Bruce K. Tan
Distinguished in Asthma

Dr. Bruce K. Tan

Otolaryngology
Northwestern Medical Group
675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
Offers Telehealth
22 Years of Experience

Distinguished in Asthma
Northwestern Medical Group
675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

Bruce Tan is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tan has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Sinusitis, Endoscopy, and Nerve Decompression.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 170 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 23 articles in the study of Asthma.

Graduate Institution
University Of Chicago Pritzker School Of Medicine, 2004.0
Residency
Johns Hopkins University
Specialties
Otolaryngology
Board Certifications
American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery (Certified)
Hospital Affiliations
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, Chicago, IL 60611
Call: 312-695-8182

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

Role of Short Term Systemic Corticosteroid Therapy in the Management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis Without Nasal Polyps
Role of Short Term Systemic Corticosteroid Therapy in the Management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis Without Nasal Polyps
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: March 30, 2018
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4

170 Total Publications

Effects of type 3 and neutrophilic inflammation on type 2 chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps.
Effects of type 3 and neutrophilic inflammation on type 2 chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps.
Journal: The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology
Published: June 01, 2025
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