Summary

Dr. Bethany Tan is a surgeon with over three decades of experience treating patients with complex surgical needs. She earned her medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed her residency training at George Washington University Hospital. Dr. Tan holds dual board certifications in surgery from the American Board of Surgery and thoracic and cardiac surgery from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, reflecting her specialized expertise in heart and chest procedures. She provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Tan practices at Sentara Surgery Specialists in Norfolk, Virginia, and maintains hospital privileges at Sentara Leigh Hospital. She treats patients with hiatal hernias, GERD, and acid reflux, helping them find relief from these digestive conditions. Her diagnostic capabilities include performing CT scans and ordering specialized blood tests to evaluate kidney function and metabolic health. Patients rate Dr. Tan 4.3 out of 5 stars for her surgical care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 31 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • George Washington University Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Sentara Surgery Specialists

6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 300Norfolk, VA 23502
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.3 
31 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 68 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Norfolk , VAVirginia Beach , VAChesapeake , VASuffolk , VA
Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Colombo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bethany B. Tan

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Magellan Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - HMO
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optima Health - PPO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bethany B. Tan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bethany B. Tan has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Surgery

Surgery

American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

George Washington University Hospital

Medical School

Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolGraduated in 1995

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Bethany Tan accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Bethany Tan's office located?
Dr. Bethany Tan's office is located at 6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 300, Norfolk, VA, 23502.
Does Dr. Bethany Tan accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Bethany Tan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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