Vivian Tan, MD

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Get to know Anesthesiologist Dr. Vivian Tan, who serves patients in Modesto, California.

Well-versed in the field of anesthesiology, Dr. Tan is affiliated with Sutter Gould Medical Foundation in Modesto, California.

Sutter Gould Medical Foundation is a not-for-profit healthcare organization dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care. More than 350 primary care and specialty physicians provide outpatient services for residents in Stanislaus, San Joaquin and Merced county communities. With care centers in Modesto, Stockton and several other communities in the Central Valley, Sutter Gould offers high-quality medical care close to home.

A native of the Philippines, Dr. Tan earned her medical degree from the Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation in San Carlos City. After relocating to the United States, she completed her internship and residency at the Medical College of Georgia.

An authority in her field, the doctor is board-certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA). As the certifying body for anesthesiologists since 1938, the ABA is committed to partnering with physicians to advance lifelong learning and exceptional patient care. Its mission is to advance the highest standards of the practice of anesthesiology.

Anesthesiology is the medical specialty concerned with the total perioperative care of patients before, during, and after surgery. It encompasses anesthesia, intensive care medicine, critical emergency medicine, and pain medicine. Anesthesiologists have the primary responsibility of monitoring the patient’s vital signs during surgery. In addition to basic measurements such as pulse, blood pressure, and temperature, they measure the patient’s respiration.

Learn More About Dr. Vivian Tan:
Through her findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/2224294-Vivian-Tan-anesthesiologist-Modesto-CA-95355 or through Sutter Gould Medical Foundation, https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-doctor/dr-vivian-tan

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