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Eugene F. Tharalson, M.D.
Gastroenterologist

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Education
- Gastroenterology Fellowship: Carl T Hayden VA Medical Center
- Internal Medicine Residency: University of Arizona College of Medicine
- Medical Degree: M.D. Medical College of Wisconsin (Milwaukee, WI)
- Undergraduate Degree: B.S. Seattle University – Seattle, WA
Board Certification
- American Board of Internal Medicine – Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Associations/ Memberships
- American College of Physicians
- Phoenix Society of Gastroenterology
- American Gastroenterological Association
- American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation
Awards or Distinctions
- Charles W Hall Award for Outstanding Service
- Coronary Care Unit, Department of Cardiology, University of Arizona
- Intern of the Year – Internal Medicine, University of Arizona
- Published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology
Hospital Affiliations
- Banner Estrella Medical Center
- Banner University Medical Center
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Dr. Eugene F. Tharalson, M.D.
Dr Eugene Tharalson was very kind and compassionate from the moment I met him prior to the Colonoscopy, explaining what to expect and then meeting with me post procedure with the results. I appreciate his thoroughness all along the way.
Dr. Eugene F. Tharalson and his team provided exceptional care during my recent colonoscopy. From the warm and welcoming atmosphere to the thorough explanations, every aspect was handled with professionalism and empathy. The procedure went smoothly. I highly recommend Dr. Tharalson and his team for their outstanding patient care and dedication. They made the experience stress-free and comfortable, earning my trust and appreciation.
Dr Tharalson was friendly, explained the procedure in detail, and followed up after procedure. A doctor that thought be sought out when needing a GI specialist.
My wife and I are always more comfortable with Doctors like Dr Tharalson who is very analytical and careful in his diagnosis and treatment. He is very personable and puts you at ease which helps in describing your symptoms.
My previous Doctor retired and I was extremely pleased with Dr. Tharalson taking over. He takes time to talk with you before and after the procedure. His bed side manner is great! Very positive experience with Dr. Tharalson.
Dr. Tharlson is a very compassionate caring dr who put patients at ease with his humor and knowledge. I was uneasy the first time I saw him and within the first few minutes I knew I had found the right dr.
Visited Dr Tharalson for GI complaints. Had a colonoscopy in December. The prep was "better" than 10 years ago. The procedure was at the downtown office. All the health personnel were pleasant. The wait time was well represented. The procedure was done quickly and efficiently. I was home before I knew it. The office called the next day to check up on me.Results were about 1 wwk out and all is good.
Dr. Tharalson puts you right at ease. The staff is also friendly. My overall experience was excellent. I would recommend this Doctor to anyone that has a digestive tract issue.
Excellent doctor and a nice guy! I have never felt rushed in any of my visits with Dr. Tharalson. He listens to your concerns and questions. He never talks down to you. As someone with GI issues it’s reassuring to have a doctor who is knowledgeable and experienced but is also understanding and caring. You won’t find a better doctor than him.
As being a farely new AZ resident, I " thoroughly " enjoyed my experience as a new patient with Dr. Tharalson. He was compassionate, knowledgeable & had a great sense of humor. I look forward to remaining a happy patient, as I know he & his team will take good care of me.
Dr. Tharalson was very pleasant and personable, taking his time to explain all the information thoroughly. Not only did he review my information meticulously, but he also addressed any additional questions I had and recommended further services. I greatly appreciate the time he spent and the knowledge he provided.
Highly recommend Doctor. Tharalson
Highly recommend Doctor. Tharalson
Dr. Thorough Tharalson. Efficient is thy name. I have nothing but good things to say about Dr. Tharalson and his team. I was well taken care of from beginning to end. I definitely recommend Arizona Digestive Health
I have had approximately 5 colonoscopys with Dr. Tharalson. As unpleasant as the preparation is, the procedures themselves have always gone smoothly. (No pun intended) The staff is great as well.
Excellent service, they take the time to listen to their patients. Very good bedside manners and very professional.
Wonderful staff made you feel at ease with the whole process
Dr Tharalson is great, very thorough and informative. Gives you the time needed to address all concerns, inquiries..
Everyone was very polite and friendly and professional, I appreciate all the help I received and had total confidence in what they were doing.
I’m a Dr T /Coronado location patient for life
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Dr. Tharalson and his staff are absolutely fantastic. The best experience I have ever had with any Doctors. I would give them 10 stars if it would let me.
I have been a patient of Dr. Tharalson for 5 years and he has improved my quality of life! His staff at Phoenix Endoscopy are top notch! They are kind, caring, patient and pay attention to detail with the services they provide.