Ivy Tam

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Ivy Tam, MD

Pediatrics



Montefiore At 3411 Wayne Avenue
3411 Wayne Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467-2509
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Montefiore Einstein
Children's Hospital at Montefiore

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Ivy Tam, MD, FAAP, is an Attending Physician and a Non-neonatal Emergency Transport Coordinator at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore. She is also an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

In 2009, Dr. Tam received her Bachelor of Arts in Biological Sciences at Cornell University. She then attended SUNY Upstate Medical University, where she received her Doctor of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Tam began her postgraduate training with a residency in pediatrics at New York University School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in pediatric hospital medicine in 2018 at the University of California San Diego.

Dr. Tam’s research aims to improve care and communication for patients with limited English proficiency, as well as standardizing pain practices for children. She has shared her work through presentations in academic forums and scientific meetings, and is currently in the process of being submitted for publication.

2017, Dr. Tam received the CARES Award from hospital staff at Rady Children’s Hospital for her support during the medical director’s absence. Dr. Tam is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Gender: Female

Credentials

Education and Training

  • Medical Education SUNY at Syracuse College of Medicine
  • Fellowship Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego
  • Residency New York University Medical Center

Areas of Expertise

Specialties

  • Pediatrics

Clinical Focus

Pediatric Medicine

Research Focus

Dr. Tam’s research aims to improve care and communication for patients with limited English proficiency, as well as standardizing pain practices for children. 

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