Summary

Dr. John Tapp treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and familial lipid disorders. He has practiced internal medicine for 26 years and is affiliated with Parkridge Medical Center, Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Erlanger Baroness Hospital, Parkridge East Hospital, and Chi Memorial Hospital Hixson.

Dr. Tapp completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. He sees patients in Chattanooga and Hixson, Tennessee. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Tapp 4.57 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 26 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
  • 25 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. John Edward Tapp has 5 locations

Galen Medical Southside

1700 Broad St Ste 140Chattanooga, TN 37408
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Memorial Hospital Hixson

2051 Hamill RdHixson, TN 37343

Parkridge Medical Center

2333 Mccallie AveChattanooga, TN 37404

Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga

2525 Desales AveChattanooga, TN 37404

Erlanger Baroness Hospital

975 E 3rd StChattanooga, TN 37403

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Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Edward Tapp

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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Edward Tapp has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Edward Tapp has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. John Edward Tapp holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Tapp's NPI number is 1811986326.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. John Tapp speak?
Dr. John Tapp speaks English.
Where is Dr. John Tapp's office located?
Dr. John Tapp's office is located at 1700 Broad St Ste 140, Chattanooga, TN, 37408.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Tapp affiliated with?
Dr. John Tapp is affiliated with Parkridge Medical Center, Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Erlanger Baroness Hospital, Parkridge East Hospital, and Chi Memorial Hospital Hixson.
Does Dr. John Tapp accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Tapp accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Tapp?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Tapp here on Vitals.

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