Home > Doctors > Washington (WA) > Kennewick > Dr. Thomas Tan MD

Primary Location for Dr. Tan

Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Thomas Tan identified specializing in Internal MedicineInternal Medicine
A personal physician who provides long term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections, and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ear, skin, nervous system, and reproductive organs. and Pulmonary DiseasePulmonary Disease
An internist who treats disease of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex disorders of the lungs.. He obtained board certification from the member board for Internal Medicine.

More information available on your free report

Insurance Accepted

Dr. Thomas Tan accepts the following plan for Premera at 7103 W Grandridge Blvd:

• Alaska Plans

See additional insurance networks accepted by Dr. Tan

Insurance plans and networks accepted by a doctor are not necessarily universal across all locations at which the doctor practices. This can be affected by many factors such as different group practices, hospital affiliations and working arrangements at those locations. Checking that the doctor you are visiting and the facility they are at are in-network providers for your insurance plan can save you money and headaches later from surprise medical bills.

Hospital Affiliations

A hospital affiliation covers any doctor who has an affiliation, association or admitting privilege with a hospital. A doctor's particular affiliation to a specific hospital can translate to the overall quality of that provider.

Dr. Tan is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Kennewick General Hospital
900 S Auburn St
Kennewick, WA

Education

Dr. Tan attended medical school at Far Eastern University Dr Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine and graduated in 1980 having 32 years experience. Additional Internal Medicine training was conducted at Interfaith Medical Center.

Get more education details on your free report

While there is no proven correlation between the quality of one's educational institution and the quality of one's professional competence, it is often an indicator. Medical schools have various levels of selectivity (some are harder to get into than others), and both the quality of their clinical training and level of research are measured. Additional medical training in both residency and fellowships and the facilities they are conducted at also provide a history of the doctors' level of training and experience.

Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Thomas Tan MD as:

• Thomas U Tan
• T Tan

Are you Dr. Thomas Tan?
Update your information