- Education
- BS, University of the Philippines College Medicine - Philippines, 1985
- MD, University of the Philippines College Medicine - Philippines, 1990
- MS, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, 1999
- Internship
- Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 1992
- Residency
- Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 1994
- Fellowship
- Interventional Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic, 1999
- Vascular and Interventional Radiology, University of Pittsburgh - Bradford, 2000
- Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology
- Memberships
- American College of Cardiology
- National Stroke Association
- Society of Vascular Surgery
- American Public Health Association
- American Association of Advancement of Science
- Society of Interventional Radiologists
- American College of Physicians
- World Federation of Interventional and Therapy
- Heart Failure Society of American
- Positions
- Associate Professor, Cardiology
- Departments and Affiliations
- Cardiology
- Cardiovascular Sciences Center
Research
- Updated meta-analysis of closure of patent foramen ovale versus medical therapy after cryptogenic stroke. Nasir UB, Qureshi WT, Jogu H, Wolfe E, Dutta A, Majeed CN, Tan WA. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2019 03; 20(3):187-193.
- Techniques, strategies, and dogmas in bifurcation stenting and side branch protection: some food for thought. Tan WA. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2014 Nov; 84(5):757-8.
- Noncardiac surgery after coronary stenting or angioplasty [corrected] . Tan WA. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2009 Nov; 74(6):844-5.
- Association of asymptomatic peripheral arterial disease with vascular events in patients with stroke or transient ischemic attack. Sen S, Lynch DR, Kaltsas E, Simmons J, Tan WA, Kim J, Beck J, Rosamond W. Stroke. 2009 Nov; 40(11):3472-7.
- A prospective randomized clinical trial of the use of fluoroscopy in obtaining femoral arterial access. Huggins CE, Gillespie MJ, Tan WA, Laundon RC, Costello FM, Darrah SB, Tate DA, Cohen MG, Stouffer GA. J Invasive Cardiol. 2009 Mar; 21(3):105-9.