
Overview
Dr. Nerissa Licup-Taylor, MD, was born in the Philippines and moved to the Appalachian Highlands to complete her medical residency at East Tennessee State University. Following her residency, she practiced as an internal medicine physician with Ballad Health Medical Associates for over a decade. Interested in geriatric care, she pursued a Geriatric fellowship at Vanderbilt University to enhance her clinical expertise in this field. Her passion for focused geriatric care led her back to Ballad Health Medical Associates Center for Healthy Aging, where she now provides specialized attention to the aging population. Dr. Licup-Taylor says, “The most important part of caring for her patients is listening to them.”.
Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2205 Pavilion Drive, Suite 101, Kingsport, TN 37660
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nerissa L. Licup
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nerissa L. Licup?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nerissa L. Licup by calling their office at 423-392-6000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nerissa L. Licup a top-rated expert for Familial Hypertension?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nerissa L. Licup is classified as an Experienced expert for Familial Hypertension, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Nerissa L. Licup specialize in?
While Dr. Nerissa L. Licup is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Nerissa L. Licup participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nerissa L. Licup has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Hypertension. You can view a list of Dr. Nerissa L. Licup's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nerissa L. Licup accept my insurance?
Dr. Nerissa L. Licup accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 423-392-6000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- AnemiaDr. Licup isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AsthmaDr. Licup isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Licup isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Licup isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Licup isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.

