Internal medicine practitioners
Joseph Kang Hwa Tan, MD
Dr. Tan practices comprehensive ophthalmology. His areas of expertise include routine, complex, and Laser-assisted cataract surgery, advanced technology lens implants, minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS), pterygium excisions, dry eye care, retinal lasers and injections, and eyelid surgery. Dr Tan was born and raised in Malaysia. He earned his Doctor of Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia in 2009 after transferring from International Medical University in Malaysia, where he was awarded the prestigious Dr. Saidi Hashim Memorial Gold Medal for Top academic achievement in his class. He did his internship at Albert Einstein Health Center, Philadelphia. Then, he completed his ophthalmology residency at Nassau University Medical Center, New York in 2014, where he served as Chief Resident.