Overview
Phillip Tarr is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Tarr is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Anemia, and Small Bowel Resection.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 175 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1 Childrens Pl, Saint Louis, MO 63110
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Phillip Tarr
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Phillip Tarr?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Phillip Tarr by calling their office at 314-454-6173. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Phillip Tarr a top-rated expert for Diarrhea?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Phillip Tarr is classified as an Distinguished expert for Diarrhea, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Phillip Tarr specialize in?
While Dr. Phillip Tarr is a Pediatric Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Diarrhea, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, and Viral Gastroenteritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Phillip Tarr participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Phillip Tarr has published 174 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diarrhea. You can view a list of Dr. Phillip Tarr's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Phillip Tarr accept my insurance?
Dr. Phillip Tarr accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-454-6173 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Distinguished
- DiarrheaDr. Tarr isDistinguished. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Tarr isDistinguished. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Advanced
- AnemiaDr. Tarr isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- MalnutritionDr. Tarr isAdvanced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Tarr isAdvanced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Tarr isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Experienced
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Tarr isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Tarr isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- MalabsorptionDr. Tarr isExperienced. Learn about Malabsorption.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Tarr isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Tarr isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Short Bowel SyndromeDr. Tarr isExperienced. Learn about Short Bowel Syndrome.