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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Scott Tarlton identified specializing in Family PracticeFamily Practice
A family physician is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family, and is trained to diagnose and treat a wide variety of ailments in patients of all ages. The family physician receives a broad range of training that includes internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry, and geriatrics. Special emphasis is placed on prevention and primary care of entire families, utilizing consultations and community resources when appropriate. and Emergency MedicineEmergency Medicine
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.. He obtained board certification from the member board for Family Practice.

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Scott Tarlton accepts the following plan for MDWise at 7950 W Jefferson Blvd:

• Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)

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Education

Dr. Tarlton attended medical school at Indiana University School of Medicine and graduated in 1997 having 15 years experience. Additional Family Practice training was conducted at Ft Wayne Medical Education Program.

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Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Scott Tarlton MD as:

• Scott L Tarlton
• S Tarlton

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