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Summary
Dr. Vernissia Tam is a surgeon who specializes in colorectal surgery, focusing on conditions affecting the colon, rectum, and surrounding areas. She earned her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and has practiced for 13 years, developing expertise in treating complex digestive system disorders. Her surgical training allows her to provide both medical management and advanced surgical interventions for patients with colorectal conditions.
Dr. Tam practices at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, Maryland, and maintains hospital affiliations with The Johns Hopkins Hospital. She treats patients with hemorrhoids, colorectal cancer, and skin tags. Her surgical expertise includes performing sigmoidoscopy procedures to examine the lower portion of the colon, anoscopy to evaluate the anal canal, and hemorrhoidectomy surgery to remove hemorrhoids when conservative treatments are not effective.
Dr. Tam practices at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, Maryland, and maintains hospital affiliations with The Johns Hopkins Hospital. She treats patients with hemorrhoids, colorectal cancer, and skin tags. Her surgical expertise includes performing sigmoidoscopy procedures to examine the lower portion of the colon, anoscopy to evaluate the anal canal, and hemorrhoidectomy surgery to remove hemorrhoids when conservative treatments are not effective.
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Quick Facts
- 13 years of experience
- 41 insurance plans accepted
- Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| 13 Years of Experience | 61 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Frederick , MD | Hagerstown , MD | Montgomery Village , MD | Hagerstown , MD |
| Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vernissia Wei-Si Tam
Medical Specialties
Dr. Vernissia Wei-Si Tam has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Vernissia Wei-Si Tam has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
13 Years Experience
Dr. Vernissia Wei-Si Tam holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 2013.
NPI Number
Dr. Tam's NPI number is 1528344116.
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- Dr. Vernissia Tam is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital.
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