Salena Taitague

Salena Taitague, FNP

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Book Appointment Asheville Women’s Medical Center

Languages Spoken By This Provider:

English

Not Accepting New Patients

Telehealth Appointments Not Available

Asheville Women’s Medical Center: Asheville

143 Asheland Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: (828) 258-9191 Fax: (828) 253-7382

Salena wants to encourage her patients to be empowered and involved in their healthcare. She wants each patient to know she has really listened to them and desires to be their health advocate.

Salena has three sons and one cat. She loves being outside jogging or sitting on the couch reading. She was born and raised in Asheville. She began her nursing career as an LPN at Asheville Women’s Medical Center in 1999 and is excited to be back now as a Nurse Practitioner.

Patient Reviews

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Breast Exam

The NP was very caring, sensitive and listened.

Immunizations / Vaccinations / Flu Shot

As usual, the team was great in the office and Salena was so thorough and kind. She always makes me feel very reassured while honestly and candidly answering my questions.

Pessary Insertion / Removal

Pleasant staff on time great listening

Annual Well Woman Exam

Salena is engaged, knowledgeable, and personable.

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Salena Taitague, FNP is an excellent provider. She is attentive and answered all of my questions and concerns. She provided estimates for when I should expect lab results back and talked about the next phases of perimenopause and menopause. I left feeling clear about what I could expect in upcoming appointments. The whole experience was positive and respectful. thank you!

Gynecological Ultrasound / Sonogram

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Routine Pregnancy / Prenatal Appointment

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the office is well run and i like the appearance. everyone is friendly and helpful. my appointment was efficient and started on time.

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Salena is awesome, amazing!!!! Thank you, Salena!!!

Annual Well Woman Exam

On time/ thorough/ very receptive NP

Routine Pregnancy / Prenatal Appointment

Wait times were reasonable (I've had terrible experiences at this center with wait times in the past, but not this time!). Salena was also fantastic -- very knowledgeable, approachable, personable. I felt like she listened and told me what I needed to know. Would be very happy to do another visit with her.

Office Visit / Follow-up

Dr took time to listen, explanation of exam and gave good answers that I could understand. Will definitely make appt in the future with her.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Salena is very personable and easy to talk to. She is never in a rush and willing to spend time with her patients.

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Gynecological Problem Visit

Timely and thorough

Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

I had a same day appt! Unheard of

Lab Work

I was seen right away. I was told what was being done during the exam, explained the possibilities of what could be wrong, and confirmed where I wanted my prescription sent if I needed medication. I was made to feel comfortable. Thank you!

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OB Care

Salena was amazing. She was attentive, listened, answered all questions, and went above and beyond to make me feel comfortable. She also took the time to review all medical history and previous lab results. We never felt rushed during our appointment time with her.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Salena is personable and professional and I trust her completely.

Gynecological Problem Visit

Salena is not my usual doctor, but was able to see me. She was very nice, explained everything and answered my questions.

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Gynecological Problem Visit

Salena was attentive, kind, and above all, thorough and conscientious. I highly recommend her.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Very thorough.

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Very pleased I was (finally) asked if I had any prior abuse or assault that I wanted to share. I usually have to bring it up first and ask someone to write it in my chart. Thank you for asking!

Gynecological Problem Visit

Salena is always smart, kind and thorough.

STI Testing / Treatment

Salena was lovely! Personable, explained everything well, wonderful disposition. I felt very comfortable. She's great!

IUD Insertion / Removal

Excellent care

Annual Well Woman Exam

I feel my medical history is closely examined and prescription discussion on my symptoms was very helpful. I get great care from Salena and all the staff

Office Visit / Follow-up

Salena is great and so thoughtful, nice and responsive and educated.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Everything went smoothly.

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Salena is very caring and interested in my well being.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Staff and Selena were great! Friendly, caring, fast

Office Visit / Follow-up

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