Paul J. Tapino, MD
Ophthalmology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Scheie Eye Institute Media
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Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Director, Ophthalmology Residency Program
  • Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology

Education and training

  • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University
  • Residency: Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
  • Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System

What my patients think about me

Average Rating

2804 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

Anonymous
April 2026
i've waited longer to take photos than to see the doctor. photos should be 1st.
Anonymous
April 2026
the doctor was very friendly with a great bedside manner. he explained everything in a way that was easily understood and made sure i understood everything he said.
Anonymous
April 2026
my provider shows empathy for his patients
Anonymous
April 2026
expertise and great communication...

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Tapino is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Fisher JB., Binenbaum G., Tapino P., Volpe NJ. Development and face and content validity of an eye surgical skills assessment test for ophthalmology residents , Ophthalmology, 113(12): 2006,2364-70