Summary

Dr. Lorraine Tafra is a surgeon with four decades of experience serving patients in the Annapolis area. She earned her medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Her extensive 40-year career has established her as an experienced practitioner in surgical care. Dr. Tafra speaks English with her patients.

Dr. Tafra is affiliated with Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Annapolis, Maryland, including the Rebecca Fortney Breast Center and Shady Grove Fertility Center. Her practice spans various surgical specialties, allowing her to provide comprehensive surgical care to patients in the community. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting positive experiences with her care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 40 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Lorraine Tafra has 3 locations

Rebecca Fortney Breast Center

2000 Medical Pkwy Ste 200Annapolis, MD 21401
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Shady Grove Fertility Center

2000 Medical Pkwy Ste 308Annapolis, MD 21401
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center

2001 Medical PkwyAnnapolis, MD 21401
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Lorraine Tafra, MDDr. Jamilah Malak Shakir-Reese, MDDr. Jeffrey H Hsu, MDDr. Ronald Paul Silverman, MD
SurgerySurgeryVascular SurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients
4.6 
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40 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Annapolis , MDGlen Burnie , MDBaltimore , MDBaltimore , MD
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lorraine Tafra

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Priority Partners
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lorraine Tafra has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lorraine Tafra has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Experimental Diabetes Mellitus
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Lymph Node Excision (Lymph node removal)
  • Melanoma
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Other
  • Pancreas Transplantation
  • Segmental Mastectomy

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Lorraine Tafra holds an expired medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Maryland that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Tafra's NPI number is 1316946312.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Lorraine Tafra's office located?
Dr. Lorraine Tafra's office is located at 2000 Medical Pkwy Ste 200, Annapolis, MD, 21401.
Does Dr. Lorraine Tafra accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lorraine Tafra accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lorraine Tafra affiliated with?
Dr. Lorraine Tafra is affiliated with Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Lorraine Tafra speak?
Dr. Lorraine Tafra speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lorraine Tafra?
You can find contact information for Dr. Lorraine Tafra here on Vitals.

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