Walter Ang Tan, MD, MS
- Associate Professor, Cardiology

Walter Ang Tan, MD, MS
- Associate Professor, Cardiology
Research Interests
- Heart Failure With Preserved Left Ventricular Systolic Function
- Hypertensive Heart Disease
- Education
- MD, The University of the Philippines College of Medicine, 1990
- Internship
- Internal Medicine-Pediatrics, University Hospitals Cleveland, 1992
- Residency
- Internal Medicine, University Hospitals Cleveland, 1994
- Fellowship
- Cardiology, University Hospitals Cleveland, 1997
- Interventional Cardiology, University Hospitals Cleveland, 1999
- Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
- Memberships
- American College of Physicians
- World Fed of Interven and Therapeu Neurora
- American College of Cardiology
- National Stroke Association
- American Association of Advancement of Science
- American Public Health Association
- Society of Vascular Surgery
- Society of Interventional Radiology
- Heart Failure Society of America
- 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.
- Effects of Lifetime Occupational Pesticide Exposure on Postural Control Among Farmworkers and Non-Farmworkers. Sunwook K, Nussbaum MA, Quandt SA, Laurienti PJ, Arcury TA. J. Occup. Environ. Med. 2016 Feb; 58(2):133-9.
- 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.