Summary

Dr. Salvatore Tarantino is a board-certified internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Universita Degli Studi Di Perugia Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia in Italy. He completed his residency training at Finch University of Health Sciences and brings over four decades of medical experience to his practice. Dr. Tarantino is fluent in Italian, Spanish, and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Tarantino practices at Caring Physicians Medical Group in La Mesa, CA, and maintains hospital affiliations with Sharp Grossmont Hospital and Sharp Memorial Hospital. His clinical expertise focuses on managing common cardiovascular conditions including high blood pressure and high cholesterol. He also provides specialized care for managing cholesterol problems in children and teenagers. Patients consistently rate his care highly, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English, Italian, Spanish
  • Finch University Of Health Sciences
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Caring Physicians Medical Group

8881 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 370La Mesa, CA 91942
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

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La Mesa , CAUpland , CALyons , COKaty , TX
Med School: Universita Degli Studi Di Perugia Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Salvatore Tarantino has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Salvatore Tarantino holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Finch University Of Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Universita Degli Studi Di Perugia Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Tarantino's NPI number is 1174581458.

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Where is Dr. Salvatore Tarantino's office located?
Dr. Salvatore Tarantino's office is located at 8881 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 370, La Mesa, CA, 91942.
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What languages does Dr. Salvatore Tarantino speak?
Dr. Salvatore Tarantino speaks English, Italian, and Spanish.

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