Daniel G. Tang
Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
8081 Innovation Park Dr, 800, 
Fairfax, VA 

Overview

Dr. Daniel Tang is a board certified cardiothoracic surgeon who performs the full spectrum of adult cardiac surgery at Inova Health System. He joined Inova with more than 20 years of clinical experience. He has a special interest in the surgical management of patients with end-stage heart and lung failure. He currently serves as Director of the Cardiothoracic Transplantation Program at Inova. Dr. Tang believes in providing comprehensive compassionate care to patients facing major surgery and life-threatening illness. Previously, Dr. Tang held the Richard R. Lower, MD Endowed Professorship in Cardiovascular Surgery and served as the Surgical Director of Cardiac Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support at Virginia Commonwealth University. A native of Northern Virginia, Dr. Tang is happy to be home. In his spare time, he likes to run, bike, fish and spend time with his family.

Dr. Tang is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiac Tamponade, Aortic Dissection, Heart Transplant, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 52 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials.

Graduate Institution

Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine

Residency

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine Training Specialty: General Surgery 6/28/1999 - 6/30/2006

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery
General Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in VA

Fellowships

Stanford University School of Medicine Training Specialty: Lung and Heart Lung Transplantation 7/01/2008 - 6/30/2009

Hospital Affiliations

Inova Fairfax Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Awards

Fellow
American College of Surgeons
Fellow
American College of Cardiology
Member
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Member
International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
HealthKeepers
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Innovation Health
  • HMO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Piedmont
  • HMO
  • POS
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Inova Cardiac Surgery Vascular Surgery and Vascular Lab
8081 Innovation Park Dr, 800, Fairfax, VA 22031
Other Locations
4320 Seminary Rd, Surgery, Alexandria, VA 22304

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.


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Is Dr. Daniel G. Tang a top-rated expert for Heart Transplant?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Daniel G. Tang is classified as an Distinguished expert for Heart Transplant, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Daniel G. Tang specialize in?

While Dr. Daniel G. Tang is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Transplant, Cardiogenic Shock, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Daniel G. Tang participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Daniel G. Tang has published 52 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Daniel G. Tang's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Daniel G. Tang accept my insurance?

Dr. Daniel G. Tang accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and HealthKeepers. We recommend calling the office directly at 571-472-4600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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