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About Tara O'Connor, MD
Biography
Dr. O’Connor is dedicated to caring for women from adolescence to menopause. She offers preventative care, family planning and preconception counseling, office gynecology, care of abnormal and irregular vaginal bleeding, endometriosis care, OB services, and menopause management. For patient who need surgery, she performs not only standard but also minimally invasive procedures, including laparoscopic and vaginal approaches. She also has a special interest in care of teens and young adult women.
Care Philosophy
Dr. O’Connor strives to build lifelong relationships with her patients. Compassionate care is of utmost importance, and she works to foster a comfortable atmosphere where all of her patients feel at home. She places a strong emphasis on preventative care, and provides diagnosis and treatment of numerous women’s health issues.
Residency: UT Southwestern – Dallas, Texas
Chief Resident 2016-2017
Excellence in Obstetrics Award 2017
Outstanding Resident Teaching Award 2017
Medical School: University of Missouri School of Medicine – Columbia, Missouri
Honors in both primary care and surgical specialties
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, Gamma Chapter – Nominee
Undergraduate: Southeast Missouri State University
Summa Cum Laude Graduate
Alpha Epsilon Delta Premedical Honor Society Member
Bryant Scholar
Governor’s Scholarship Recipient
Procedures and Conditions Treated
- Contraceptive And Procreative Management
- Endometriosis
- Menopausal Disorders
- Obstetrics
Specialties
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
Affiliations
- Medical City Dallas Hospital
- Medical City Children's Hospital
Clinic Website
Credentials and Education
Southeast Missouri State University
Undergraduate Degree
2009
University of Missouri Columbia - School of Medicine
Graduate Degree
2013
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Internship
2014
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Residency
2017