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Christopher Tapia, MD

  • Neurology (Brain and Spine)
Virginia Mason Medical Center
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Christopher Tapia, MD

Christopher Tapia, MD, is a board-certified neurologist specializing in movement disorders. Dr. Tapia takes a collaborative approach to care, working with his patients to jointly determine the best course of action. While neurological disorders rarely offer swift solutions, he is committed to working diligently toward improving his patients’ lives.

Dr. Tapia welcomes referrals for movement disorders and is available to provide either comprehensive care or a second opinion.

Conditions and procedures:

  • Balance disorders
  • Deep brain stimulation
  • Dystonia
  • Facial twitching
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Tic disorders
  • Tremors

Specialties

  • Neurology (Brain and Spine)

Credentials

  • Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Education

  • Medical School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
  • Residency: Adult Neurology, Saint Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO
  • Fellowships: Movement Disorders, Seattle VA Medical Center-University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA; Clinical Neurophysiology, Saint Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO

Medical groups

  • Virginia Mason Medical Center
  • Puget Sound High Value Network
  • Rainier Health Network

Languages

  • English

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