Summary

Dr. Taveras graduated from the Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud in 1981. He works in New York, NY and specializes in Psychiatry. Dr. Taveras is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Westchester Behavioral Health Center.

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 45 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lincoln Medical And Mental Health Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Fernando T Taveras

629 W 185th StNew York, NY 10033

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Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud Med School: State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center Med School: Universidad Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina Med School: Tulane University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Fernando T Taveras

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Fernando T Taveras has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Fernando T Taveras has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Binge Eating Disorder
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Fernando T Taveras holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lincoln Medical And Mental Health Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Taveras' NPI number is 1194769067.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Fernando Taveras speak?
Dr. Fernando Taveras speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Fernando Taveras?
You can find contact information for Dr. Fernando Taveras here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Fernando Taveras accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Fernando Taveras has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Fernando Taveras's office located?
Dr. Fernando Taveras's office is located at 629 W 185th St, New York, NY, 10033.
Which hospitals is Dr. Fernando Taveras affiliated with?
Dr. Fernando Taveras is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Westchester Behavioral Health Center.

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