Overview
Samuel Tarwater is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama.
Dr. Tarwater is highly rated in 77 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Tarwater is currently accepting new patients.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- EPO
- HMO
- POS
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- MEDICARE SNP
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Locations
480 Honeysuckle Rd, Dothan, AL 36305
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Tarwater has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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. Samuel J. Tarwater
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Samuel J. Tarwater?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Samuel J. Tarwater by calling their office at 334-836-1212. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Samuel J. Tarwater a top-rated expert for Painful Swallowing?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Samuel J. Tarwater is classified as an Distinguished expert for Painful Swallowing, 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. Samuel J. Tarwater specialize in?
While Dr. Samuel J. Tarwater is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Diverticular Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Samuel J. Tarwater accept my insurance?
Dr. Samuel J. Tarwater accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 334-836-1212 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.
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- Distinguished
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- AscitesDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Ascites.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)Dr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC).
- CirrhosisDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EncopresisDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Encopresis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Morning SicknessDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Watermelon StomachDr. Tarwater isDistinguished. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Anal FissureDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AnemiaDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CholestasisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- ColitisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Colorectal PolypsDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Polyps.
- EndoscopyDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- EsophagitisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Exocrine Pancreatic InsufficiencyDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GastrectomyDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastroparesisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- GastrostomyDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- HepatitisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- IndigestionDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- JaundiceDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Liver FailureDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- ProctitisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Radiation EnteritisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Radiation Enteritis.
- Sclerosing MesenteritisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Sclerosing Mesenteritis.
- TenesmusDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Tenesmus.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Tarwater isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- BoilsDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- CholangitisDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Collagenous ColitisDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Collagenous Colitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- Dubin-Johnson SyndromeDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Dubin-Johnson Syndrome.
- Eosinophilic ColitisDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Colitis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Fecal ImpactionDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Fecal Impaction.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- FolliculitisDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Folliculitis.
- Gallbladder AdenocarcinomaDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.
- GastritisDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- Gilbert SyndromeDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Gilbert Syndrome.
- HeartburnDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Heartburn.
- Hepatitis ADr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis A.
- HiccupsDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Hiccups.
- Intestinal LeiomyomaDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Leiomyoma.
- Intestinal Pseudo-ObstructionDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction.
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Levator SyndromeDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Levator Syndrome.
- Lymphocytic ColitisDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Lymphocytic Colitis.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Mallory-Weiss SyndromeDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Mallory-Weiss Syndrome.
- MalnutritionDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Mesenteric Artery IschemiaDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Mesenteric Artery Ischemia.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Neuroma Biliary TractDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Neuroma Biliary Tract.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- ObesityDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Opioid Induced ConstipationDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Opioid Induced Constipation.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Pancreatic PseudocystDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Pseudocyst.
- Primary Biliary CholangitisDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Primary Biliary Cholangitis.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3
- Protein DeficiencyDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Protein Deficiency.
- Reynolds SyndromeDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Reynolds Syndrome.
- Rotor SyndromeDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Rotor Syndrome.
- Sclerosing CholangitisDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Cholangitis.
- Sphincter of Oddi DysfunctionDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction.
- Stomach CancerDr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)Dr. Tarwater isExperienced. Learn about Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS).