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Summary
Dr. Sara Shields Tarwater treats cellulitis, acute cholecystitis, and inguinal hernia, and performs chronic wound care, wound debridement, and abscess drainage. She practices surgery in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, and earned her medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 9 years of experience
- 27 insurance plans accepted
- University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Sara Beth Shields Tarwater has 3 locationsTidelands Health Surgical Specialists At Murrells Inlet
4040 Highway 17 Unit 104Murrells Inlet, SC 29576Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Sara Beth Shields Tarwater | Dr. Alicia Ruth Sanderson, MD | Dr. Michael James Carge, DO | Dr. Glenn Ross Gangi, MD |
| Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Surgery | Urology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 9 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Murrells Inlet , SC | Conway , SC | Myrtle Beach , SC | Myrtle Beach , SC |
| Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School | Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sara Beth Shields Tarwater
Medical Specialties
Dr. Sara Beth Shields Tarwater has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Sara Beth Shields Tarwater has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
9 Years Experience
Dr. Sara Beth Shields Tarwater holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 2017.
NPI Number
Dr. Shields Tarwater's NPI number is 1447786926.
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- Dr. Sara Shields Tarwater's office is located at 4040 Highway 17 Unit 104, Murrells Inlet, SC, 29576.
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