Dr. Tammie Tam, MD, Stamford, CT | Neurologist

About Dr. Tammie Tam

Dr. Tammie Tam is a board-certified and fellowship-trained neurologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with complex epilepsy and new-onset seizure disorders. She earned her Bachelor of Science in molecular and cellular biology with pre-medical studies at The Johns Hopkins University, followed by a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. She then completed her neurology residency at North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center (Northwell Health), where she served as chief resident in her final year. Dr. Tam went on to complete advanced fellowship training in electroencephalography (EEG) and epilepsy at NYU Langone Health. Dr. Tam provides care for patients with new-onset seizures as well as those with difficult-to-control epilepsy. She begins with a comprehensive, individualized evaluation and offers the most advanced treatment options, including the latest medications and devices such as vagus nerve stimulators, deep brain stimulators, and responsive neurostimulators. When a patient is a candidate for epilepsy surgery, she collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and expert care. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Tam has published in peer-reviewed journals and presented her research at the American Academy of Neurology’s annual meeting.

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Popular visit reasons

Headache

Memory Loss

Migraine

Movement Issues

Neurological Evaluation

Neurology Consultation

Neurology Problem

Vertigo

Headache

Memory Loss

Migraine

Movement Issues

Office location

SH - Neurology

29 Hospital Plz, Ste 602, Stamford, CT 06902

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Education and background

Practice names

SH - Neurology

Board certifications

Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

Medical School - University of Maryland School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
Northwell Health (Residency)
Johns Hopkins University (Bachelor's)
North Shore University Hospital, Residency in Neurology
NYU Langone Health, Fellowship in Epilepsy

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1609403039

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What practice does Dr. Tammie Tam work with?

Dr. Tammie Tam works with SH - Neurology.

Where is Dr. Tammie Tam's office located?

Dr. Tammie Tam's office is located at 29 Hospital Plz, Stamford, CT 06902.

Which board certifications does Dr. Tammie Tam have?

Dr. Tammie Tam is certified by Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Tammie Tam?

Dr. Tammie Tam frequently sees patients for Headache, Migraine, Movement Issues, Neurology Consultation, and Vertigo. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Tammie Tam on their profile.