Dr. Tara M Scott M.D.
Family Practitioner
450 E Spring St Suite 1 Long Beach CA, 90806About
Dr. Tara Scott is a family practitioner practicing in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Scott specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Scott possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
West Virgnia University School of Medicine 2009
West Virgnia University School of Medicine Medicine
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- Member MemorialCare Physician Society
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