Dr. David M Tarter MD
Pediatrician
3333 Silas Creek Parkway Winston Salem NC, 27103About
Dr. David Tarter is a pediatrician practicing in Winston Salem, NC. Dr. Tarter is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Tarter diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Tarter can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1998
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Stroke
- Aspiration
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Malnutrition
- Transient Ischemic Attack (tia)
- Vascular Disease
Dr. David M Tarter MD's Practice location
Dr. David M Tarter MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Tarter
Recommended Articles
- Children Who Snore May Develop Behavioral Problems
A new study shows that snoring, breathing through one's mouth, and stopping breathing while asleep may lead to behavioral problems in children. Earlier studies have shown that these disorders in sleeping are known as hyperactivity.The study recruited pregnant women who were due to deliver between...
- Why We Should Not Define Autism in Terms of ‘Deficits’
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects communication and behavior. It is characterized by challenges with communication, social interaction, and repetitive behaviors. These challenges involve impairments in social reciprocity and in the use of verbal and...
- How to Prevent Neonatal Jaundice
Jaundice is also described as hyperbilirubinemia, which is a very common condition that occurs in newborns within 2 to 4 days after they’re born. It results from an excessive amount of bilirubin, which is a waste product produced by the breakdown of red blood cells. Fully mature livers are capable...
- Treating Autism
Since symptoms of autism can vary depending on the child, and behaviors can often change over time, treatment solutions should be tailored to individual needs. A program should improve a child’s communication skills while addressing social, behavioral, and learning aspects of a child’s life....
- Urinary Tract Infections in Children
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are often thought of in regard to adults, and cases of UTIs in children seem unusual. They are not. The mechanism by which UTIs develop does not discriminate by age, and the same E. Coli bacteria can affect a child just as easily as an adult. However, UTIs affect 2%...
- Is Meningitis Contagious?
Caused by bacteria and viruses, meningitis is an inflammation (swelling) of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord known as the meninges. The inflammation is usually caused by an infection of the fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord. It can develop as a result of injury,...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Charles D. Brickner MD1351 WESTGATE CENTER DR WINSTON SALEM NC 27103
- Dr. Michael E. Albright MD1351 Westgate Center Dr Winston Salem NC 27103
- Dr. Charles S Hayek M.D.2821 MAPLEWOOD AVE WINSTON SALEM NC 27103
- Dr. Amy Beisswanger Yoder MD2909 Maplewood Ave Winston Salem NC 27103
- Dr. Adrienne Charles Classen M.D.3325 SILAS CREEK PKWY WINSTON SALEM NC 27103
- Dr. Margarete J Hoyle MD2821 Maplewood Ave Winston Salem NC 27103