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Dr. Robert Tarpy, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 62
Dr. Robert Tarpy, MD
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Dr. Robert Tarpy, MD is a Pulmonologist in Jamaica Plain, MA.
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Dr. Robert Tarpy, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 62
Jamaica Plain, MA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Robert Tarpy, MD is a Pulmonologist in Jamaica Plain, MA.

About

Dr. Tarpy graduated from University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School in 1988 and completed a residency at Boston University Med Ctr/univ Hp. Dr. Robert Tarpy, MD is a Pulmonologist in Jamaica Plain, MA and has 37 years experience. Dr. Tarpy currently practices at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Infectious Disease Clinic and are affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. Dr. Tarpy has experience treating conditions like Bronchiectasis, Shortness of Breath and Sarcoidosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Tarpy received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Tarpy's office accepts new patients. Dr. Tarpy is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Bronchiectasis
Shortness of Breath
Sarcoidosis
Bronchiectasis
Shortness of Breath
Sarcoidosis
Bronchiectasis
Shortness of Breath
Sarcoidosis
Asthma
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Interstitial Lung Disease
Pleural Effusion
Acidosis
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Acute Bronchiolitis
Acute Bronchitis
Alkalosis
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
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Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Sinusitis
Emphysema
Lung Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Pneumonia
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Respiratory Failure
Sleep Apnea
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Sleep Study
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
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Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
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Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Asbestosis
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Biliary Atresia
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Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Bronchoprovocation Test
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Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Endoscopic Biopsy Bronchus Robotic Assist
Home Sleep Study
Lung Diffusion Capacity Test
Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
PET-CT Scan
Pulmonary Function Test
Respirator Fit Evaluations
Respiratory Management
Thoracentesis
Tuberculosis Screening
Ultrasound

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Locations

  1. 1 Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Infectious Disease Clinic
    1153 Centre St Ste 4F, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
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Jan 29, 2020
He saved our daughter’s life. His expertise and fast action saved her. He is the best! He also found a parathyroid problem when she was under his care in icu. Thank You Dr Tarpy!
— Jan 29, 2020
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Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
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  • Boston University Med Ctr/univ Hp
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Tarpy, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tarpy's profile.

Dr. Tarpy frequently treats the following conditions: Bronchiectasis, Shortness of Breath and Sarcoidosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Tarpy, MD is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Robert Tarpy, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, Boston, MA

  • Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital

    1153 Centre St, Boston, MA