About Tara
Tara Foley is a board-certified Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in cardiovascular medicine. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from The Ohio State University and her Master of Science in Nursing from UTHealth Houston.
Prior to joining Texas Heart & Vascular Specialists, Tara spent nearly 15 years at Houston Methodist, including her work with the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology program at the Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center. During her tenure, she developed extensive expertise in cardiovascular critical care, advanced heart failure, heart transplantation, and mechanical circulatory support. Her clinical background includes caring for patients with complex cardiovascular conditions across both inpatient and outpatient settings.
At Texas Heart & Vascular Specialists, Tara works alongside Dr. Priyanka Sen to provide comprehensive cardiovascular care, drawing on her advanced clinical experience to manage both acute and chronic cardiac conditions. She is passionate about delivering individualized, evidence-based care with an emphasis on prevention, patient education, and long-term cardiovascular health.
Outside of work, Tara enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, traveling, and cheering on her beloved Ohio State Buckeyes.
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Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5 PM. Or call Greenbriar (713) 797-0200 or Texas Medical Center (713) 797-1111.