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Dr. TARA ALTEPETER, MD

Vaccine counseling
Accepting patients

Telehealth platform

Teladoc

Session types

Video & Phone

Languages

English

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About

Dr. Tara Altepeter is a board-certified physician specializing in vaccine counseling and immunization consultation. She provides evidence-based guidance on vaccine schedules, addresses vaccine hesitancy, and helps patients navigate immunization decisions for themselves and their families through secure telehealth visits. Dr. Altepeter is licensed in Maryland and committed to ensuring patients receive accurate information to make informed healthcare choices.

Services offered

Dr. Altepeter offers comprehensive telehealth vaccine counseling for patients seeking guidance on routine immunizations, travel vaccinations, catch-up schedules, and vaccine-preventable disease prevention. She specializes in addressing vaccine concerns and misconceptions through motivational interviewing and evidence-based discussion, helping patients understand the risks and benefits of immunizations. Her services serve diverse populations including children, adolescents, adults, and immunocompromised individuals requiring specialized vaccination strategies. During a typical session, Dr. Altepeter reviews the patient's medical history and vaccination status, discusses individual health needs and risk factors, answers questions about vaccine safety and efficacy, and develops a personalized immunization plan aligned with current CDC and ACIP guidelines.

Specialties

vaccine hesitancyimmunization planningtravel health immunizationschildhood vaccinesadult immunizationsCOVID-19 vaccinationHPV preventionshingles preventionevidence-based vaccine counseling

Practicing in (remote)

MD

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