Dr. Richard Ivan Tapper, MD

Dr. Richard Tapper is a urologist who has dedicated nearly six decades to caring for patients with urological conditions. He earned his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health and completed his residency training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. With 59 years of practice experience, Dr. Tapper brings extensive knowledge to his specialty field. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Tapper practices at Palomar Medical Center and maintains locations in San Diego, California. His long-standing career in urology reflects a deep commitment to helping patients with conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Tapper highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0. His bilingual abilities ensure effective communication with Spanish-speaking patients throughout their care.