Clinical interests

Family medicine

Locations

Office Hours
Sunday Closed
Monday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Tuesday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Wednesday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thursday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday Closed

Education and credentials

Board certifications
American Board of Family Medicine
Residency
BronxCare Health System
Medical school
Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud, Departamento de Medicina

Patient Reviews

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  • March 13, 2026

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Pleasant manner, allowed a timely appointment not rushed, answered my questions.

  • March 03, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very professional and through

  • March 23, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr. Taveras is a great Doctor who looks at the best for your health care needs. I am very happy with the care that I receive all the time. I would recommend all family and friends to see Dr. Taveras.

  • March 23, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    This doctor is very kind, compassionate and friendly. She also listens to all of your concerns and finds a solution for them.

  • March 19, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She seems very caring

  • March 11, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very thorough and caring doctor

  • March 03, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Just very satisfied with her knowledge about my concerns.

  • March 01, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is knowledgeable, compassionate, never makes me feel, rushed, explains and discusses my issues with me

  • January 31, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She was thorough very informative and explained everything to me . She is also very professional and treated me with respect

  • February 14, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She seems like she's focused on your health and really helping you

  • January 29, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Because she’s always prepared with the information from my file. She spends quality time and reviews my specific needs with me.

  • January 17, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is wonderful...very attentive and explains everything ...l feel l am in great hands to handle my health...extremely happy with the entire staff...

  • February 21, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    very thorough

  • January 27, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is a wonderful doctor, very compassionate and goes to each step with you without rushing. Takes plenty of time for you to ask questions and to go over everything. She is truly a pleasure.

  • January 30, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is amazing she will listen to you and talks to you about what is going with you... She cares!!!

  • February 17, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    VERY CARING AND THOROUGH DOCTOR. I FEEL SHE LISTENS AND ADDRESSES PATIENT CONCERNS.

  • January 24, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Always helpful

  • January 05, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very detailed information on health/blood reports

  • December 13, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr Taveras always makes me feel like she really cares about me. She listens and explains and truly cares about me. She’s compassionate and understanding.

  • December 12, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Appreciate the quality of her care

  • December 12, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very professional, careing and informed regarding my medical needs

  • December 01, 2025

    Verfied Review

    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    She listens to me and respect my opinions even when she does not agree.

  • December 04, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is a very professional and knowledgeable doctor.

  • December 07, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She listened to what I have to say.. She makes sure I understand what she says. I never feel like I am pushed out the door. She makes sure she answered all my questioned.

  • December 04, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very good Doctor

  • November 03, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    I feel she genuinely cares about me and listens to my concerns, but also explains where my thinking about an issue can be broadened. Always appreciate her knowledge and input.

  • November 08, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    I liked her professionalism and felt very comfortable talking with her.

  • November 15, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very thorough

  • November 26, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr. Tavares is very informative and knowledgeable about my visit and give clear understandings for each issue. I know exactly what is needed after the visit and the best information Jon any issue.

  • November 05, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    That a Canaris really understand my situation. She was courteous, loving, kind, and understand the situation that I was going through. I really appreciate her being there for me.

  • October 28, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is the kindest, most thorough and caring dr.

  • October 30, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr. Taveras is very informative about my health and is able to provide me with helpful information regarding any of my questions or concerns regarding my health. Very caring helpful manner she is a great Doctor.

  • October 14, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr Marte listens, explains and took her time with me. I felt very comfortable with her

  • October 04, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She’s pleasant, timely, detailed and receptive to questions and comments I rate he as a 10

  • October 24, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    This doctor is so caring and compassionate. She is thorough and speaks to us in language and terminology that is quite easy to follow and understand.

  • October 24, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is courteous, professional, sincere about yiur care, and efficient.

  • October 01, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very caring and listens to my concerns.

  • September 04, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    I think she’s the best

  • September 19, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    The BEST CARING, PROFESSIONAL AND A FULL EARS LISTENER . UNDERSTAND YOUR FEELING AND ALWAYS WILLING TO HELP.

  • September 16, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr Taveras is extremely knowledgeable about overall health and I trust her to recommend me to a specialist if appropriate. She listens, asks questions and then discusses her thoughts about my care before prescribing anything or sending me for test s or blood work. She is wonderful and I have already recommended her numerous times.

  • September 18, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She was very knowledgeable and patient and also very understanding and caring about how you feel and what your best options are she make sure she offers all the options for you to make a decision and if you need help, she does go over that as well. I really love her

  • September 28, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Provides great information, answers all my questions.

  • September 14, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She's very good, went over my medications with me , help me set up a goal to lose weight, explained in detail my lab results. Overall I'm very satisfied with my visit to Optum.

  • September 20, 2025

    Verfied Review

    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very friendly and real almost like most nurse practitioners I've ever encountered and very knowledgeable about medicine.

  • August 08, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She listens and treats you with respect. Ske doesn't whisk you out of the examination room. Doesn't make you feel like you don't know what is going on in your body.

  • August 25, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very attentive to my issues

  • August 08, 2025

    Verfied Review

    1 out of 5 patient rating

    Fair empathy and compassion. For me she is not a bad person but she has a bad attitude or maybe personality. I didn’t feel that she is a doctor care about me. My Doctor in this practice is Dr. Kathy Nguyen Casado who is an excellent Doctor. I don’t want to change Dr. Nguyen.

  • August 20, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    I have never had a Doctor as good as she is. She listens and has answers to help with my medical problems. She takes her time with us. We never feel rushed. She cares that I may have headaches or muscle ailments. She is just an all around fantastic and loving Doctor. I will never seek another.

  • August 13, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Doctor listens to my concerns.

  • August 19, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She spends the time to ask and listen to questions. She’s very patient and gives excellent advice

  • August 28, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She listens to your concerns and takes the time to address your problems.

  • August 08, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Professional doctor

  • August 03, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She listens and works to give you the best care for your needs. She explains things in detail so you fully understand your circumstances and plan of action.

  • August 12, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Knowledgeable. Caring. She listens.

  • August 25, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    she listened to you and took the time explain things for this [omitted] year old

  • July 09, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Great doctor

  • July 17, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr. Taveras Martens is awesome! I would recommend her all day.

  • July 22, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very kind,hospitable and intelligent and informative

  • July 18, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    I’ve seen Dr Taveras 3 times and she has been very knowledgeable about my concerns and patient about resolving the issues I present.

  • July 26, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    The Doctor listens and answers all our questions and covers options thoroughly. Very comfortable talking with Dr. Taveras, Excellent.

  • July 23, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Respectful understanding, caring, knowledgable concerning my issues, compassionate, sympathetic toward me. Etc. I would highly recommend Dr Marte to my family and other friends.

  • July 10, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Lourdes Taveras Marte, MD was very Caring and Helpful in taking caring of Me.

  • July 24, 2025

    Verfied Review

    1 out of 5 patient rating

    Did not care for her treatment. Very quick. I was sick with cough and was never tested for flu or anything. She said she would call in medications. After 48 hours and several phone calls and physically going back to the office I got the meds, but ended up in the hospital with influenza A.

  • July 01, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    very knowledgeable and prescribed the antibiotic that exactly took care of my illness

  • June 23, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr. Taveras is a very excellent Doctor who cares about your health and wellbeing and always takes care of what is needed for your overall wellbeing.

  • June 12, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    WAS NOT IN A HURRY TO GO TO NEXT PATIENT. ANSWERED ALL MY QUESTIONS. INFORMED ME ABOUT RX CHANGES. A DELIGHT!

  • June 26, 2025

    Verfied Review

    3.5 out of 5 patient rating

    Seems too technical and seems not to listen to what was on my mind had a wound and did not want to look at it

  • May 02, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She takes the time to actually listen to what you are saying then makes recommendations. Very respectful and compassionate. She is my favorite Doctor of all time.

  • May 29, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is a great doctor

  • May 29, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is the very best doctor I have ever had. I am not easy to please, but she listens and cares. On several occasions when she made a recommendation on changing medication I had used for years. My feet were swelling and she said I need

  • October 21, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She’s a great doctor

  • May 17, 2024

    Verfied Review

    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    Not enough time

  • April 27, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Lourdes I. Taveras Marte took time to explain my blood results in full detail, and for the first time since becoming a diabetic many moons ago checked my feet or neuropathy . Very pleased with her for taking that initiative . With the correct tool ! may l add.

  • October 25, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Took time to listen and answered all my questions

  • July 09, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very caring, professional physician

  • July 26, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She’s a new doctor to me, but seems very nice and knowledgeable and courteous

  • September 27, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Although it was the first time I saw her, she made me feel so comfortable. She truly cared about my concerns and explained clearly how to handle them. I would highly recommend her to friends.

  • October 17, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She was very good answered all my questions

  • August 02, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She Is Very Easy To Talk To.

  • July 31, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very likely she was excellent in explaining thinking n discussing options loved her

  • July 02, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She's very professional helpful and have patience with her patients. I'm so greatful to be around her as my Doctor MD

  • October 21, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She listens! Explains in detail about what is happening with my body. She makes sure I understand how to proceed forward with with the health issues Iam dealing with.

  • July 25, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    isnt obvious or I wouldnt recommed the doctor Taveras

  • November 19, 2024

    Verfied Review

    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    Like that she takes time with you. Asks and answers questions. Doesn’t assume anything.

  • May 15, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She explained to me about my problem and listen to me

  • June 02, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She was very attentive and seems to care about my medical problems.

  • September 13, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr. Lourdes Taveras Marte is thorough!

  • July 10, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She listens and provides thorough explanations about the problems and potential causes. She also spends ample time as needed.

  • July 31, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Porque me escucha mis inquietudes, y siempre responde mis dudas

  • December 27, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very informative and conscientious of my health

  • October 24, 2024

    Verfied Review

    4 out of 5 patient rating

    I normally go to Dr Kathy Neuyen

  • April 24, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Because my experience with her was very professional.

  • October 24, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Excellent service

  • October 25, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr. Marte was professional, knowledgeable, caring and helpful.

  • December 04, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is an amazing doctor

  • July 10, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    she seems competent and nice my first time with her

  • August 20, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    she was very pleasant and informative.

  • June 05, 2024

    Verfied Review

    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    She takes charge with treatment options.

  • April 07, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Great doctor

  • April 26, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    All more than expected

  • April 21, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very pleasant and professional with details and communication

  • April 14, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Every time i meet her she treat me with respect and explain what she wants me to do that i can understand.She will always be my doctor

  • April 09, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr Tavares is very good at diagnosing and providing solutions for my needs.