Edward J. Tanner III, MD

Edward J. Tanner III, MD

4.9 
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Primary Specialty

Gynecologic Oncology

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Education

Medical Education:
MD, University of Alabama School of Medicine - 2004
Residency:
Johns Hopkins University - 2008
Fellowships:
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center - 2012

Media

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February 25, 2019

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Certified)
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Associate Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

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Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medical Group
Physician Category:
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:
Central DuPage Hospital
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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Overall rating

4.9
4.9 
84 Ratings
  • Friendly & Courteous
    5.0
  • Will Recommend to Others
    4.7
  • Clear Explanations
    4.9
  • Shows Concern
    4.8
  • Includes You In Decisions
    4.9
  • Explains Medications
    4.9
  • Follow-Up Instructions
    4.9
  • Easy to Understand
    4.9
  • Time Spent With Patient
    4.7
  • Confidence in Doctor
    4.9

Reviews from Patients

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12 Reviews

October 04, 2019

Dr. Tanner is OUTSTANDING!! I am so happy and blessed he was my doctor for my procedure. I couldn't ask for anyone better.

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September 26, 2019

Extremely knowledgeable, understanding and professional.

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September 15, 2019

Dr. Tanner is an excellent doctor. He is thorough, and takes the patient's viewpoint into consideration when providing treatment options. He also has a wonderful bedside manner.

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September 15, 2019

Dr. Tanner made me feel comfortable to ask my questions, and he explained them in a way I could easily understand. He even drew me a picture to ensure I understood the surgery he was proposing. I really appreciated his explanation and the fact that he didn't make me feel like he needed to rush.

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August 16, 2019

Good.

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August 06, 2019

He was my life saver and always will be.

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July 29, 2019

*Dr. Tanner makes sure all questions are answered. He has a wonderful bedside manner. Very gentle with exams.

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April 19, 2019

Dr. Tanner and his PA and nurse are very friendly

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February 27, 2019

Dr Tanner was absolutely outstanding, I received excellent care, he was very informative, compassionate and performed urgent surgery. I felt that I was in the best hands and could not have wanted for better care. I feel very fortunate that I am his patient.

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February 26, 2019

Dr Tanner and all the staff are always willing to help me with all my concerns. Thank you.

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February 26, 2019

Dr. Tanner and his assistant are awesome!! Both doctors are caring, professional, thoughtful, and informative!

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February 02, 2019

I would definitely recommend my care provider to others.

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