Overview
Robert Tunks is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tunks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). 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. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
Locations
500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
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.
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.
UPMC Pediatric Heart Institute
Shaji Menon, MD, is a pediatric cardiologist with UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute and is board-certified in pediatrics and pediatric cardiology by the American Board of Pediatrics. He received his medical degree and Doctorate in Pediatrics from Baroda Medial College, India. He completed his residency at New York University Medical Center, followed by his fellowships in Pediatric Cardiology at Mayo Clinic and Cardiac MRI at the University of Virginia. Dr. Menon also completed a Master of Science in Clinical Investigation from the University of Utah. He is a professor of pediatrics at the University of Utah. Dr. Menon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Tricuspid Atresia, Marfan Syndrome, Heart Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.
CHOP Care Network Chester County Hospital Pediatrics
Tamar Preminger is a Pediatric Cardiologist in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Dr. Preminger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). Her top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Coarctation of the Aorta, and Isthmian Coarctation. Dr. Preminger is currently accepting new patients.
Vincent Aluquin is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Aluquin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). His top areas of expertise are Mitral Atresia, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Ventricular Septal Defects, and Double Outlet Right Ventricle.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- AbetalipoproteinemiaDr. Tunks isExperienced. Learn about Abetalipoproteinemia.
- Apo A-I DeficiencyDr. Tunks isExperienced. Learn about Apo A-I Deficiency.
- Arterial Tortuosity SyndromeDr. Tunks isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Tunks isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Tunks isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Brugada SyndromeDr. Tunks isExperienced. Learn about Brugada Syndrome.