Gim Tan
Pediatrician
1735 Temple Avenue Long Beach California, 90804About
Gim Tan, MD, maintains a position with Kaiser Permanente as a Pediatric Intensive Care Physician. Dr. Tan is additionally affiliated with the Children?s Hospital Los Angeles. First educated at the National University of Singapore, he continued his studies at Miami University. He is a professional member of the American College of Chest Physicians.
Education and Training
National University of Singapore
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics-Pediatrics
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Fellowships
- Miami University 2003
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Chest Physicians
What do you attribute your success to?
- Gim attributes his success to the urge to improve, meticulous in day to day agenda, education and research.
Hobbies / Sports
- Family, Friends,football,Traveling,Outdoor Activities
Favorite professional publications
- All Major Pediatric/Medical publications
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