Summary

Dr. Emil Tigas is a physician specializing in pulmonology, with additional expertise in family medicine and internal medicine. 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 clinical experience, Dr. Tigas brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in English, Filipino, and Spanish.

Dr. Tigas practices at UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus in Worcester, Massachusetts. His clinical focus includes treating chronic lung disease and COPD, including cases with comorbidities. He performs pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 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

Office Location

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Worcester , MANorth Andover , MABoca Raton , FLOrlando , FL
Med School: University of Philippines - Manila College of Medicine, Ermita, 1055 Manila
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Emil L Tigas

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Emil L Tigas has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Emil L Tigas has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonology
  • Tuberculosis
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Connecticut Health Center

Residency

Montefiore Medical Center

Medical School

University of Philippines - Manila College of Medicine, Ermita, 1055 ManilaGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Emil Tigas accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Emil Tigas accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Emil Tigas's office located?
Dr. Emil Tigas's office is located at 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA, 01655.
What languages does Dr. Emil Tigas speak?
Dr. Emil Tigas speaks English, Filipino, and Spanish.

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