Dr. Philip Tasca, MD
Physiatrist
613.5 mi · 5600 John F. Kennedy Blvd, West New York, NJ 07093
At a glance
4.86 stars (7 reviews)
97% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 28 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Temple University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Center
4 office locations
4.86
7 reviews
Bedside manner
4.7
Wait time
4.4
Recent reviews
I was very happy seeing Dr. Tasca. He was a really nice guy and very understanding. I will continue seeing him and would recommend him to my family and friends.
October 1, 2015Charles P.Verified patient
They take such great care of me. I feel so much better when my treatment is finished. I feel like I am there only client. I have recommend a lot of people to them.
More than 1 year agoEM
Office locations
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Center
613.5 mi · 5600 John F. Kennedy Blvd, West New York, NJ, 07093
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Center
616.8 mi · 500 Grand Avenue, Englewood, NJ, 07631
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Center
617.5 mi · 1530 Palisade Avenue, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Injection for back pain
Neck pain and spine problems
Lower back pain
Fibromyalgia and chronic pain and fatigue
Pain in joint
Arthritis
Injection for back pain
Neck pain and spine problems
Lower back pain
Fibromyalgia and chronic pain and fatigue
More about Dr. Philip Tasca, MD
Dr. Tasca obtained a bachelor's degree in biophysics from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, and from there went to Temple University School of Medicine in his hometown of Philadelphia. He completed a residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Temple as well. After residency, Dr. Tasca underwent specialized training at the University of Pennsylvania, focused on diagnosis and minimally invasive interventional treatment of disorders of the spine.
Dr. Tasca's medical interests are diverse and include general musculoskeletal medicine, including sports medicine, and electrodiagnostic medicine, in addition to his special interest in disorders of the spine, including the low back and neck. Dr. Tasca has presented his research in the field of electrodiagnostics at both the state and national levels, and most recently is involved in authoring a chapter in a medical textbook in interventional spine care, slated to be published worldwide. He has been involved in numerous research projects focused on intervenional spine care, and hopes to continue to apply his passion for academic medicine to his patient care, so that his patients may receive the most current, state-of-the-art care available.
When not practicing medicine, Dr. Tasca enjoys spending time with his family closely knit from South Philadelphia. He also enjoys playing sports, including volleyball and running, playing his Fender electric guitar, and the piano. He prefers his cheesesteaks without onions.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Temple University, Doctor of Medicine
Brown University (Bachelor’s)
Abington Memorial Hospital, Internship in Internal Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Residency in Neurology
Temple University Hospital, Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
University of Pennsylvania, Fellowship in Interventional Spine
Practice
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Center
Certifications
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1780668764
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.86
Wait time
4.43
Bedside manner
4.71
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I think he was good but I feel like he was a little impersonal and didn't get to know me very well
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Friendly, knowledgeable, not preachy. Gave good advice. Will recommend him to others!
July 20, 2014Initials hidden
Professional and ver reassuring
June 27, 2016Enrique W.Verified patient
I was very happy seeing Dr. Tasca. He was a really nice guy and very understanding. I will continue seeing him and would recommend him to my family and friends.
October 1, 2015Charles P.Verified patient
They take such great care of me. I feel so much better when my treatment is finished. I feel like I am there only client. I have recommend a lot of people to them.
More than 1 year agoEM
April 12, 2016Gina F.Verified patient
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
What practice does Dr. Philip Tasca work with?
Dr. Philip Tasca works with Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Center.
Where is Dr. Philip Tasca's office located?
Dr. Philip Tasca has 4 office locations, including in West New York, Englewood, Fort Lee, and Bronx, view full addresses on Dr. Tasca's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Tasca have?
Dr. Philip Tasca is certified by American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Philip Tasca?
Dr. Philip Tasca frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Hand Problems, Pain Management Consultation, Physical Medicine / Rehab Consultation, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Philip Tasca on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Philip Tasca speak?
Dr. Philip Tasca speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Philip Tasca in reviews?
7 patients have reviewed Dr. Philip Tasca. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.86/5. They have a 4.71/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.43/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.