Summary

Dr. Amit Taggar is a surgeon who specializes in weight loss and metabolic procedures with 18 years of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Kansas Medical Center. His surgical expertise focuses on helping patients achieve their weight management goals through comprehensive care. Dr. Taggar is fluent in both English and French.

Dr. Taggar practices at HCA Florida Northwest Hospital and sees patients at the Tampa Weight Loss Institute in Tampa, Florida. He treats patients dealing with obesity and weight-related health concerns, including pediatric obesity and acid reflux conditions. His practice includes performing metabolic assessments and blood work to develop personalized treatment plans for each patient. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 stars for his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks French, English
  • University Of Kansas Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Tampa Weight Loss Institute

1502 W Fletcher Ave Ste 107Tampa, FL 33612

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Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Alabama at Birmigham Med School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Amit Kumar Taggar

  • Aetna
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • America's 1st Choice
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
  • Cigna
  • Freedom Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Amit Kumar Taggar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Amit Kumar Taggar has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Obesity (Bariatrics)

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Kansas Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Taggar's NPI number is 1740443316.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Amit Kumar Taggar affiliated with?
Dr. Amit Kumar Taggar is affiliated with Hca Florida Northwest Hospital.
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Does Dr. Amit Kumar Taggar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Amit Kumar Taggar accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Amit Kumar Taggar speak?
Dr. Amit Kumar Taggar speaks French and English.

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