4.7
16 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Robert Tapscott is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing three decades of clinical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Dr. Tapscott speaks English and has dedicated his career to helping patients recover from musculoskeletal injuries and conditions.
Dr. Tapscott practices at several locations throughout Alabama, including Decatur Morgan Hospital, Athens Limestone Hospital, and Lawrence Medical Center. His expertise focuses on treating shoulder conditions such as rotator cuff disorders and shoulder bursitis, along with joint pain throughout the body. He performs advanced arthroscopic procedures, particularly shoulder surgeries, and specializes in hand and wrist operations. Patients rate Dr. Tapscott 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Tapscott practices at several locations throughout Alabama, including Decatur Morgan Hospital, Athens Limestone Hospital, and Lawrence Medical Center. His expertise focuses on treating shoulder conditions such as rotator cuff disorders and shoulder bursitis, along with joint pain throughout the body. He performs advanced arthroscopic procedures, particularly shoulder surgeries, and specializes in hand and wrist operations. Patients rate Dr. Tapscott 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts
- 30 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
- 6 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Robert Stacy Tapscott has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Robert Stacy Tapscott, MD | Dr. Robert Andrew Ward, MD | Dr. Kevin Dion Campbell | Dr. John Randall Riehl, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Sports Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 30 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Decatur , AL | Cullman , AL | Decatur , AL | Decatur , AL |
| Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Stacy Tapscott
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert Stacy Tapscott has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert Stacy Tapscott has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Dr. Robert Stacy Tapscott holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Tennessee Health Science Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1996.
NPI Number
Dr. Tapscott's NPI number is 1588737878.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Tapscott affiliated with?
- Dr. Robert Tapscott is affiliated with Decatur Morgan Hospital, Athens Limestone Hospital, Lawrence Medical Center, and Decatur Morgan Hospital Parkway Campus.
- Where is Dr. Robert Tapscott's office located?
- Dr. Robert Tapscott's office is located at 1201 7th St Se, Decatur, AL, 35601.
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