Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
Carle Foundation Hospital
611 W Park St, 
Urbana, IL 

Overview

Lyn Tangen is a Colorectal Surgeon in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Tangen is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Hemorrhoids.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Colorectal Surgery

Licenses

Colon & Rectal Surgery in IL

Hospital Affiliations

Kirby Medical Center
Carle Foundation Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations

Carle Foundation Hospital
611 W Park St, Urbana, IL 61801
Other Locations
Kirby Medical Center
1000 Medical Center Dr, Monticello,, IL 61856

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

Fecal Microbiota Transplant National Registry
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lyn Tangen

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lyn Tangen?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Lyn Tangen by calling their office at 217-383-3080. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Lyn Tangen a top-rated expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lyn Tangen is classified as an Advanced expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer, 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. Lyn Tangen specialize in?

While Dr. Lyn Tangen is a Colorectal Surgery, they have specific expertise in Familial Colorectal Cancer, Encopresis, and Bowel Incontinence. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Colorectal Surgery.

Does Dr. Lyn Tangen participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Lyn Tangen has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Lyn Tangen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Lyn Tangen accept my insurance?

Dr. Lyn Tangen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 217-383-3080 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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.

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