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Office
3444 Kearny Villa Rd
Ste 200
San Diego, CA 92123
Summary
- Dr. Richard Tapper is a urologist based in San Diego, CA. He completed his medical education at Ohio State University College of Medicine in the class of 1967 and pursued residencies in Surgery and Urology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center from 1967 to 1972. His research contributions include several publications, notably "Therapeutic Modalities in Adenocarcinoma of the Female Urethra," which has been cited 14 times, and "The surgical significance of chylous ascites," cited 100 times. He holds the designation of Fellow (FACS) from the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Urology, 1969 - 1972
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1967 - 1969
- Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1967
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2003 - 2026
- NM State Medical License 1992 - 2014
- MI State Medical License 1997 - 2013
- OH State Medical License 1967 - 2013
- TN State Medical License 1971 - 1973
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 14 citationsTherapeutic Modalities in Adenocarcinoma of the Female UrethraRobert K. Rhamy, Robert A. Boldus, Ronald C. Allison, Richard I. Tapper
The Journal of Urology. 1973-04-01 - 3 citationsCerebral vascular insufficiency after Blalock-Taussig shunts.John S. Vasko, Richard I. Tapper, James W. Kilman
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1968-04-01 - 99 citationsThe surgical significance of chylous ascites.John S. Vasko, Richard I. Tapper
Archives of Surgery. 1967-09-01
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