Dr. Laura Tarter M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
4150 Clement St Va Medical Center San Francisco CA, 94121About
Dr. Laura Tarter, MD specializes in internal medicine and rheumatology, and currently practices medicine at Palo alto, California and Dallas, Texas. Dr. Tarter graduated from Harvard Medical School and ...
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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Fellowships
- University of California At San Francisco
Publications
- NEW ENGLAND JOURL OF MEDICINEThe Heart of the Matter2013
- JOURL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGYHydroxychloroquine: A Treatable Cause of Cardiomyopathy2012
- ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISMPurpura, cutaneous necrosis2011
- Jourl of graduate medical educationUsing the american board of interl medicine practice improvement modules to teach interl medicine2010
- BULLETIN OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATIONCommunity-based treatment of advanced HIV disease2001
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