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Wen Hui Tan, MD

Assistant Professor

Location

  • General Surgery - Froedtert Hospital
  • 900 N. 92nd St.
  • Milwaukee, WI 53226

Specialties

  • Bariatric Surgery
  • General Surgery

Surgical Specialties Clinic

I believe in shared decision-making: focusing on patients, not just symptoms, and coming up with plans of care that make sense for them, together as a team. I treat my patients with the same compassion and integrity as I would want demonstrated in the care of a family member.

Overview

Diseases and Conditions

  • Achalasia
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Obesity
  • Para-Esophageal Hernia
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Hernia
  • Gallstones
  • Umbilical Hernia
  • Incisional Hernia

Treatments and Services

  • Foregut Surgery
  • Hernia Surgery
  • Robotic Assisted Surgery
  • LINX ® Reflux Management System for GERD
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Minimally Invasive General Surgery
  • Virtual Visit

Patients Ages Seen

  • Adult

Languages

  • English

Hospital Affiliations

  • Froedtert Hospital – Milwaukee

Board Certifications

  • Surgery

Clinic Locations

Biography

Wen Hui Tan, MD, is an assistant professor in the Division of Minimally Invasive and Gastrointestinal Surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin. She grew up in Henderson, NV, received her BS at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and received her MD at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. Dr. Tan completed her General Surgery training at Washington University in St. Louis / Barnes Jewish Hospital. She then completed a fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Her clinical expertise includes the surgical treatment of hernias, reflux disease, and obesity.

Education and Training

Doctor of Medicine - Washington University School of Medicine - St. Louis, MO (2013)
Residency in General Surgery - Washington University School of Medicine - St. Louis, MO (2013-2021)
Fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery - Medical College of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, WI (2021-2022)