Dr. Laura Lindley Tarter, MD

Dr. Laura Tarter is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who brings 21 years of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. Dr. Tarter specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting joints, muscles, and connective tissues, while also providing primary care services through her internal medicine training. She communicates fluently in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Tarter practices at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, MA, and maintains hospital affiliations with Newton Wellesley Hospital. Her clinical expertise focuses on treating joint pain, knee pain, and back pain conditions that commonly affect patients. She incorporates physical therapy approaches into treatment plans and utilizes strength training techniques to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients have given Dr. Tarter an average rating of 4.4 stars, reflecting their …confidence in her comprehensive approach to rheumatologic and internal medicine care.