Experienced in Amblyopia

Dr. Paul J. Tapino

Ophthalmology
Penn Medicine
Scheie Eye Institute Media
601 West State Street, 
Media, PA 
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Experienced in Amblyopia
Penn Medicine
Scheie Eye Institute Media
601 West State Street, 
Media, PA 
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Overview

Paul Tapino is an Ophthalmologist in Media, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tapino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, and Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome. Dr. Tapino is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Jefferson Medical College
Residency
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in PA
Board Certifications
Ophthalmology, 2005
Hospital Affiliations
Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male
Awards
Recognized in Philadelphia magazine's Top Docs issue for 2025

Insurance

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Aetna
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Anthem
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Avalon Health Care
  • MEDICARE PDP
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
Devoted Health
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Health Partners Plans
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Highmark
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Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
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Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Provider Partners Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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UPMC
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  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

Scheie Eye Institute Media
601 West State Street, Media, PA 19063
Call: 215-662-8100
Other Locations
Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian
51 N. 39th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Tapino has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Blepharitis
Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
Subconjunctival Hemorrhage
Color Blindness
Microphthalmia

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


7 Total Publications

Detailed Phenotype Supports Pathogenicity of Hypomorphic Variant in ABCC6-Associated Pattern Dystrophy.
Detailed Phenotype Supports Pathogenicity of Hypomorphic Variant in ABCC6-Associated Pattern Dystrophy.
Journal: Case reports in ophthalmology
Published: September 22, 2023
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Distinguished
    • Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
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    • Glaucoma
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    • Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome
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    • Marcus Gunn Phenomenon
      Dr. Tapino is
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    • Advanced
    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
      Dr. Tapino is
      Advanced
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    • Blepharitis
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    • Cataract
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    • Chalazion
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    • Diabetic Retinopathy
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    • Dry Eye Syndrome
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    • Experienced
    • Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE)
      Dr. Tapino is
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    • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
      Dr. Tapino is
      Experienced
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    • Albinism
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    • Allergic Conjunctivitis
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    • Amblyopia
      Dr. Tapino is
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    • Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome
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