Andrea S. Tappe, RD Dietitian
Primary Appointment Location
Women’s Center
6119 Midtown Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-526-1050
New and Returning Patients
Overview
- Accepting New Patients
- Yes (Referral Required)
- Provides Second Opinion
- Yes
- Patient Type
- Adults
- Language
- English
About Andrea S. Tappe
Clinical Biography
Andrea Tappe is a licensed and registered dietitian, a Certified Diabetes Educator CDCES, also with a certification in weight control. She has 18 years of clinical experience across a variety of settings, mostly in outpatient clinics, specifically in the Women’s Health area. She has a broad range of clinical experience and has provided clinical supervision to dietetic interns, pharmacy students, and taught nutrition and diabetes classes for both medical and pharmacy residents. Andrea and the UAMS Obstetrical Center for Management of Hyperglycemia in Pregnancy provide diabetes care for pregnant women throughout the state of Arkansas. This program has been accredited by the American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE) since December 2014. As a part of this program, Andrea help develop WIN, Web-based Instruction on Nutrition, an online 3-module education series for expectant mothers with diabetes.
Andrea S. Tappe's Academic Background
Education and Training
- Undergraduate Education
- Harding University
Bachelor of Science in Dietetics - Internship
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences/Central Arkansas Veteran's Health System — UAMS/CAVHS
Dietetic Internship
Professional Certifications
- Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
Andrea S. Tappe's Research
“An Assessment of Nutrition Education Interventions in Pregnancy Complicated by Diabetes” was published in Topics in Clinical Nutrition in Vol. 36, No 2, April/June 2021.
Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Andrea S. Tappe
UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.
Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed or Prescribed by Andrea S. Tappe
UAMS Health providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.
Locations Where Andrea S. Tappe Practices
Women’s Center , Primary Location
6119 Midtown Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-526-1050
New and Returning Patients