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Dr. Tara Vu, MD

Dr. Tara Vu, MD

Family Medicine*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Tara Vu, MD is a family medicine physician in McKinleyville, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine in 2007. She is affiliated with medical facilities Providence St. Joseph Hospital Eureka and Mad River Community Hospital.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 3 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (3 reviews)

Practice

1644 Central Ave McKinleyville, CA 95519
(707) 839-3068

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Vu specializes in the area of Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
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Dr. Vu's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Vu

3.7

3 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
33%
33%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Allison – May 05, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
HumboldtGal in Mckinleyville, ca – Jan 05, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Tara Vu, MD is a family medicine physician in McKinleyville, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine in 2007. She is affiliated with medical facilities Providence St. Joseph Hospital Eureka and Mad River Community Hospital.

  • Family Medicine

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  • Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2007
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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Locations

Practice

Northcountry Clinic-McKinle1644 Central Ave McKinleyville, CA 95519
1
Office670 9th St Ste 203 Arcata, CA 95521
2

Practice

Perinatal Services of Northcountry Clinic3800 Janes Rd # 101 Arcata, CA 95521
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mad River Community Hospital

    3800 Janes Rd
    Arcata, CA 95521

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Providence St. Joseph Hospital Eureka

    2700 Dolbeer St
    Eureka, CA 95501
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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