Dr. Santina Carminati Taddei, MD
Rheumatology ·
Female ·
Age 53
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Dr. Santina Carminati Taddei, MD is a rheumatology specialist in Mesa, AZ and has been practicing for 25 years. She graduated from University Of Geneva in 1993 and specializes in rheumatology and internal medicine.Read her story
East Valley Rheumatology & Osteoporosis
10238 E Hampton Ave Ste 305
Mesa, AZ 85209
(480) 984-8500
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Cigna
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
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Arthritis
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more than 96% of peers
Autoimmune Diseases
very high
more than 96% of peers
Osteoporosis
very high
more than 93% of peers
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Dr. Carminati Taddei's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Carminati Taddei "Santina Carminati Taddei M.D., F.A.C.R., was born and raised in Geneva, Switzerland, where she studied medicine at the University of Geneva. In 1993, she graduated from medical school, also obtaining her Doctorate. In the same year, she moved to the United States to undertake her post-graduate training. She completed her internship and residency in internal medicine at the Maricopa Medical Center in Phoenix, Ariz. In 1996, she transferred to Denver in order to begin her rheumatology fellowship and returned to Arizona to establish herself as a rheumatologist in a private practice. She is a Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology. Dr. Santina Carminati Taddei has a strong interest in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis. Her philosophy emphasizes aggressive treatment of rheumatic conditions with the goal of preventing tissue damage and permanent disability, as well as improving the quality of life of for her patients. In her practice, she commonly treats patients with rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, systemic lupus erythematous, gout and other rarer autoimmune diseases. Dr. Taddei is fluent in French and Italian. She is accepting new patients and most insurance plans."
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2 Specialties
- Rheumatology
- Internal Medicine
2 Board Certifications
- Internal MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- RheumatologyAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
51 Conditions Treated
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Arthritis
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Bleeding Disorders
- Bone Disorders
- Bursitis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Chondrocalcinosis
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pain
- Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Dermatomyositis
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Felty's Syndrome
- Fibromyalgia
- Foot Conditions
- Gout
- Hand Conditions
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Pain
- Knee Disorders
- Limb Pain
- Limb Swelling
- Low Back Pain
- Lupus
- Malaise and Fatigue
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
- Polymyositis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Pulmonary Disease
- Raynaud's Disease
- Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Spine Disorders
- Spondylitis
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Vascular Disease
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2 Procedures
- Joint Drainage
- Steroid Injection
Background Check
Malpractice Claims not available
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0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- University Of GenevaMedical School | Graduated 1993
- Maricopa Medical Center In Phoenix, AzInternship Hospital | Completed
- Maricopa Medical Center In Phoenix, AzResidency Hospital | Completed
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. Carminati Taddei has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- English
- French
- Italian
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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What People Say About Dr. Santina Carminati Taddei, MD
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Dr. Taddei was the worst doctor I have ever seen. She has no compaction what so ever. I had never been to a Rheumatologist and she was my first. When she walked in she looked at me with such a snarl and said "What are you here for"? My pain was off the charts. On my follow up she wanted to put...Read More
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21Feb 16, 2017
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I'm a little upset at this point. I called because my prescription had expired and I was due for treatment. This office never sent an updated script to my pharmacy. It is much needed to control my PSA diagnosis. I got a machine stating I had reached the FORMER OFFICE. What is going on? How do...Read More
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11Phoenix, AZ – Sep 13, 2016
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I highly recommend her. My arthritis is under control now because of her skill and guidance.
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1Sandy in Tempe, AZ – Sep 01, 2016
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Dr. Taddei is the worst doctor (if you want to call her that) I have ever been to. The records and diagnosis documented from other doctors is pushed back into your face and challenged. She orders the wrong test costing $700 out of pocket, and then says she is not responsible. She is incompetent as...Read More
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32Terry in Mesa, AZ – Jul 22, 2016
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So happy I found Dr Taddei! She has helped me get to root of so many health issues that other doctors couldn't figure out.
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51KB in Gilbert AZ – Jan 29, 2016