Dr. Luis Dakay Tan M.D.
Hospitalist
43839 15th St W Lancaster CA, 93534About
Dr. Luis Tan is a hospitalist practicing in Lancaster, CA. Dr. Tan specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Tan manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Tan works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Pancreatitis
- Obesity
- Heart Disease
- Aspiration
- Opiate Dependence
- Vascular Disease
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