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Dr. Tara A Altepeter MD

Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology

4440 W 95th St Oak Lawn IL, 60453
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Dr. Tara Altepeter is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Oak Lawn, IL. Dr. Altepeter specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.

Education and Training

University of Illinois College of Medicine 2008

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

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FemaleEnglish

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Dr. Tara A Altepeter MD's Practice location

Practice At 4440 W 95th St

4440 W 95th St -
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
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New patients: 708-684-3029
Fax: 312-787-7903, 410-614-7285

1600 ROCKLAND RD -
WILMINGTON, DE 19803
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New patients: 302-651-5928
Fax: 302-651-5838

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