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Shannon Tapia

Geriatrics, Family Medicine

Board certified

About

Dr. Shannon M. Tapia, MD is a board‑certified geriatrician and family physician who leads Direct Senior Care PLLC, a Direct Primary Care practice serving adults 50+. She emphasizes a patient‑centered model that eliminates insurance middlemen, offering same‑day appointments, direct communication via phone, text, and email, and home visits. Her philosophy centers on building long‑term relationships, providing comprehensive preventive care, and coordinating with specialists to keep seniors healthy and independent.

With over a decade of clinical experience in geriatrics, hospice, and family medicine, Dr. Tapia combines rigorous medical training with a compassionate approach. She focuses on clear communication with patients and their families, proactive management of chronic conditions, and personalized care plans that reflect each individual's goals and lifestyle.

Credentials

Training & certification

Medical school
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine (2010)
Residency
Family Medicine - Lancaster General Hospital (Lancaster PA)
Board certification
Family Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine
Designations
AAFP|Fellow, AGS|Member
Specialty
Geriatrics, Family Medicine

Training programs

  • Fellowship Geriatric Medicine · Lancaster General Hospital (Lancaster PA)
  • Residency Family Medicine · Lancaster General Hospital (Lancaster PA)

Practice

Where Dr. Shannon Tapia practices

Professional memberships

  • AAFP · Fellow
  • AGS · Member

Data aggregated from publicly available sources including the NPPES Registry, practice websites, and professional directories.