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3 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Johnny Tafa specializes in internal medicine and emergency medicine, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Mountainside Hospital. With 41 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Tafa provides comprehensive care across both specialties. He is fluent in English.
Dr. Tafa practices at Staten Island University Hospital in Staten Island, New York. His clinical expertise includes treating skin infections such as boils and abscesses. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars. His dual training in internal medicine and emergency medicine allows him to provide both routine preventive care and urgent medical treatment when patients need immediate attention.
Dr. Tafa practices at Staten Island University Hospital in Staten Island, New York. His clinical expertise includes treating skin infections such as boils and abscesses. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars. His dual training in internal medicine and emergency medicine allows him to provide both routine preventive care and urgent medical treatment when patients need immediate attention.
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Quick Facts
- 41 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- speaks English
- Mountainside Hospital
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Staten Island University Hospital
475 Seaview AveStaten Island, NY 10305 Tel: (718) 226-9000
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 41 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English |
| Staten Island , NY | New York , NY | New York , NY | Far Rockaway , NY |
| Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine | Med School: Grant Government Medical College | Med School: Sackler School Medicine | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Johnny Tafa
Medical Specialties
Dr. Johnny Tafa has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Johnny Tafa has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Mountainside Hospital
Medical School
American University Of The Caribbean School Of MedicineGraduated in 1985
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- Where is Dr. Johnny Tafa's office located?
- Dr. Johnny Tafa's office is located at 475 Seaview Ave, Staten Island, NY, 10305.
- What languages does Dr. Johnny Tafa speak?
- Dr. Johnny Tafa speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Johnny Tafa affiliated with?
- Dr. Johnny Tafa is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital.
- Does Dr. Johnny Tafa accept my insurance?
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