Dr. Christopher Adi Tan, MD is a pediatric cardiologist in LONG BEACH, CA specializing in pediatric cardiology. He graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine. Dr. Christopher Adi Tan, MD is affiliated with MemorialCare, MemorialCare Medical Group, Orange Coast Medical Center, Saddleback Medical Center, Rady Children's Health, Long Beach Medical Center, Torrance Memorial, Providence, Edinger Medical Group MemorialCare Independent Physicians, Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital and AAP and ACC.
AAP and ACC
Cardiac Catheterization
Cardiac catheterization is a procedure done to check on the health of the heart. A tiny, flexible tube called a catheter is inserted into a blood vessel through a very small opening, usually in the groin, and threaded through the blood vessel up to the heart. Once the catheter is in place, it can diagnose problems in the heart and perform certain corrective procedures.
A coronary catheter can be used to:
Because all of this can be accomplished without the need for open surgery, cardiac catheterization has become a popular option.
Dr. Christopher Adi Tan, MD graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Pennsylvania Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certification: Pediatric Cardiology and has a state license in Guam.
Medical School: University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine
Residency: University of Pennsylvania Affiliated Hospitals
Board Certification: Board Certification: Pediatric Cardiology
Licensed In: Guam
Dr. Christopher Adi Tan, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Medicaid, Aetna PPO, CIGNA PPO and Interplan PPO.
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These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Christopher Adi Tan, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.
| Abbott Laboratories |
$4,093
AMPLATZER PICCOLO $1,817 |
AMPLATZER $1,625 |
AMPLATZER TALISMAN $371 |
AMPLATZER Occluders $179 |
Connectivity and Remote care $100 |
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| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. |
$2,833
Melody $2,833 |
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| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation |
$2,610
EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) $2,169 |
THE EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 VALVE WITH ALTERRA ADAPTIVE PRESTENT SYSTEM $441 |
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| Aries Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
$271
ELEVIEW $271 |
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| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP |
$120
SYNAGIS $120 |
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| Other |
$163
SYNAGIS $48 |
REMODULIN $44 |
Cleerly Labs $37 |
PURIFIED CORTROPHIN GEL $34 |
| Travel and Lodging | $5,483 |
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| Food and Beverage | $4,606 |
Christopher Tan, MD is a Fellowship-trained pediatric interventional cardiologist with 30 years of experience in caring for children and more specifically, for their hearts. “I wanted to work in a field where I could help improve children’s lives, and I felt that helping to treat children’s heart disease would make the biggest impact,” he states. “I get the greatest professional satisfaction when I see a child who has been struggling to perform activities because of limitations caused by their heart disease, be able to lead a normal active life after having their heart disease repaired.”