Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Dr. Robert Tunks

Pediatric Cardiology
The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
500 University Dr, 
Hershey, PA 

Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
500 University Dr, 
Hershey, PA 
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Overview

Robert Tunks is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tunks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Pediatric Cardiology
Licenses
Pediatric Cardiology in PA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO

Locations

The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
Call: 717-531-2050
Other Locations
The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group
476 Rolling Ridge Dr Ste 101, State College, PA 16801
Call: 814-689-4980

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Tunks has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.


16 Total Publications

Practice Patterns in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Presurgical Conferences: A Multicenter Survey Study.
Practice Patterns in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Presurgical Conferences: A Multicenter Survey Study.
Journal: Pediatric cardiology
Published: July 23, 2025
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