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Meet Dr. Tara Butler
Emergency Medicine Physician — Serving Sarasota Memorial Hospital for 15 Years
Dr. Tara Butler
Emergency Medicine Physician — Serving Sarasota Memorial Hospital for 15 Years
About My Work
My Mission
About Me
Dr. Tara Butler is a dedicated Emergency Medicine physician with 15 years of service at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. She is known for her leadership, compassion, and commitment to improving life-saving emergency care for the Sarasota community.
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Education & Training
Board-Certified
Officially Board-Certified in Emergency Medicine with 15+ years of experience.
Residency
University of South Florida at Tampa General
Doctor of Medicine
University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine
B.S. Biology
Graceland University
Committed to Excellence in Emergency Medicine
Awards & Research
Excellence Award
Received the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine Excellence Award for outstanding clinical leadership.
Published Research
Published research focused on improving stroke care, pneumonia treatment, and overall emergency department efficiency.
Healthcare Leadership
Recognized for leading initiatives that improved emergency care quality and clinical outcomes.
Tara Personal Life
Dr. Tara is married with four children. She enjoys classical piano, running, and swimming. She volunteers in Title I schools and participates in medical missions to the Dominican Republic and Honduras.I didn’t go to medical school to sit in meetings — I went to save lives. After 15 years on the front lines of our ER, I know exactly what Sarasota Memorial needs to stay the best hospital in the region.
My Vision