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Nicole Tapia, MD, General Surgery, Houston, TX

NicoleMarieTapiaMD

General Surgery Houston, TX

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Acute Care Surgeon, Surgical Critical Care

Overview of Dr. Tapia

Dr. Nicole Tapia is a general surgeon in Houston, TX. She received her medical degree from University of Texas Medical School in 2009. She specializes in general and acute care surgery & surgical critical care.

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2016 - 2017
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2016
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 2009

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2011 - 2026
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care
    American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Chief Resident of the year Award Michael E. DeBakey VAMC Department of Surgery, 2016
  • Raleigh Ross Scholar Texas Surgical Society, 2015
  • Top 3 Research Presentation South Texas American College of Surgeons Meeting, 2014
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Assessment of current handoff practices and development of a standardized resident handoff: PACT project  
    Tapia NM, Fallon SC, Brandt ML, Scott BG, Suliburk JW, J Surg Res, 1/1/2013