Summary

Dr. Edward M. Tarka, DPM, FACFAS, is the Lead Podiatrist at Eastern CT Foot Specialists, where he provides careful diagnosis and patient-specific treatment. Dr. Tarka and his team offer specialized and compassionate care dealing with all issues, from routine foot care to bunion treatment and everything in between. Eastern CT Foot Specialists are experts in podiatry and are committed to providing total care for conditions such as:

  • Bone Spurs
  • Bunions
  • Corns and Calluses
  • Diabetic Neuropathy
  • Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Foot Pain
  • Fungal Nail Infection
  • Ganglions
  • Heel Pain
  • Ingrown Nail

Dr. Edward M. Tarka was born and raised in New England and attended Syracuse University for his undergraduate training. He received his medical training in Chicago, Illinois, at Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, and completed his surgical residency at St. Joseph Hospital, an affiliate of Northwestern University School of Medicine. Dr. Tarka is board-certified, a Fellow of the American College of Foot …and Ankle Surgeons, and a Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Surgeons. He is the president of Eastern CT Foot Specialists and currently practices in Norwich, CT, and North Windham, CT. He is committed to ensuring his patients receive the best care with the utmost respect and compassion. If this sounds right for you, Book Your Appointment Today!

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Office Locations

Dr. Edward Tarka has 2 locations

Eastern Connecticut Foot Specialists Pc

11 Wawecus St Ste 2Norwich, CT 06360
Mon8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Eastern Connecticut Foot Specialists

387 Tuckie Rd Ste ENorth Windham, CT 06256
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
TueClosed
WedClosed
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 37 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward Tarka

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • Does Not Accept Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward Tarka has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward Tarka has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Bunion
  • Callus
  • Foot Pain
  • Hammer Toe

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Edward Tarka holds an active medical license in the state of Connecticut. They are board certified in Podiatric Medicine by the American College of Foot & Ankle Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Podiatric Medicine by the American College of Foot & Ankle Surgery in 1991.

Medical License

Doctor Of Podiatric Medicine with an active medical license in the state of Connecticut that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Tarka's NPI number is 1538264767.

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Where is Dr. Edward Tarka's office located?
Dr. Edward Tarka's office is located at 11 Wawecus St Ste 2, Norwich, CT, 06360.
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