Dr. Tara Cavazos, FNP, DNP

Dr. Tara Cavazos, FNP, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
6331 Prospect Ave, Dallas, TX 75214

At a glance

4.99 stars (424 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 22 insurances
Aetna, American Republic Insurance Company, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at Lakewood Family Health
Speaks English and Spanish
4.99
424 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.8

Recent reviews

I've been looking for a good general healthcare provider for a while, and haven't had much luck finding someone I like. Tara Cavazos was great. I really felt like she was listening to me and she gave good advice. She also followed up with me which was really great.
Verified patient
Tara is an incredibly thorough NP. I would recommend here for anyone looking for a great medical provider.
Verified patient

Office location

Lakewood Family Health
6331 Prospect Ave, Dallas, TX, 75214

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic diabetes
Underactive thyroid
High cholesterol
Chronic diabetes
Underactive thyroid
High cholesterol

More about Dr. Tara Cavazos, FNP, DNP

Yes, we provide primary care for your family Please call our office if you don't find the appointment you need here and we will be happy to accommodate. Full Service Primary Care Tara Cavazos grew up in Norman, OK. After graduating from Baylor University with her nursing degree she worked in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Medical City Children's Hospital. Tara earned her Master's Degree in Nursing at the University of Texas at Arlington, where she was an MSN Academic Scholar and was awarded with the Excellence in Clinical Nursing two consecutive years. She received a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Duke University in 2017. In her free time, she enjoys spending time outdoors with her family, running, watching sports, and traveling. Tara volunteers her time at a local urgent care clinic for the underserved population of Dallas.

Education & experience

Education

Duke University, Doctor of Nursing Practice
Baylor University (Bachelor's)
University of Texas, Arlington, Master's in Nursing

Practice

Lakewood Family Health

Professional memberships

Sigma Theta Tau International, Honor Society of Nursing

Awards and publications

Tara N. Cavazos, Rachel L. Richesson, Amanda G. Hall & A. Lee Dukes (2018) Improving the Documentation Process for Referrals into Diabetes Education: A Quality Improvement Project, Journal of Community Health Nursing, 35:2, 65-72, DOI: 10.1080/07370016.2018.1446634

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1235398249

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.99
Wait time
4.77
Bedside manner
4.99
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Best Dr. I’ve ever seen! She’s just changed the way I see the doctor’s office! Absolutely amazing!! She feels like a friend!
Verified patient
Tara was very informative, going above and beyond the routine annual checkup to talk to me about my health questions in depth
Verified patient
Great visit. Never felt rushed. She sat down and listened to everything. Great visit. Great place. Will definately go back!!
Tara Cavazos is very knowledgeable and professional. She is so pleasant and she listens intently. I will definitely be back.
Tara is always upbeat, personable yet very professional. I appreciate how thorough she is and ask all the right questions.
Verified patient
It was great! Very thorough & informative. Not rushed at all, able to share all concerns. Highly recommend this clinic!
Verified patient
I absolutely adore Dr. Tara! She's so sweet and patient. She answered any questions I had. I'd recommend her to anyone!
Verified patient
Have never felt more cared for by a medical professional than with Tara each and every time. So very grateful for her!
Verified patient
Loved this office and Tara! She was super friendly, explained everything in detail, and listened to all of my concerns.
Verified patient
love lakewood family health...i see tara from everything to sick visits to botox...my boys see her too and love her!
Verified patient
She's patient, listens, follows up and is the absolute best! I go to her for everything as does our whole family!
Verified patient
She has a great bedside manner. I felt like she was listening to my concerns and focusing on solving problems.
Verified patient
Great personality and very informative also didn't seem judgemental, love the visit will definitely come back
Verified patient
Organized practice. Professional from start to finish. The care I received was top notch! Thank you - Amanda.
Every Visit Is A 100% Success Had Her For Some Months Now I Have Gotten So Much Better Thanks To Miss Tara.
Verified patient
Tara is an incredibly thorough NP. I would recommend here for anyone looking for a great medical provider.
Verified patient
Very nice, she made me feel really comfortable and found the cheapest place for me to get my prescription.
Loved Tara! She listened to my problems and recommended solutions tailored to my body. Will be returning.
Verified patient
I definitley recommend her! I just moved to the area and will be using her any time I feel sick again.
Verified patient
Tara is amazing! She’s knowledgeable, easy to talk to, and genuinely cares. I highly recommend her!
It was very nice to be able to schedule an appointment entirely online. Everyone was very friendly.
Verified patient
100 % recommend , she was amazing and took the time to really pay attention all of my concerns.
Verified patient
She’s amazing! I’ve never felt so cared for and respected. She took her time and listened to me!
Verified patient
Absolutely love Tara!! Very professional and makes you feel so comfortable - highly recommend.
Best doctor I’ve ever had! She really cares for her patients and makes me feel so comfortable!
Verified patient
We love Tara, she is so sweet and cares so much about her patients I recommend her to everyone
Verified patient
The most wonderful visit everyone was so friendly I'm going to make this my primary place to go
Verified patient
Tara was so helpful and open. One of the few times I haven’t felt rushed in a doctor’s office.
Verified patient
Tara is awesome and makes you feel so comfortable when you are in her care! 100% recommended.
Verified patient
She was great, easy to talk to, friendly and made me feel very comfortable about my situation.
Tara was very professional in knowledge and practice but with a warm friendly personal touch.
Verified patient
She is a wonderful practitioner to see! She cares for us so well and is great about details.
Verified patient
She was very informative and considerate. She seenee to be really interested in my concerns.
Amazing staff, SUPER kind and wonderful with my kiddos. Couldn't recommend more highly!!!
Verified patient
Tara is wonderful, the whole practice is terrific.... highly professional and personable.
Verified patient
Wonderful experience! Tara listens attentively and is very thorough. I highly recommend!
Verified patient
Tara is what anyone in medicine should drive to be like. Great bedside manner and care!
Verified patient
She was so amazing! I will definitely be returning to her for any of my future needs.
Verified patient
Great as always!! In and out in less than 20 minutes. Always quick with this office!
Everyone was very friendly and professional. I was in and out in less than an hour.
Verified patient
Tara always takes the time to hear your concerns and she always has a smile for you!
Verified patient
Tara is amazing! She is thorough, friendly and trustworthy. I highly recommend her!
Verified patient
Tara was absolutely wonderful and very friendly! Felt like I was right at home!
Verified patient
Professional, precise, intelligent and is very compassionate with her patients.
Verified patient
very impressed! She was incredibly kind and helpful, would recommend to anyone.
Verified patient
One of the best nurse practitioners slash primary care doctors I have ever seen
Verified patient
So thorough and caring. I'm new to Dallas and am so thankful to have found her.
Verified patient
Great bedside manner. Personal touch. She gave sound advice and next steps.
Verified patient
She is kind, attentive, and very knowledgeable! I would refer anyone to her!
Verified patient
Really cares about patient. Listens to concerns. Wonderful experience.
Verified patient
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Tara Cavazos work with?

Dr. Tara Cavazos works with Lakewood Family Health.

Where is Dr. Tara Cavazos's office located?

Dr. Tara Cavazos's office is located at 6331 Prospect Ave, Dallas, TX 75214.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Tara Cavazos?

Dr. Tara Cavazos frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Illness, and Pediatric Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Tara Cavazos on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Tara Cavazos speak?

Dr. Tara Cavazos speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Tara Cavazos in reviews?

424 patients have reviewed Dr. Tara Cavazos. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.99/5. They have a 4.99/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.77/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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