Summary

Dr. Carlos Tavera is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Universidad Militar Nueva Granada Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at Spectrum Health. With nearly four decades of medical practice, he brings extensive experience in comprehensive adult healthcare and preventive medicine. Dr. Tavera is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Tavera practices throughout Grand Rapids, Michigan, with affiliations at multiple Corewell Health facilities including Butterworth Hospital, Reed City Hospital, and the Fred And Lena Meijer Heart Center. He specializes in managing cardiovascular risk factors such as high cholesterol and high blood pressure. His practice includes routine blood work and kidney function testing to monitor patient health. Patients rate Dr. Tavera 3.9 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Spectrum Health
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 8 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Carlos Eduardo Tavera has 4 locations

Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

100 Michigan St NeGrand Rapids, MI 49503

Mercy Health Saint Marys

200 Jefferson Ave SeGrand Rapids, MI 49503

Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurosurgery

275 Michigan St Ne Fl 10Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English Speaks English
Grand Rapids , MIMesquite , TXLyons , COGrand Rapids , MI
Med School: Universidad Militar Nueva Granada Facultad De Medicina Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carlos Eduardo Tavera

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Carlos Eduardo Tavera has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carlos Eduardo Tavera has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Allergy
  • Asthma
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Nasal Allergy (Rhinitis)
  • Physical
  • Sinus Infection (Sinusitis)
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Carlos Eduardo Tavera holds an expired medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Michigan that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Spectrum Health.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Militar Nueva Granada Facultad De Medicina in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Tavera's NPI number is 1942277348.

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What languages does Dr. Carlos Tavera speak?
Dr. Carlos Tavera speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Carlos Tavera's office located?
Dr. Carlos Tavera's office is located at 100 Michigan St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503.

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