Summary

Dr. Vincent Tarantola is a pulmonologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E Chirurgia in Italy. He completed his residency training at Sisters Charity Healthcare System and brings five decades of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Tarantola speaks both English and Italian, serving patients in their preferred language.

Dr. Tarantola practices at Staten Island University Hospital and Staten Island University Hospital South in Staten Island, New York, with hospital affiliations at Richmond University Medical Center. His expertise focuses on treating breathing problems and shortness of breath, including cases where patients experience difficulty breathing during physical activity. He performs specialized lung function tests and breathing assessments to help diagnose respiratory conditions. Patients have given Dr. Tarantola an average rating of 2.9 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 2.9
  • 50 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Italian
  • Sisters Charity Healthcare System
  • 10 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Vincent Paul Tarantola has 2 locations

Staten Island University Hospital

475 Seaview AveStaten Island, NY 10305

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PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
Accepts New Patients
2.9 
3.5 
50 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Italian Speaks English Speaks Russian, Spanish
Staten Island , NYPhiladelphia , PANew York , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E Chirurgia Med School: University College Of Medical Sciences And Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital Med School: Medizinische Fakultaet Heidelberg Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg Med School: M S Ramaiah Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vincent Paul Tarantola

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Partners Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vincent Paul Tarantola has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vincent Paul Tarantola has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Sisters Charity Healthcare System.

Medical School

Graduated from Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E Chirurgia in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Tarantola's NPI number is 1841248259.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Vincent Tarantola's office located?
Dr. Vincent Tarantola's office is located at 375 Seguine Ave, Staten Island, NY, 10309.
Is Dr. Vincent Tarantola accepting new patients?
Dr. Vincent Tarantola has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vincent Tarantola?
You can find contact information for Dr. Vincent Tarantola here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Vincent Tarantola affiliated with?
Dr. Vincent Tarantola is affiliated with Richmond University Medical Center.
Does Dr. Vincent Tarantola accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Vincent Tarantola has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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