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Dr. Paul Tapia, MD

Dr. Paul Tapia, MD

Bariatric Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Paul Tapia, MD is a bariatric medicine specialist in Wentzville, MO and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 1992. He is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

600 Medical Dr Ste 216 Wentzville, MO 63385

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At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. See hospitals
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Dr. Tapia's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tapia

4.4

18 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
78%
78%
4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
11%
11%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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M.Q. – Jul 03, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Heather Wiley – Jul 02, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jul 15, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Angel Hearon – Oct 26, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Donna in Wentzville Mo – May 04, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Denise in wentzville mo – Jan 09, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
29 people found this helpful
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Michelle E. in O Fallon, MO – Mar 10, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

I describe myself as a caring physician and a perfectionist. I know that patients have a lot of choices and therefore appreciate when a new patient places her trust in me. Patients have commented that two of my best attributes are my ability to...read more
  • Bariatric Medicine

  • Gynecology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Mo Kc Truman Med Ctr/st Lukes

    Residency Hospital, 1996
  • Truman Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1993
  • Creighton University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1992
  • Creighton University

    Undergraduate School, 1988
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Locations

Practice

Health Smart Weight Loss & Gynecology LLC600 Medical Dr Ste 216 Wentzville, MO 63385
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • St. Joseph Medical Center

    1000 Carondelet Dr
    Kansas City, MO 64114
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

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