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Dr. Bethany Tan, MD
General Surgery* Age 58
Dr. Bethany Tan, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. Bethany Tan, MD is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, VA.
Dr. Bethany Tan, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Bethany Tan, MD

General Surgery* Age 58
Norfolk, VA
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Bethany Tan, MD is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, VA.

About Dr. Bethany Tan, MD

Dr. Tan graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1995 and completed a residency at George Washington University Hospital. Dr. Bethany Tan, MD is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, VA and has 31 years experience. Dr. Tan currently practices at Sentara Surgery Specialists and is affiliated with Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital and Sentara Albemarle Medical Center. Dr. Tan has experience treating conditions like Esophageal Cancer, Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax), Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia and Pleural Effusion among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Tan's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Tan is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Esophageal Cancer
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophageal Cancer
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Duodenal Polypectomy
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Pleural Effusion
Gastrectomy
Endoscopy
Lung Cancer
Thoracentesis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Empyema
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Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Ileus
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Laparoscopic Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Esophageal Diverticulum
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Abdominal Pain
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Umbilical Hernia
Colorectal Cancer
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Gastric Ulcer
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Intestinal Obstruction
Rib Fracture
Gastroparesis
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Ascites
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Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Septal Defect
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Biliary Tract Cancer
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Congenital Heart Defects
Constipation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Mitral Valve Disease
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pulmonary Embolism
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thymomas
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Thyroid Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Colectomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagomyotomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrotomy
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Liver Biopsy
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Thymectomy
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Skin Grafts
Splenectomy
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Wedge Resection Colon

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Vantage HMO
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Select
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • KeyCare PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
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    Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • HealthKeepers HMO-POS
  • BlueChoice Advantage POS
    BluePreferred PPO
    HealthBlue PPO

Where Dr. Bethany Tan, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Sentara Surgery Specialists
    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 300, Norfolk, VA 23502

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Dec 04, 2020
She is THE BEST thoracic surgeon, totally amazing! She performed a Paraesophageal hiatal hernia repair on me 6 years ago and it was 100% successful. *****
Betty Nelson — Dec 04, 2020
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Meet Dr. Bethany Tan, MD

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General Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Tan's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Bethany Tan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tan's profile.

Dr. Tan frequently treats the following conditions: Esophageal Cancer, Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax), Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia and Pleural Effusion. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Bethany Tan, MD is affiliated with Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital and Sentara Albemarle Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Bethany Tan, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
    1995
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • George Washington University Hospital
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Bethany Tan, MD Practices

  • Sentara Obici Hospital

    2800 Godwin Blvd, Suffolk, VA

  • Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital

    1060 First Colonial Rd, Virginia Beach, VA

  • Sentara Princess Anne Hospital

    2025 Glenn Mitchell Dr, Virginia Beach, VA

  • Sentara Leigh Hospital

    830 Kempsville Rd, Norfolk, VA

  • Sentara Albemarle Medical Center

    1144 N Road St, Elizabeth City, NC

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