Andrews Institute Physicians





RATINGS & REVIEWS

The provider star rating is calculated using patient reponses to the five care provider questions in our patient satisfaction survey. Below you can see the provider's star rating and the number of his or her patients who have provided feedback.

4.7  
Likelihood of recommending this provider


4.7  
Provider showed concern


4.7  
Provider explained things clearly


4.7  
Provider included you in decisions


4.6  
Provider discussed treatment options


Comments

1/25/2024
Good
1/22/2024
My doctor is above excellence. He in detail explains everything.
1/07/2024
Cannot say enough positive words.
1/01/2024
Best care anywhere I've had many issues resolved at this practice at Babtist and now I'm finishing up with Dr Tan who I have total confidence in. Thanks everyone for caring, I know almost to the person that it is an extremely important need when choosing where to go for care.
12/17/2023
I have been a patient of Dr. Tan for years. I would go no where else for back pain.
11/30/2023
Good visit with Dr. Tan. He was very transparent. He made sure that I understood all my options.
11/20/2023
Very thorough and explained everything.
11/17/2023
Good
11/06/2023
Excellent services
10/31/2023
Dr. Tan is an outstanding provider. Always professional, courteous, and a great communicator.
10/27/2023
Dr Tan made sure I understood all my options.
10/26/2023
The doctor listened to my worries and wrote down referrals to other doctors. After I get answers from them, I return to see him.
10/24/2023
Dr Tan is excellent except for his time management. I will take him over any other pain management doctor I have seen.
10/22/2023
Dr Tan was efficient and asked questions I answered them and we agreed on the next steps
10/05/2023
Dr. Tan was appropriately interested in my issue and explained what steps we would take next
10/03/2023
I really like Dr Tan
9/30/2023
Dr. Tan is excellent.
9/30/2023
I trust Dr. Tan to be honest.
9/18/2023
Dr. Tan took time to show me MRI results and explain what I was looking at. He made everything very clear.
9/17/2023
Dr Tan communicates extremely well. Provides precise information and asks detail questions in an attempt to solve my pain.

Location(s)

 DEPARTMENT OF BAPTIST HOSPITAL

Andrews Institute

1040 Gulf Breeze Parkway
Gulf Breeze FL , 32561
Phone: 850.916.8700

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Biography

Clinical Specialties
Interventional Pain Medicine

Education
Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Neuroscience Graduate Program, Galveston, TX
Internship: University of Texas Medical Branch, Internal Medicine, Galveston, TX
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Houston, TX

Fellowships
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, Pain Medicine, Dallas, TX

Major Publications
"Peripheral and Central Sensitization in Remote Spinal Cord Regions Contribute to Central Neuropathic Pain After Spinal Cord Injury," Pain, 2009
"Activation of Spinal GABA Receptors Attenuates Chronic Central Neuropathic Pain after Spinal Cord Injury," J Neurotrauma, 2006
"Focused Review: Do Botulinum Toxins Have a Role in the Management of Neuropathic Pain?" American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, in submission
"Calcium/Calmodulin Dependent Kinase II Contributes to Persistent Central Neuropathic Pain Following Spinal Cord Injury," Pain. 2012

Scholarly Services and Honors
Chief Resident, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

Media



Dr. Tan knows how important it is that his patients understand their care and he wants them to ask questions.




Dr. Tan on whether chronic opioids are the solution to pain management.




Dr. Tan talks about alternatives to opioids in musculoskeletal medicine.




Dr. Tan discusses how physical medicine & rehabilitation (PM&R) physicians diagnose conditions that affect a person's mobility.




Dr. Tan discusses the importance of physical therapy in pain medicine.


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