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Dr. Kristen Tarwater, MD

Family Medicine* Age 47
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Dr. Kristen Tarwater, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Columbia, MO.
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Dr. Kristen Tarwater, MD

Family Medicine* Age 47
Columbia, MO
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Dr. Kristen Tarwater, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Columbia, MO.

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Dr. Kristen Tarwater, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Columbia, MO. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with University Of Missouri Health Care. At present, Dr. Tarwater received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Tarwater is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Immunization Administration
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Immunization Administration
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Immunization Administration
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Fever
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Limb Pain
Nausea
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Pharyngitis
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Administrative Physical
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
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Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Athlete's Foot
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Breast Pain
Bronchitis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
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Chronic Sinusitis
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
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Essential Tremor
Fibromyalgia
Foot Sprain
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hidradenitis
Hip Sprain
Hives
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypothyroidism
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intertrigo
Itchy Skin
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Neck Muscle Strain
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Radiculopathy
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Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Seborrheic Dermatitis
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Sinus Bradycardia
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Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stye
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Swine Flu
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
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Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Chronic Care Management
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Obesity Counseling
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wellness Examination
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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  • Blue Preferred Options-MO PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
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    Blue Card PPO
    Preferred Care Blue PPO
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    Open Access Plus
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Locations

  1. 1 Mu General Pediatrics Clinic
    551 E Southampton Dr, Columbia, MO 65201
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (573) 884-7733
  2. 2 Missouri Imaging Center
    551 Veterans United Dr, Columbia, MO 65201
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  3. 3 Missouri Psychiatric Center
    1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65201
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  4. 4 Curators of the University of Missouri
    404 N Keene St, Columbia, MO 65201
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kristen Tarwater, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tarwater's profile.

Dr. Kristen Tarwater, MD is affiliated with University Of Missouri Health Care.

Yes, Dr. Kristen Tarwater, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University Of Missouri Health Care

    1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO