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Jason Tam, MD
Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery
About Me
Dr. Jason Tam has practiced Orthopedics since 2017. After graduating from NY Medical College with his medical degree and the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Award, Dr. Tam completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Westchester Medical Center, where he acted as Chief Resident during his final year. He went on to a fellowship in Orthopedic Sports Medicine with San Diego Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine. As a double-board certified physician in Orthopedic Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Dr. Tam's clinical interests include arthritic and traumatic disorders of the upper and lower extremities, arthroscopic surgery focusing on complex knee and shoulder pathologies, nonoperative treatment, rotator cuff injuries, and shoulder instability.
Before joining Mount Sinai, Dr. Tam worked as an Attending Orthopedic Surgeon in California, where he attended to several teams, including the San Diego Chargers, San Diego Padres, and San Diego Gulls. Currently, in addition to his clinical work, Dr. Tam serves as an Associate Instructor for the Arthroscopy Association of North America, where he instructs and teaches arthroscopic and surgical skills to residents and fellows. He is also an active member of numerous professional societies, including the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Dr. Tam's research has been presented at the Radiology Society of North America Meeting, the Eastern Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, and the Louis R.M. Del Guercio, M.D. Lectureship and Research Day.
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Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
About Me
Dr. Jason Tam has practiced Orthopedics since 2017. After graduating from NY Medical College with his medical degree and the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Award, Dr. Tam completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Westchester Medical Center, where he acted as Chief Resident during his final year. He went on to a fellowship in Orthopedic Sports Medicine with San Diego Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine. As a double-board certified physician in Orthopedic Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Dr. Tam's clinical interests include arthritic and traumatic disorders of the upper and lower extremities, arthroscopic surgery focusing on complex knee and shoulder pathologies, nonoperative treatment, rotator cuff injuries, and shoulder instability.
Before joining Mount Sinai, Dr. Tam worked as an Attending Orthopedic Surgeon in California, where he attended to several teams, including the San Diego Chargers, San Diego Padres, and San Diego Gulls. Currently, in addition to his clinical work, Dr. Tam serves as an Associate Instructor for the Arthroscopy Association of North America, where he instructs and teaches arthroscopic and surgical skills to residents and fellows. He is also an active member of numerous professional societies, including the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Dr. Tam's research has been presented at the Radiology Society of North America Meeting, the Eastern Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, and the Louis R.M. Del Guercio, M.D. Lectureship and Research Day.
Language
Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
Clinical Focus
- Achilles Tendinopathy
- Achilles Tendon Rupture
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Sprain
- Ankle Surgery
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury (ACL)
- Anterior Cruciate Reconstruction (ACL)
- Arthrocentesis
- Arthroscopy
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Education
MD, New York Medical College
Internship, Orthopaedic Surgery
New York Medical College
Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery
New York Medical College
Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery
New York Medical College
Fellowship, Sports Medicine
San Diego Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine Fellowship
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
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- Mount Sini Doctors - Forest Hills99-01 Queens Boulevard, Rego Park, NY, 11374
- Mount Sinai Doctors - Manhasset1155 Northern Boulevard, Manhasset, NY, 11030
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Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Tam during 2024 and/or 2025. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Consulting or Other Professional Services Examples include, but are not limited to, committee participation, data safety monitoring board (DSMB) membership
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Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Tam during 2024 and/or 2025. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Consulting or Other Professional Services Examples include, but are not limited to, committee participation, data safety monitoring board (DSMB) membership
- RubiconMD
Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.