Dr. Winona Tan M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
795 El Camino Real Palo Alto CA, 94301About
Dr. Winona Tan is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Tan specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Tan can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Tan can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1993
University of California 1993
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pregnancy
Professional Memberships
- Member American Medical Association, California Medical Association, American College of Obstetricians and
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