{"id":2158,"date":"2018-04-17T15:43:05","date_gmt":"2018-04-17T19:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/med.sites.unc.edu\/urology\/?post_type=directory&#038;p=2158"},"modified":"2025-08-27T09:07:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T13:07:39","slug":"hung-jui-ray-tan-md","status":"publish","type":"directory","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/directory\/hung-jui-ray-tan-md\/","title":{"rendered":"Hung-Jui (Ray) Tan, MD, MSHPM"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-3 col-md-3 col-xs-6 col-sm-6 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.castleconnolly.com\/top-doctors\/hung-jui-tan-urology-cc60621\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8506\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; border-bottom: solid 2px #007fae; padding-bottom: 5px; width: 200px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2020\/11\/Castle_Connolly_Top_Doctors-300x54.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"54\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2020\/11\/Castle_Connolly_Top_Doctors-300x54.png 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2020\/11\/Castle_Connolly_Top_Doctors-1024x185.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2020\/11\/Castle_Connolly_Top_Doctors-768x139.png 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2020\/11\/Castle_Connolly_Top_Doctors-600x108.png 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2020\/11\/Castle_Connolly_Top_Doctors-560x101.png 560w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2020\/11\/Castle_Connolly_Top_Doctors.png 1029w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\"><div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"349\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rI_ONjLcJPE?html5=1\" title=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-xs-0 col-sm-0 oscitas-bootstrap-container\"><\/div><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>About<\/h2>\n<p>Raised in North Carolina, Dr. Tan graduated from the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics and earned undergraduate degrees in Chemistry and Economics from Duke University. He received his medical degree from the University of Michigan where he also completed his residency in urology. Afterward, he pursued advanced fellowship training in urologic oncology and health services research through the Institute of Urologic Oncology and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program at UCLA. During that time, he also served as a staff physician at the Veterans Affairs West Los Angeles Medical Center and the Olive View-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Tan is excited to be returning home as an Associate Professor in the Department of Urology at UNC.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Tan specializes in the area of urologic oncology. He is a member of the integrated Multidisciplinary Genitourinary Oncology Group at the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and is committed to providing personalized, high-quality care to patients with kidney, prostate, bladder, and testicular cancer. To meet the health needs of his patients, Dr. Tan\u2019s research focuses on aging and cancer care delivery as well as the comparative effectiveness of new cancer treatments. His research findings have been featured in the Journal of Urology, Cancer, Journal of Clinical Oncology, and the Journal of the American Medical Association.<\/p>\n<h2>Specialties<\/h2>\n<p><a title=\"Urologic Oncology\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/patientinfo\/cancer\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Urologic Oncology<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Urology and Urologic Surgery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/patientinfo\/adult-non-cancer\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Urology and Urologic Surgery<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Board Certifications<\/h2>\n<p>Urology &#8211; Board Certified<\/p>\n<h2>Publications<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/?term=Tan+HJ%5BAuthor%5D\">To View Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Academic Interests<\/h2>\n<p>Robotic surgery, health services research, cancer care delivery and clinical informatics, and clinical trials<\/p>\n<h2>Education<\/h2>\n<p>Fellowship: University of California, Los Angeles, California, 2013 &#8211; 2016<br \/>\nResidency: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 2008 &#8211; 2013<br \/>\nMD: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 2003 &#8211; 2007<\/p>\n<h2>Schedule an Appointment with Dr. Tan<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/locations\/unc-urology-medical-center-office\/\">UNC Urology Medical Center Office<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/locations\/unc-urology-nc-cancer-hospital\/\">UNC Urology NC Cancer Hospital Office<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Refer a Patient to Dr. Tan<\/h2>\n<p>Medical professionals interested in referring a patient please visit our <a title=\"Refer a Patient\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/refer-a-patient\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Refer a Patient<\/a> page for more information.<\/p>\n<h2>News<\/h2>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/tag\/tan\/\">View All<\/a><br \/>\n            <div class=\"wc-cards\"><article class=\"wc-card wc-card--zoom\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/ahead-of-the-curve-from-clinical-trials-to-clinical-practice-expanding-bladder-cancer-treatment-options-at-unc-urology\/\" class=\"wc-card__link-wrap\"><div class=\"wc-card__header\"><p class=\"wc-card__date\">3 days ago<\/p><h3 class=\"wc-card__title wc-card__title--3\">Ahead of the Curve: From Clinical Trials to Clinical Practice \u2013 Expanding Bladder Cancer Treatment Options at UNC Urology<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"wc-card__content\"><p class=\"wc-card__excerpt wc-card__excerpt--3\">UNC Urology continues to expand treatment options for patients with bladder cancer by offering several newly FDA-approved therapies\u2014many of which were previously available through clinical trials conducted at UNC.<\/p><p class=\"wc-card__more\" aria-label=\"Read more about Ahead of the Curve: From Clinical Trials to Clinical Practice \u2013 Expanding Bladder Cancer Treatment Options at UNC Urology\"><span class=\"wc-card__more-text\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Read more<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/a><\/article><article class=\"wc-card wc-card--zoom\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/unc-urology-faculty-recognized-among-2026-castle-connolly-top-doctors\/\" class=\"wc-card__link-wrap\"><div class=\"wc-card__header\"><p class=\"wc-card__date\">2 months ago<\/p><h3 class=\"wc-card__title wc-card__title--3\">UNC Urology Faculty Recognized Among 2026 Castle Connolly Top Doctors<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"wc-card__content\"><p class=\"wc-card__excerpt wc-card__excerpt--3\">Congratulations to Drs. Arora, Borawski, Bukowski, Chan, Figler, Friedlander, Johnson, Nielsen, Pham, Raynor, Ross, Smith, Tan, Viprakasit, and Westerman who all received the 2026 'Top Doctor' designation from Castle Connolly.<\/p><p class=\"wc-card__more\" aria-label=\"Read more about UNC Urology Faculty Recognized Among 2026 Castle Connolly Top Doctors\"><span class=\"wc-card__more-text\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Read more<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/a><\/article>            <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Raised in North Carolina, Dr. Tan graduated from the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics and earned undergraduate degrees in Chemistry and Economics from Duke University. He received his medical degree from the University of Michigan where he also completed his residency in urology. 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