Christopher Tangen, DO
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Specialty: Sports Medicine (Family Practice), Urgent Care (Family Medicine)
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Primary Location: 1611 S Green Rd (5 mi.)
Other Locations - Languages Spoken: English
Office Locations
UH Green Road Cleveland Physicians (5 mi.)
1611 S Green Rd
Ste 160
South Euclid, OH 44121
Biography: Christopher Tangen, DO
Expertise
Certifications & Memberships
- Sports Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine
- Family Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine
Education
Fellowship | Sports Medicine - Family Practice
Sports Medicine - Family Practice - Uh Case Medical Center (2008 - 2010)
Residency | Family Medicine
Family Medicine - Uh Case Medical Center (2005 - 2008)
Medical Education
Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2005)
Undergraduate
Miami University (2001)
About
Christopher Tangen, DO, is a specialist in sports medicine at University Hospitals. His main area of clinical interest is non-surgical aspects of sports medicine, including acute/chronic injuries and joint injections. Dr. Tangen’s interests also include concussions, sick visits, urgent care medicine and sports physicals.
Dr. Tangen serves as an NFL Unaffiliated Neurotrauma Consultant. He is also an assistant team physician for the Women’s Soccer and Men’s Wrestling teams at Case Western Reserve University. In addition, Dr. Tangen is the head team physician for Bedford High School, Charles F. Brush High School and Richmond Heights High School.
Dr. Tangen earned a bachelor’s degree from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. While at Miami University, he was a starter for the varsity wrestling team. Dr. Tangen earned his degree in osteopathic medicine from Des Moines University in Des Moines, Iowa. After completing a family medicine residency at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, he completed a fellowship in primary care sports medicine at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital.
Dr. Tangen has a Certificate of Added Qualifications in sports medicine and is certified in basic life support and advanced cardiac life support. He has presented at numerous local, regional and national conferences. Dr. Tangen is also active in research at the University Hospitals Sports Concussion Center.
Patient Experience Reviews
Very personable & professional. Thank you!
Dr. Tangen is caring and competent
Dr Tangen is a class act, he listens, is responsive and uses logic and common sense to care for his patients.
Love Dr. Tangen!
Dr Tangen sees me and my children. We have seen him for years and he is the most caring doctor we have ever had. He is very knowledgeable and my children love him.
Dr.T is the best. I know he really cares about my health and well-being
Great service
It was a good appointment, I was knowledge about a lot specifics on my health.
Dr Tangen is thorough, very personable and I like having him as my doctor
Dr. Tangen is a great care provider. He far exceeds and Dr I've ever dealt with before.
Dr.Tangen was excellent doctor.
Very good overall experience
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Good experience
Very helpful, excellent care
Great experience
Excellent!!!!!
Dr. Tangen, listens and ask questions.
Had a fine experience
I had a good experience with Dr. Tangen. He was a great help in answering all of my healthcare questions. I appreciate all his assistance and medical advice.
The entire staff is proficient, professional and courteous. They take time to address all of my concerns from check-in, examination to scheduling a follow-up.
I would definitely recommend Dr. Tangen to everyone, he and his staff are wonderful!!
Excellent care and concern for my health
Dr. Tangen was very knowledgeable and answered all my questions in an easy to understand way. I was very impressed with this physician.
Good
Dr. Tangen is very kind, explains well, and shows real concern.
I had complete an excellent care from this provider. He is excellent.
My mom passed away one week before this visit. I appreciate Dr. Tangen talking with me and taking an appropriate amount of time. I don't' think I took an excessive amount of time for this visit. I am thankful that he did not rush me along.
Dr. Tangen is doing a good job as my doctor. I really have nothing bad about this doctor. He's cool. I like his easy going nature.
Dr. Very patient, pleasant, easy to talk to. Caring and attentive.
As always, Dr. Tan was great.
Dr. Tanjen provided me with excellent care and advice.
Love Dr. Tangen.
Very comfortable and caring
Very positive experience,,would recommend this Doctor with no hesitation.
All good.
Excellent care