Summary

Dr. Harold Tara is an internal medicine physician who specializes in oncology, bringing 31 years of experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Norwalk Hospital. Dr. Tara is fluent in both Spanish and English, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Tara practices at multiple locations throughout Connecticut, including Smilow Cancer Hospital Park Avenue Medical Center in Trumbull, Griffin Hospital in Derby, Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital in Bridgeport, and Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus in New Haven. He focuses on treating prostate cancer, including advanced and recurrent cases. His expertise includes using diagnostic tools such as CT scans and PET scans to monitor patient progress. Patients have given Dr. Tara an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 31 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Norwalk Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Harold Hamid Tara has 4 locations

Smilow Cancer Hospital Park Avenue Medical Center Trumbull

5520 Park AveTrumbull, CT 06611
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Griffin Hospital

130 Division StDerby, CT 06418

Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital

267 Grant StBridgeport, CT 06610

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Dr. Harold Hamid Tara, MDKerry L. Folkman, MSN, NP-CDr. Michael Scott Kaplan, DODr. Peter George Hasapis, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.3 
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31 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Russian, Spanish, English
Trumbull , CTBrookline , MAPort Jefferson Station , NYNew Canaan , CT
Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Regis College Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Cornell University Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Harold Hamid Tara

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CarePartners of Connecticut
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Harold Hamid Tara has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Harold Hamid Tara has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Multiple Myeloma (Cancer of Plasma Cells)
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncology
  • Stomach Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Connecticut, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Norwalk Hospital

Medical School

Ross University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1995

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Harold Tara's office located?
Dr. Harold Tara's office is located at 5520 Park Ave, Trumbull, CT, 06611.
What languages does Dr. Harold Tara speak?
Dr. Harold Tara speaks Spanish and English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Harold Tara?
You can find contact information for Dr. Harold Tara here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Harold Tara affiliated with?
Dr. Harold Tara is affiliated with Connecticut Childrens Medical Center.
Does Dr. Harold Tara accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Harold Tara has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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