Summary

Dr. Benjamin Tam is an orthopedic surgeon who earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. With 34 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, he brings extensive expertise to treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. Dr. Tam is fluent in Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Tam practices at multiple locations throughout the San Gabriel Valley, including Alhambra, San Gabriel, and Arcadia. He is affiliated with UCI Health Lakewood and treats patients at several medical centers in the region. His clinical focus includes caring for patients with osteoarthritis and knee joint problems, as well as managing various types of joint pain. Dr. Tam incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans and utilizes diagnostic imaging such as extremity X-rays to evaluate patient conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.1 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.1
  • 34 years of experience
  • 63 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, English
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Benjamin Chen-Yu Tam has 5 locations

Pacific Orthopaedic Associates

707 S GARFIELD AVE FL 2ALHAMBRA, CA 91801
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Alhambra Hospital Medical Center

100 S Raymond AveAlhambra, CA 91801

San Gabriel Valley Medical Center

438 W Las Tunas DrSan Gabriel, CA 91776

Usc Arcadia Hospital

300 W Huntington DrArcadia, CA 91007

Specialty Surgical Center Of Arcadia

51 N 5th Ave Ste 101Arcadia, CA 91006
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Benjamin Chen-Yu Tam, MDDr. Brandon OrtegaDr. A. Michael Moheimani, MDDr. Michael Klassen, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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3.1 
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4.9 
34 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English
ALHAMBRA , CALong Beach , CASanta Ana , CAMonterey , CA
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine and Public Health Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Chen-Yu Tam

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Ambetter - HMO
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Premier Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin Chen-Yu Tam has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin Chen-Yu Tam has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ucla Medical Center

Medical School

New York University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1992

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Benjamin Tam's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Tam's office is located at 707 S GARFIELD AVE FL 2, ALHAMBRA, CA, 91801.
Does Dr. Benjamin Tam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Dr. Benjamin Tam accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Benjamin Tam speak?
Dr. Benjamin Tam speaks Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, and English.
Does Dr. Benjamin Tam accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Benjamin Tam accepts on their Vitals profile.

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