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Dr. Paul Taupeka, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 59
Dr. Paul Taupeka, MD
3.8 (15 Ratings)

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Dr. Paul Taupeka, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 59
Mobile, AL
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32 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Paul Taupeka, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Mobile, AL.

About

Dr. Taupeka graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1992 and completed a residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.Dr. Paul Taupeka, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Mobile, AL and has 32 years experience. Dr. Taupeka currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mobile Infirmary. Dr. Taupeka has experience treating conditions like Paralytic Strabismus among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Taupeka received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Dr. Taupeka's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Taupeka is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Paralytic Strabismus
Eyelid Disorders
Blepharoplasty
Paralytic Strabismus
Eyelid Disorders
Blepharoplasty
Paralytic Strabismus
Eyelid Disorders
Blepharoplasty
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Blepharitis
Brow Ptosis
Cataract
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Chalazion
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Esotropia
Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Miosis
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Pinguecula
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Squamous Blepharitis
Strabismus
Stye
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Ulcerative Blepharitis
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Excision of Chalazion
Eyelid Surgery
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Nystagmus
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Fracture
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharorrhaphy
Cornea Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Medica Choice
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
    National POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Infirmary Health System
    1720 Spring Hill Ave Ste 300, Mobile, AL 36604
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (251) 435-1200
    Monday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 12:00
  2. 2 IMc Diagnostic and Medical Clinic
    1700 Spring Hill Ave Ste 100, Mobile, AL 36604
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    Monday
    08:15 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:15 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:15 - 14:00
    Thursday
    08:15 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:15 - 13:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Office
    9570 US Highway 90 Ste 200, Daphne, AL 36526
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  4. 4 Peter Zloty PC
    3290 Dauphin St Ste 401, Mobile, AL 36606
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (251) 471-3309

Patient Satisfaction

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3.8
Based on 15 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (4)

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Apr 22, 2024
Dr Taupeka has been my doctor for the past seven years and I would not see anyone else. I would recommend him to family and friends. “Tell the doctor ROLL TIDE” Tom Cannon. Mobile ,AL
— Apr 22, 2024
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of South Alabama Medical Center
    1993
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    1996
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1997
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Paul Taupeka, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Taupeka's profile.

Dr. Paul Taupeka, MD is affiliated with Mobile Infirmary.

Yes, Dr. Paul Taupeka, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mobile Infirmary

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, Mobile, AL