4.5
2 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Maria Elena Tapia
Dr. Maria Elena Tapia has been practicing dentistry since 1998. She received her dental degree in Nicaragua where she lived for 22 years. Most recently, she also completed the two year post-graduate Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency program at UCLA.
PATIENT EXPECTATIONS:
"I strongly believe that patients should be treated with honesty and respect." My goals in dentistry are to provide patients with the highest standard of care, while also educating them, so they are able to make informed decisions in regards to their dental needs. I pride myself in keeping up with latest techniques and advances in dentistry, so that I can provide quality and comfortable dental care.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Los Angeles Dental Society
California Dental Society
American Dental Society
Dr. Maria Elena Tapia has been practicing dentistry since 1998. She received her dental degree in Nicaragua where she lived for 22 years. Most recently, she also completed the two year post-graduate Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency program at UCLA.
PATIENT EXPECTATIONS:
"I strongly believe that patients should be treated with honesty and respect." My goals in dentistry are to provide patients with the highest standard of care, while also educating them, so they are able to make informed decisions in regards to their dental needs. I pride myself in keeping up with latest techniques and advances in dentistry, so that I can provide quality and comfortable dental care.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Los Angeles Dental Society
California Dental Society
American Dental Society
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Location
Dentistry By Design Palisades
881 ALMA REAL DR APT 205APACIFIC PALISADES, CA 90272 Tel: (310) 230-5950
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| Dr. Maria Tapia, DDS | Dr. Neal Memarian | Dr. Elena Zau, DDS | Dr Pooja Santwani, DDS |
| Dentistry | Dentistry | Dentistry | Dentistry |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 24 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | |||
| PACIFIC PALISADES , CA | Northridge , CA | Los Angeles , CA | Santa Fe , NM |
| Med School: Universidad De La Salle2014 | Med School: Stoney Brook University School of Medicine | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maria Tapia
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Maria Tapia has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Maria Tapia has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Dr. Maria Tapia holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Doctor Of Dental Surgery with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
NPI Number
Dr. Tapia's NPI number is 1083715700.
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- Where is Dr. Maria Tapia's office located?
- Dr. Maria Tapia's office is located at 881 ALMA REAL DR APT 205A, PACIFIC PALISADES, CA, 90272.
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