As both a mother and a doctor, I feel very fortunate to be able to care for children and see them grow and thrive. As a pediatrician, I am especially committed to keeping the larger objective of providing medical care in view: my ultimate goal is to help children grow and develop into healthy adults. With that in mind, I stay up-to-date with the latest medical information, so that I am able to provide the best care for my patients. It is also important to me to address the emotional health of my patients as they progress through the different stages of childhood and the unique challenges of adolescence. It is a privilege to build lasting relationships with families in my practice. I am always here to address questions and listen to the concerns of my patients and their families. My desire to become a pediatrician has always been rooted in my love of being around children; when I encountered pediatrics in medical school, I fell in love with it and never looked back. Helping children is my life's dream, and I am so lucky to be able to realize it in my practice every day.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - University of Hawai‘i, Doctor of Medicine

University of California, San Francisco (Residency)

Practice

Stanford Medicine Children's Health - Peninsula

Affiliation

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1003913690

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Which hospital is Dr. Tara Tanaka affiliated with?

Dr. Tara Tanaka is affiliated with Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford.

What practice does Dr. Tara Tanaka work with?

Dr. Tara Tanaka works with Stanford Medicine Children's Health - Peninsula.

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Dr. Tara Tanaka is certified by American Board of Pediatrics.

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Dr. Tara Tanaka frequently sees patients for 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup, 3 Month Well-Baby Checkup, 3-7 Day Well-Baby Checkup, Annual Pediatric Checkup, and Pediatric Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Tara Tanaka on their profile.

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Dr. Tara Tanaka speaks English.

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