Dr. Irene J. Tan M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1425 Bedford St Suite 1e Stamford CT, 06905About
Dr. Irene Tan is a rheumatologist practicing in Stamford, CT. Dr. Tan specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Tan treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1994
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Bilateral cytomegalovirus retinitis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus and end-stage renal disease.
- Variable atrioventricular block in systemic lupus erythematosus.
- Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting with features suggestive of human immunodeficiency virus infection.
- Intramuscular bleeding as a complication of anticoagulation treatment in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus and antiphospholipid syndrome.
- Takayasu's Arteritis and Crohn's Disease in a Young Hispanic Female.
- Hormonal modulation of the immune system - A spotlight on the role of progestogens.
- What Is a Rheumatologist and How Do We Make One?
- Real-time teleophthalmology versus face-to-face consultation: A systematic review.
- Rural pre-operative cataract assessment on the Lions Outback Vision Van.
- Ocular biometry in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients undergoing cataract surgery.
- Pyogenic Granuloma of the Conjunctiva.
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