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Dr. James Tan MD

Emergency Physician

180 Parkwood Dr Elkin NC, 28621

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Dr. James Tan practices Emergency Medicine in Elkin, NC. Dr. Tan assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Tan examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 37 years of experience

Dr. James Tan MD's Practice location

Practice At 180 Parkwood Dr

180 Parkwood Dr -
Elkin, NC 28621
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New patients: 336-527-7494, 800-291-4020
Fax: 919-419-7247

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Nearby Providers

Nearest Hospitals

WILKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

1370 WEST D ST NORTH WILKESBORO NC 28659

Head northwest on Parkwood Drive 1735 ft
Turn left onto Johnson Ridge Road 3828 ft
Turn left onto CC Camp Road (NC 268 Bypass) 2.6 mi
Continue straight onto Elkin Highway (NC 268) 16.8 mi
Keep left at the fork onto Elkin Highway (NC 268) 1360 ft
Go straight onto 2nd Street (NC 18) 1.1 mi
Continue straight onto B Street (US 421 Business) 1416 ft
Turn right onto 6th Street (US 421 Business) 732 ft
Turn left onto D Street (US 421 Business) 3418 ft
Continue straight onto West D Street (US 421 Business) 1054 ft
You have arrived at your destination

NORTHERN HOSPITAL OF SURRY COUNTYl

830 ROCKFORD ST MOUNT AIRY NC 27030

Head northwest on Parkwood Drive 1735 ft
Turn left onto Johnson Ridge Road 3794 ft
Turn right onto CC Camp Road (NC 268 Bypass) 1.3 mi
Take the ramp on the left 2214 ft
Merge left onto I 77 15.2 mi
Take the ramp on the right 2536 ft
Merge left onto I 74 5.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1400 ft
Keep left at the fork 216 ft
Turn left onto Rockford Street (US 601) 2.8 mi
Turn left 138 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

ALLEGHANY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

617 DOCTORS STREET SPARTA NC 28675

Head northwest on Parkwood Drive 1735 ft
Turn left onto Johnson Ridge Road 3794 ft
Turn right onto CC Camp Road (NC 268 Bypass) 1383 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1213 ft
Merge left onto US 21 Bypass 26.6 mi
Turn right onto East Whitehead Street (NC 18) 2141 ft
Turn left onto Hospital Road 576 ft
Turn left onto Doctors Street 240 ft
You have arrived at your destination