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Sara Shields-Tarwater, MD

  • Tidelands Health Group

Specialties:

General Surgery and Bariatric Surgery
Patient Rating
4.8 / 5 (based on 109 ratings)

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Gender

Female

Languages

English

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Medical Education

Education

University of South Alabama

Residency

East Tennessee State University

Fellowship

University of Nebraska, MIS/Bariatrics

Honors, Awards, etc.

Board certification(s): American Board of Surgery

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Additional Information

Bariatric Surgery

You may benefit from bariatric surgery if dieting, exercising and other conservative measures haven’t helped you control your weight long term. When you undergo surgery at Tidelands Health, you’ll find experienced, compassionate partners in your journey toward the new, healthier you.

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