susceptibility to, 1
• Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized, Susceptibility to, 5
• Familial Polyposis
• Galloway-Mowat Syndrome
• Gliomatosis Cerebri
• Gua Sha
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis
• Joint Swelling
• Memory Disorders
• Partial Shoulder Replacement
• Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Retinal Vein Occlusion
• Retinitis Pigmentosa - Mental Retardation - Deafness
• Skin Infections
• Spinal Reconstruction
• Spinal Spacer Procedure
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Procedures
• Acidosis• Alkalosis
• Asthma
• Atelectasis
• Bronchiectasis
• Bronchiolitis
• Bronchitis
• Bronchoscopy
• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
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• Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
• COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
• Cystic Fibrosis
• Emphysema
• Empyema
• Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
• Influenza (Flu)
• Interstitial Lung Disease
• Lung Abscess
• Lung Cancer
• Lung Neoplasms, Not Specified as Malignant
• Lung Nodule
• Mycobacterial Lung Infection
• Pleural Effusion
• Pneumonia
• Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
• Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
• Pulmonary Edema
• Pulmonary Embolism
• Pulmonary Eosinophilia
• Pulmonary Hypertension
• Respiratory Failure
• Rheumatoid Lung Disease
• Sarcoidosis
• Sleep Apnea
• Systemic Sclerosis
• Thoracentesis
• Ventilation Management
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 41
State License
- North Carolina
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospital
Boston University Hospital
Residency Hospital
Duke University Med Center
Durham, NC, USA
Year completed: 1985
Durham, NC, USA
Year completed: 1985
Medical School
Hahnemann University
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Graduated: 1982
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Graduated: 1982
Awards
1 AMA
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I received a timely response to my questions and concerns.
I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a thorough evaluation.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
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I was given the medical information I needed in an understandable way.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
The results of my care met my expectations.
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Office Locations
Primary location
Duke University Medical Center
200 Trent Drive
North Carolina (NC)
Durham
27705
Phone:(919) 684-6237
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 16 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Access Plus Savenet
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- American Republic
- Basic PPO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Blue Shield of California
- CaliforniaCare HMO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care
- Covered California - Bronze PPO
- Employer Group HMO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- Health Net PPO
- HealthSmart
- Heritage Signature
- Humana
- Individual and Family PPO
- Kaiser PHCS Network PPO
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- MedCost
- MedCost PPO
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Medico
- Meritain Health
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Mutual of Omaha
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PacifiCare HMO
- Pathway X Direct Access PPO
- Pathway X Tiered Direct Access
- PHCS Network PPO
- POMCO Group
- Premera Blue Cross
- Select Plus HMO
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Wells Fargo Insurance
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Affiliated Hospitals
Duke University Hospital
2301 Erwin Road
North Carolina NC,
Durham,
27710
Duke University Hospital is a hospital located in Durham, NC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 12 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 14 of 15 procedures.
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