Wayne Tam, M.D., Ph.D.
Locations and Appointments
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - Upper East Side
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - Upper East Side
Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- AETNA
- Aetna - NYP
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus
- GHI
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Oxford Health Plans
- United Healthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
About Wayne Tam, M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. Wayne Tam received his undergraduate education at The Johns Hopkins University with honors and subsequently graduated from the Cornell-Rockefeller-Memorial Sloan-Kettering Tri-Institutional combined MD and PhD program. He was then recruited to the pathology residency training program here at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. After his residency training in anatomic pathology, he completed a hematopathology fellowship at Cornell and served as a Leukemia and Lymphoma Society research fellow in the Institute of Cancer Genetics, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, under the tutelage of Dr. Riccardo Dalla-Favera. Dr. Tam was appointed as Instructor in Pathology in February 2001 and subsequently promoted to Assistant Professor in July 2002. Dr. Tam's clinical responsibilities are concentrated in hematopathology while he pursues his translational research program in hematopoietic malignancies.
Board Certifications
- Anatomic Pathology
Expertise
Molecular Biology
Education
Fellowship: Weill Cornell Medical College
Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College
Residency: Weill Cornell Medical College
Education
- Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College
- Fellowship: Weill Cornell Medical College
- Residency: Weill Cornell Medical College
Board Certifications
- Anatomic Pathology
Languages Spoken
- English