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.

Overview based on verified provider data

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

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

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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SurgeryUrologySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
31 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Norfolk , VAVirginia Beach , VANorfolk , VARoyal Oak , MI
Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by 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

Bethany B. Tan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Bethany B. Tan has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Bethany B. Tan holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia. They are board certified in Surgery and Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery and board certified in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at George Washington University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1995.

NPI Number

Bethany B. Tan's NPI number is 1427023217.

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