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Dr. Christopher L Tappan MD

Pediatrician

4/5(21)
5454 Lithia Pinecrest Rd Lithia FL, 33547
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Christopher Tappan is a pediatrician practicing in Lithia, FL. Dr. Tappan is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Tappan diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Tappan can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Education and Training

Univ of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 1994

University of Central Florida College of Medicine 1994

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Sinusitis
  • Ear Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
  • Tonsillitis
  • Food Allergies
  • Jaundice

Dr. Christopher L Tappan MD's Practice location

Practice At 5454 Lithia Pinecrest Rd

5454 Lithia Pinecrest Rd -
Lithia, FL 33547
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New patients: 813-828-4653

5621 SKYTOP DRIVE -
LITHIA, FL 33547
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New patients: 813-571-6800
Fax: 813-855-2367

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Patient Experience with Dr. Tappan


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Dr. Christopher L Tappan MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 21 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pediatrician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Nearby Providers

Nearest Hospitals

BRANDON REGIONAL HOSPITALl

119 OAKFIELD DR BRANDON FL 33511

Head northwest on Lithia Pinecrest Road 5.9 mi
Turn left onto East Lumsden Road 5123 ft
Turn right onto South Parsons Avenue 3419 ft
Turn left 375 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

SOUTH FLORIDA BAPTIST HOSPITALl

301 N ALEXANDER ST PLANT CITY FL 33563

Head southeast on Lithia Pinecrest Road 3.8 mi
Turn left onto Plant City-Picnic Road (CR 39) 6.5 mi
Continue straight onto James L Redman Parkway (FL 39) 3.6 mi
Turn left onto East Alexander Street 1.0 mi
Keep right at the fork onto South Alexander Street 496 ft
Keep right at the fork onto South Alexander Street 1.7 mi
Make a U-turn onto North Alexander Street (39A) 893 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

SOUTH BAY HOSPITALl

4016 SUN CITY CENTER BLVD SUN CITY CENTER FL 33573

Head southeast on Lithia Pinecrest Road 772 ft
Turn right onto Fishhawk Boulevard 4.6 mi
Continue straight onto Boyette Road 3.6 mi
Continue straight onto Gibsonton Drive 1.5 mi
Take the ramp on the left 1770 ft
Merge left onto I 75 9.8 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards SR 674 1859 ft
Go straight onto College Avenue (FL 674) 302 ft
Continue straight onto Sun City Center Boulevard (FL 674) 1.2 mi
Turn left onto Hospital Drive 546 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

SOUTH FLORIDA BAPTIST HOSPITALl

301 N ALEXANDER ST PLANT CITY FL 33563

Head east on Fishhawk Boulevard 3.9 mi
Turn right onto Lithia Pinecrest Road 3.7 mi
Turn left onto Plant City-Picnic Road (CR 39) 6.5 mi
Continue straight onto James L Redman Parkway (FL 39) 3.6 mi
Turn left onto East Alexander Street 1.0 mi
Keep right at the fork onto South Alexander Street 496 ft
Keep right at the fork onto South Alexander Street 1.7 mi
Make a U-turn onto North Alexander Street (39A) 893 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

BRANDON REGIONAL HOSPITALl

119 OAKFIELD DR BRANDON FL 33511

Head east on Fishhawk Boulevard 708 ft
Make a U-turn onto Fishhawk Boulevard 4347 ft
Turn right onto Bell Shoals Road 484 ft
Continue onto Bell Shoals Road 2.7 mi
Turn left onto East Bloomingdale Avenue 1.0 mi
Turn right onto John Moore Road 2.0 mi
Continue straight onto South Parsons Avenue 3464 ft
Turn left 375 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

SOUTH BAY HOSPITALl

4016 SUN CITY CENTER BLVD SUN CITY CENTER FL 33573

Head east on Fishhawk Boulevard 708 ft
Make a U-turn onto Fishhawk Boulevard 4347 ft
Continue straight onto Boyette Road 3.6 mi
Continue straight onto Gibsonton Drive 1.5 mi
Take the ramp on the left 1770 ft
Merge left onto I 75 9.8 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards SR 674 1859 ft
Go straight onto College Avenue (FL 674) 302 ft
Continue straight onto Sun City Center Boulevard (FL 674) 1.2 mi
Turn left onto Hospital Drive 546 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left