About
Dr. Thet L. Tun earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Institute of Medicine in Yangon, Myanmar in 2000. He then pursued a Master of Science in Community Health and Health Education at Western Illinois University, completing that degree in 2003. His clinical training took him to New York, where he completed an Internal Medicine internship at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn. He then finished his residency at Abington Memorial Hospital in Pennsylvania, a teaching hospital affiliated with both Drexel and Temple University medical schools. He holds board certification in Internal Medicine and brings over 24 years of total medical experience to his patients.
Dr. Tun has practiced medicine in Vero Beach for 15 years and serves as a faculty instructor at Florida State University. He holds hospital privileges at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital. His clinical interests include heart health, nutrition science, gut health, geriatric care, palliative care, and longevity medicine. He manages hypertension, diabetes, and heart, kidney, and metabolic disorders with an emphasis on prevention and early detection. He collaborates with a local network of nephrologists, pulmonologists, cardiologists, infectious disease experts, and hematologists/oncologists. Dr. Tun and his wife, Dr. Su Naing, a hospitalist within the Cleveland Clinic Health System, are active members of the Vero Beach community. Their son Justin attends high school locally and plays football, and the family enjoys traveling together.
Education & Training
Medical School
Institute of Medicine, Yangon, Myanmar (Doctor of Medicine, 2000)
Residency
Internal Medicine Residency, Abington Memorial Hospital, Pennsylvania (affiliated with Drexel and Temple University medical schools)
Additional Training
Master of Science in Community Health and Health Education, Western Illinois University (2003); Internal Medicine Internship, Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Tun right for?
Dr. Tun is a strong fit for adults seeking a primary care physician who manages complex, chronic conditions over the long term. Patients dealing with hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, kidney disorders, or metabolic conditions benefit from his emphasis on prevention and early detection. Older adults and those requiring geriatric or palliative care find particular value in his depth of experience. His hospital privileges at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital make him well-suited for patients who want continuous care through hospitalization and rehabilitation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Tun treats a broad range of adult conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, and heart, kidney, and metabolic disorders. He also manages chronic diseases and provides geriatric and palliative care. His focus on prevention and early detection guides how he approaches each patient's long-term health.
Yes, Dr. Tun holds board certification in Internal Medicine. He earned his medical degree from the Institute of Medicine in Yangon, Myanmar and completed his residency at Abington Memorial Hospital in Pennsylvania, affiliated with Drexel and Temple University medical schools.
Dr. Tun completed his medical degree at the Institute of Medicine in Yangon, Myanmar in 2000. He earned a Master of Science in Community Health and Health Education from Western Illinois University in 2003. His clinical training included an Internal Medicine internship at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn and a residency at Abington Memorial Hospital in Pennsylvania.
Yes, Dr. Tun holds hospital privileges at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital. He follows patients through hospitalization and coordinates their care during rehabilitation and long-term care facility placement. This continuity sets him apart from many outpatient-only physicians.
Dr. Tun emphasizes prevention and early detection throughout his practice. He offers annual wellness assessments, annual lab reviews, preventive screenings, heart health monitoring, and nutritional counseling. His goal is to identify and address health risks before they become serious conditions.
Yes, geriatric medicine is one of Dr. Tun's core specialties. He provides geriatric care and palliative care consultations and assists with long-term care and rehabilitation facility placement. He has more than 24 years of experience caring for older adults.
Yes, Dr. Tun maintains a local network of specialists including nephrologists, pulmonologists, cardiologists, infectious disease experts, and hematologists and oncologists. He coordinates referrals and keeps communication consistent so patients receive well-managed, connected care.
Dr. Tun has practiced medicine in Vero Beach for 15 years. He founded the practice originally as Harbor Primary Care in 2011 and now operates under the Vero Concierge MD name. He is also a faculty instructor at Florida State University.
Dr. Tun is particularly interested in heart health, nutrition science, gut health, geriatric care, palliative care, and longevity medicine. These interests shape how he designs care plans for patients focused on healthy aging and long-term vitality.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026