George Peter Tavoulareas, D.O.

Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology

George Peter Tavoulareas is a Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Santa Barbara, CA with over 35 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(805) 562-8686Santa Barbara, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

George Peter Tavoulareas, D.O. has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 35+ years, working in group practice. He graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1991 and has 35+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and stroke (per CMS claims data).

1 of 884 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in CASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Santa Barbara35+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 1615dNPPES updated 2021-12-21 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

7402 Hollister Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93117-2583

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

20

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Stroke / TIA.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Stroke / TIA
75%

Disrupted blood supply to the brain, requiring urgent medical attention

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$881 received from industry

47 transactions reported in 2018 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to George Peter Tavoulareas's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1991

    Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

  2. Board certified · Dec 20, 2021

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 35 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.

Taxonomy: 2084N0400X

Education & Training

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (Class of 1991)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

163 77th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209-2903

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With George Peter Tavoulareas

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with George Peter Tavoulareas for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Santa Barbara required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about George Peter Tavoulareas

NPI records show Dr. Tavoulareas as active with telehealth listed in Santa Barbara, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (805) 562-8686.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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