Overview
Nicole Tapia is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, and Hernia Surgery.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Tapia is currently accepting new patients.
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
6550 Fannin St Ste 1501, Houston, TX 77030
8520 Broadway St Ste 220, Pearland, TX 77584
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. Nicole Tapia
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nicole Tapia?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nicole Tapia by calling their office at 713-903-2837. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nicole Tapia a top-rated expert for Liver Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nicole Tapia is classified as an Experienced expert for Liver Failure, 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. Nicole Tapia specialize in?
While Dr. Nicole Tapia is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Liver Failure, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Cholecystitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Nicole Tapia participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nicole Tapia has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Liver Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Nicole Tapia's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nicole Tapia accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicole Tapia accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cambia Health Solutions. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-903-2837 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- CellulitisDr. Tapia isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Tapia isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Tapia isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Tapia isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Tapia isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Tapia isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.

