Overview
Tara Altepeter is a Public Health and Preventive Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Altepeter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Gastroparesis, and Endoscopy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Gastroparesis.
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- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Sara Mixter is Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical expertise are internal medicine, pediatrics, and primary care for adults with developmental disabilities and other complex childhood-onset conditions. She is the director of the Hopkins PACT (Pediatric-informed Adult Care and Transition) Clinic. Dr. Mixter is also the medical director of the Pediatric Complex Care Collaborative (PC3) for the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center. Dr. Mixter received her A.B. from Harvard College. She earned her M.D. from Harvard Medical School and M.P.H. from the Harvard School of Public Health. She completed her residency at Johns Hopkins as part of the inaugural group of trainees in the Urban Health Combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program. Her research interests include transitions of care for adolescents with special healthcare needs and education for residents and medical students, especially in primary care and complex care. Dr. Mixter has served as the Assistant Chief of Service for the Longcope firm of the Osler Medical Housestaff Training Program (2015-16), as well as Assistant Program Director for Ambulatory Education (2014-15). Dr. Mixter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Gastroparesis, Orbital Cellulitis, and Sickle Cell Disease.
Chesapeake Digestive Associates, PC
Samantha Butzke is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Butzke has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Lactose Intolerance, Diarrhea, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
Mariana Middelhof is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Middelhof is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Colitis, Lactose Intolerance, Crohn's Disease, and Ulcerative Colitis.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- ColitisDr. Altepeter isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Altepeter isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Altepeter isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- EsophagitisDr. Altepeter isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- GastroparesisDr. Altepeter isExperienced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Altepeter isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
