4.2
10 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Emil Tigas is a family medicine and internal medicine physician with specialized expertise in pulmonology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Philippines - Manila College of Medicine and completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center, followed by a fellowship at the University of Connecticut Health Center. With 33 years of medical experience, Dr. Tigas brings extensive knowledge to his practice and is fluent in English, Filipino, and Spanish.
Dr. Tigas practices at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Massachusetts. He focuses on treating chronic lung disease and COPD, including cases with complex medical conditions. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to help diagnose and monitor lung conditions. Patients rate Dr. Tigas 4.2 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in his care and clinical expertise.
Dr. Tigas practices at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Massachusetts. He focuses on treating chronic lung disease and COPD, including cases with complex medical conditions. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to help diagnose and monitor lung conditions. Patients rate Dr. Tigas 4.2 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in his care and clinical expertise.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- 19 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Filipino, Spanish
- University of Connecticut Health Center
- 3 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus
55 Lake Ave NWorcester, MA 01655 Tel: (508) 334-1975
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 33 Years of Experience | 3 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Filipino, Spanish | Speaks English, Swahili | Speaks English, Urdu, Marathi, Konkani, Punjabi | |
| Worcester , MA | Boca Raton , FL | Dracut , MA | Woonsocket , RI |
| Med School: University of Philippines - Manila College of Medicine, Ermita, 1055 Manila | Med School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Emil L Tigas
Medical Specialties
Emil L Tigas has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Emil L Tigas has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Emil L Tigas holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at University of Connecticut Health Center.
Residency
Completed their residency at Montefiore Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Philippines - Manila College of Medicine, Ermita, 1055 Manila in 1993.
NPI Number
Emil L Tigas' NPI number is 1588646467.
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- Emil L Tigas speaks English, Filipino, and Spanish.
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- Emil L Tigas's office is located at 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA, 01655.
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