StacyTriciaTanakaMD

Pediatric Urology

Professor, Chief of Pediatric Urology University of Alabama at Birmingham Children's of Alabama

Overview of Dr. Tanaka

Dr. Stacy Tanaka is an urologist in Birmingham, AL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Children's of Alabama and University of Alabama Hospital. She received her medical degree from University of California, Davis, School of Medicine and has been in practice 16 years. Dr. Tanaka accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 7 doctors at Children's of Alabama and one of 31 doctors at University of Alabama Hospital who specialize in Urology. She has more than 70 publications and over 500 citings.

Office
1600 7th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233
Book by Phone+1(659) 333-5829

Education & Training

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Urology, 2007 - 2009
University of California Davis HealthResidency, Urology, 2003 - 2007
University of California Davis HealthResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2003
University of California, Davis, School of MedicineClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

AL State Medical License 2020 - 2024
TN State Medical License 2009 - 2023
American Board of Urology Urology
American Board of Urology Pediatric Urology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

4 citations
The Usefulness of Lumbosacral Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Management of Isolated Dysfunctional Elimination
Gregory J. Broughton, Douglass B. Clayton, Stacy T. Tanaka, John C. Thomas, Mark C. Adams
The Journal of Urology. 2011-10-01
33 citations
Endodermal Origin of Bladder Trigone Inferred From Mesenchymal-Epithelial Interaction
Stacy T. Tanaka, Kenichiro Ishii, Romano T. DeMarco, John C. Pope, John W. Brock
The Journal of Urology. 2010-01-01
49 citations
A Comparison of Open vs Laparoscopic Pediatric Pyeloplasty Using the Pediatric Health Information System Database—Do Benefits of Laparoscopic Approach Recede at Younge...
Stacy T. Tanaka, John A. Grantham, John C. Thomas, Mark C. Adams, John W. Brock
The Journal of Urology. 2008-10-01

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics - AAP
Fellow
American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Great West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
WEA Trust Preferred Provider Plan - Trust Pref
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