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Tara Parker, APN - AbendHealth

Tara Parker is an Adult Nurse Practitioner, board certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). Tara graduated with honors from William Paterson University in Wayne, NJ.

Tara has been a health care provider for over 30 years. She provides comprehensive primary care for adult patients, with a special interest in women’s health, including menopause and perimenopause management, hormone replacement therapy (HRT), preventive care, and women’s wellness. She is committed to a proactive, whole-person approach to care that focuses on long-term health and quality of life.

In addition to her clinical experience in the emergency department at several New Jersey hospitals, Tara has worked in the pharmaceutical industry as a Medical Information Consultant and in Pharmacovigilance at Roche Labs and Celgene Corporation. She has served as the Associate Director of Health Services at Kean University, a Director of Health Services at a private institution, a concierge provider at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine, and a primary care provider for Flight Medicine/Base Operations Medical Clinic at McGuire Air Force Base.

Tara is active in many professional organizations and previously served as President for Region 1 of the New Jersey State Nurses Association. When she is not working, Tara enjoys traveling, hiking, being outdoors, and spending time with her family and her dog.

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