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Benjamin Tang, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Merrillville, IN

BenjaminBTangMD

Thoracic Surgery Merrillville, IN

Vascular Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

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  • Office

    333 W 89th Ave
    Ste W2
    Merrillville, IN 46410
    Phone+1 317-671-7460
    Fax+1 224-235-4652

Education & Training

  • Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Thoracic Surgery, 1982 - 1984
  • University at Buffalo
    University at BuffaloFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1981 - 1982
  • University at Buffalo
    University at BuffaloResidency, Surgery, 1978 - 1981
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 1976 - 1978
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1979 - Present
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1977 - 2026
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 1984 - 2025
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1982 - 2025
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
  • American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FCCP) American College of Chest Physicians
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Press Mentions

  • Scientists Want a New Definition for Critical Care Medicine. Here’s How COVID-19 Shaped Their Cause
    Scientists Want a New Definition for Critical Care Medicine. Here’s How COVID-19 Shaped Their CauseSeptember 12th, 2022
  • New Flu Test: One Drop of Blood Could Save Your Life
    New Flu Test: One Drop of Blood Could Save Your LifeJune 20th, 2017
  • Scientists Are Going to Develop Blood Tests to Triage COVID-19 Patients in Five Weeks
    Scientists Are Going to Develop Blood Tests to Triage COVID-19 Patients in Five WeeksApril 8th, 2020

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Thai