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Eric Tangalos

medical-genetics

Eric Tangalos, M.D.

Professor of Medicine Emeritus

Eric G. Tangalos, M.D., is an emeritus professor of medicine and geriatrician specializing in community internal medicine, geriatrics, and palliative care at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He primarily treats older adults aged 18 and above, focusing on complex medical conditions such as heart disease, emphysema, diabetes, Alzheimer's disease, and dementia. As a key figure in the Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's Disease Research Center since its inception in 1986-87, Dr. Tangalos has contributed sig

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Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine (ABIM)

Education & Training

  • Medical School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine (MD, 1974)
  • Residency: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Internal Medicine, 1978)
  • Fellowship: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Geriatric Medicine, 1978)

Years in Practice

50+ years

Peer Recognition

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato
  • Mayo Clinic

Languages

English

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Tangalos accept Aetna insurance?
Eric Tangalos's public profile lists Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 4 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
Where does Dr. Tangalos practice?
Eric Tangalos practices in Rochester, MN with hospital affiliations including Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato and Mayo Clinic.
How long has Dr. Tangalos been practicing?
Eric Tangalos has 52+ years of clinical experience in medical-genetics.
What is Dr. Tangalos's medical training?
Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine (MD, 1974); Residency: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Internal Medicine, 1978); Fellowship: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Geriatric Medicine, 1978).

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