Summary

Dr. Robert Tanabe is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Fletcher Allen Healthcare and brings over four decades of medical experience to his practice. Dr. Tanabe is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population in Colorado Springs.

Dr. Tanabe practices at multiple locations throughout Colorado Springs, including UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central, Saint Francis Medical Center, and UCHealth Memorial Hospital North, with hospital privileges at Penrose Hospital. He specializes in treating various sleep disorders, including sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea in both adults and children. His approach to patient care includes incorporating physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans. Patients consistently rate Dr. Tanabe highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.9
  • 43 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Fletcher Allen Healthcare
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Masao Tanabe has 3 locations

Uchealth Memorial Hospital Central

1400 E Boulder StColorado Springs, CO 80909

Saint Francis Medical Center

6001 E Woodmen RdColorado Springs, CO 80923

Uchealth Memorial Hospital North

4050 Briargate PkwyColorado Springs, CO 80920

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Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Masao Tanabe

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Security Life
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Masao Tanabe has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Masao Tanabe has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Masao Tanabe holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Fletcher Allen Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Tanabe's NPI number is 1851360150.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Robert Tanabe's office located?
Dr. Robert Tanabe's office is located at 1400 E Boulder St, Colorado Springs, CO, 80909.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Tanabe affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Tanabe is affiliated with PENROSE HOSPITAL.
Does Dr. Robert Tanabe accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Tanabe accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Tanabe?
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Is Dr. Robert Tanabe accepting new patients?
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