
Ms. Jessica Wai-ying Tam MD
Internist
1717 S J St Tacoma WA, 98405About
Dr. Jessica Tam is an internist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Tam specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Tam provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Georgetown University School of Medicine 2005
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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- Dr. James Atkisson MD1717 S J ST TACOMA WA 98405
- Dr. Nadine K Gettel MD202 N Division St Auburn WA 98001
- Dr. Megha Rao M.D2121 S 19TH ST TACOMA WA 98405
- Dr. Christopher Jack Berlin MD33501 1st Way S Federal Way WA 98003
- Randy Brian Mandell Other23213 Pacific Hwy S Kent WA 98032
- Michele A Despreaux Other4033 TALBOT RD S STE 570 RENTON WA 98055
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