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Medical geneticist
Special interests in dysmorphology and skeletal dysplasia
Dr. Allison Tam is a medical genetics specialist who cares for patients with suspected or confirmed hereditary disorders. She sees children and adults for conditions including multiple abnormalities present at birth, hearing loss, abnormal growths, developmental delays, intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorders and family histories of a genetic condition.
Tam earned her medical degree at the John A. Burns School of Medicine at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa. She completed a combined residency in pediatrics and medical genetics at Baylor College of Medicine.
Tam is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics.
John A. Burns School of Medicine, 2013
Baylor College of Medicine, Pediatrics and Medical Genetics, 2018
Clinical Genetics and Genomics, American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics
Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics
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