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Dr. Anthony Tan M.D.
Surgeon
3101 DEERFIELD CT MURRYSVILLE PA, 15668About
Dr. Anthony Tan is a general surgeon practicing in Monroeville, PA. Dr. Tan specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Tan provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
University of Hong Kong Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine 1979
Chinese University of Hong Kong Faculty of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
Dr. Anthony Tan M.D.'s Practice location
Anthony Tan, MD
2566 Haymaker Rd Suite 103 -Monroeville, PA 15146Get Direction
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