
Overview
Wen Hui Tan, MD, is an assistant professor in the Division of Minimally Invasive and Gastrointestinal Surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin. She grew up in Henderson, NV, received her BS at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and received her MD at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. Dr. Tan completed her General Surgery training at Washington University in St. Louis / Barnes Jewish Hospital. She then completed a fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Her clinical expertise includes the surgical treatment of hernias, reflux disease, and obesity.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Obesity, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.
Dr. Tan is board certified in Surgery. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Tan is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
900 N. 92nd St., Milwaukee, WI 53226
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Tan 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.
General Surgery - Froedtert Hospital
Dr. Gould joined Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin as the chief of general surgery (now known as minimally invasive and gastrointestinal surgery) in 2011 after nine years in practice at the University of Wisconsin. He is currently professor of surgery and he holds the Walker Endowed Chair in General Surgery at the Medical College. He has a national reputation as a minimally invasive foregut surgeon (specializes in the surgical treatment of diseases of the stomach and esophagus) and as a bariatric surgeon (weight loss surgery). He is frequently invited to give talks on his areas of expertise, and has published extensively on these topics as well. His research focus is on clinical outcomes in foregut surgery, innovation and the development of new surgical devices and technologies, and surgical skills training through simulation. Dr. Gould is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gould is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Gould is currently accepting new patients.
General Surgery - Froedtert Hospital
My passion is the science and clinical practice of bariatric surgery for both adolescents and adults. I received my medical training at the Ohio State University and completed general surgery residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago. I then completed a fellowship in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery at the University of Nebraska. I have a PhD in pathobiology and molecular medicine with a particular interest in the hormonal changes induced after bariatric surgery that are responsible not only for sustained weight loss but also improve multiple medical problems, including type 2 diabetes. Dr. Kindel is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Kindel is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Kindel is currently accepting new patients.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Stephen Haggerty, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive techniques, including weight loss surgery and hernia repair. Practicing since 1998, he draws on decades of experience to provide individualized care and successful surgical outcomes. Dr. Haggerty also incorporates robotic surgery to manage complex cases and shorten recovery times. Dr. Haggerty is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Haggerty is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Wen H. Tan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Wen H. Tan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Wen H. Tan by calling their office at 414-805-5800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Wen H. Tan a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Wen H. Tan is classified as an Experienced expert for Hernia, 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. Wen H. Tan specialize in?
While Dr. Wen H. Tan is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, and Gallbladder Removal. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Wen H. Tan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Wen H. Tan has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Wen H. Tan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Wen H. Tan accept my insurance?
Dr. Wen H. Tan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Dean Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 414-805-5800 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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- EndoscopyDr. Tan isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Tan isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- Gastric BypassDr. Tan isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- HerniaDr. Tan isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- ObesityDr. Tan isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Tan isExperienced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.


