Dr. Donovan Newton Tapper, MD

Dr. Donovan Tapper is a surgeon with 32 years of experience specializing in general surgery. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F.E. Hebert School of Medicine. Dr. Tapper is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Tapper practices at multiple locations throughout the Tampa Bay area, including Brandon, Tampa, Riverview, and Wesley Chapel, with his primary affiliation at HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital. He focuses on treating conditions such as ventral hernias, acute cholecystitis, and gallstones. His surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic gallbladder removal procedures and cholecystectomies. Patients have rated Dr. Tapper 4.7 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical care.