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Eric Tam, MD, Hematology, Los Angeles, CA, Keck Hospital of USC

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Hematology Los Angeles, CA

Hematologic Oncology

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

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Summary

  • I am a Hematologist Oncologist specializing in blood and marrow transplantation and cancer cellular therapy at USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of Keck Medicine of USC. He is triple board certified in medical oncology, hematology and internal medicine. My clinical and research interest is in stem cell transplantation and chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, with a particular focus on leukemia, lymphoma, myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and myeloproliferative neoplasms.

Education & Training

  • University of Southern California
    University of Southern CaliforniaMBA, Executive MBA, 2023
  • Stanford Health Care
    Stanford Health CareFellowship, Blood & Bone Marrow Transplant, 2019 - 2020
  • SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
    SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2016 - 2019
  • Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center
    Woodhull Medical and Mental Health CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2016
  • St. George's University School of Medicine
    St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 2013
  • University of Pennsylvania
    University of PennsylvaniaPost Baccalaureate, Special Science Program, 2008 - 2009
  • University of California, Los Angeles
    University of California, Los AngelesBS, Chemical Engineering, 2001 - 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2016 - 2020
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Outstanding Faculty Award Keck Medicine of USC, Division of Hematology, 2023
  • Southern California Rising Stars Award Super Doctors, 2022-2023

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Preventing and Treating COVID-19 in Cancer Patients: Challenges in the Omicron Era
    Preventing and Treating COVID-19 in Cancer Patients: Challenges in the Omicron EraMarch 10th, 2023
  • Medicare Reconsiders Paying for Seniors’ Spine Operations at Surgery Centers
    Medicare Reconsiders Paying for Seniors’ Spine Operations at Surgery CentersJuly 30th, 2018
  • As Surgery Centers Boom, Patients Are Paying with Their Lives
    As Surgery Centers Boom, Patients Are Paying with Their LivesMarch 2nd, 2018
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Other Languages

  • Chinese (Cantonese)

Hospital Affiliations