Dr. Michael W. Tanner, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

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Dr. Tanner practices Orthopedic Surgery in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Physician Profile for Dr. Michael W. Tanner, MD

Address:: 6585 South Yale Avenue; Tulsa, OK 74136

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:

Accepting New Patients: Yes

Male

Years Since Graduation: 31

Physician Website: http://www.csosortho.com/

Five-Star Doctor at Oklahoma Surgical Hospital in Hip and Knee Surgery.

Five-Star Doctor at Oklahoma Surgical Hospital in Spine Surgery.

HealthGrades Five-Star Doctors are affiliated with a hospital that is highly rated by HealthGrades; are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.

Professional Appointments:

University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa, Clinical Associate Professor

Professional Affiliations/Memberships:

Oklahoma State Medical Association

American Medical Association

Arthroscopy Association of North America

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Tulsa Orthopedic Society

Tulsa County Medical Society

Publications:

1983, Prosthetic Arthroplasty for Fractures and Fracture Dislocations of the Proximal Humerus, Clinical Orthopaedics and related Research, Volume 179

Physician Treats:

Fractures, Foot & Ankle Diseases (Disorders & Injuries), Pain of the shoulder, elbow, wrist & hand, Sports injuries

Physician Performs:

Arthroscopic joint surgery, Reconstructive surgery, Foot surgery, Ankle surgery, Knee & hip surgery, Pelvic surgery, Shoulder stabilizations

Experience / Training

Specialty:: Orthopedic Surgery; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Michael W. Tanner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: Saint Louis University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO 1978
Internship:: University Of Minnesota Hospital And Clinic
Minneapolis, MN
Residency:: Mayo Graduate School of Medicine
Rochester, MN
Other Education or Training/Positions:: Children's Orthopedic Training, Shriner's Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT, January 1983 - June 1983
Undergraduate School:: University of Colorado, BA in Biology
Boulder, CO 1974

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Arthroscopic joint surgery	-
Reconstructive surgery	-
Foot surgery	-
Ankle surgery	-
Knee & hip surgery	-
Pelvic surgery	-
Shoulder stabilizations	-

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:

Aetna HMO/PPO
BCBS BlueChoice
BEECH STREET
Blue Cross Traditional
BlueLincs HMO
Cherokee Nation: HealthCrest
Choctaw Nation: HealthCrest
Community Care HMO
Community Care Senior
Comp Choice
Concentra-Workers' Comp
Corvel
Coventry
Evolutions Healthcare PPO
First Health
Focus Wokers' Compensation
Global Health
HealthChoice
HealthCrest
HealthFirst
HealthSmart PPO
Humana Choice Care Network
Humana Gold Choice
Humana Military Services
Iowa Tribe HealthCrest
Medicaid Oklahoma
Medicare
MedicareBlue PPO
Oklahoma Health Network
OSMA Health
PacifiCare of Oklahoma HMO
Pacificare PPO
PCC Select
Preferred Community Choice
Private HealthCare Systems
Railroad Medicare
Secure Horizons
Sparks Premier Care HealthCrest
Texas WorkComp
United Healthcare
University of Oklahoma Medicaid
US Department of Labor
US Postal Service
USA Managed Care
Workers' Compensation Court of Oklahoma
WorkNet

Accepts Medicare:

Yes

Accepts Medicaid:

Yes

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Michael W. Tanner, MD as of 11/21/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Michael W. Tanner, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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