Kit W. Tam, M.D.,
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Hematology/Oncology
Department
Title
- Assistant Professor
Reviews
UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center
4501 X Street, 2nd Floor
Sacramento, CA 95817
Driving Directions
Primary Phone:
800-362-5566
916-734-5959
Additional Phone Numbers
Phone: 916-734-3772
Clinic Fax: 916-703-5266
Clinic Referral Phone: 916-703-5210
Physician Referrals: 800-4-UCDAVIS (800-482-3284)
Clinical Interests
Dr. Tam participates in clinical trials pertaining to oncology malignancies of gastrointestinal origin.
Division
Hematology and Oncology
Center/Program Affiliation
Education
M.D., University of Texas-Southwestern Medical School, Dallas TX 2008
M.H.S., Environmental Science, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore MD 2002
B.A., Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg, Baltimore MD 2000
Internship: Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas TX 2009-2010
Residency
Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas TX 2010-2012
Fellowships
Hematology Oncology, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento CA 2013-2016
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine,
Professional Memberships
American Association of Cancer Research
American College of Physicians
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Society of Hematology
Honors and Awards
1st place at the North Texas Chapter, Resident Poster Presentation at the American College of Physicians Annual Meeting, 2012
Select Recent Publications
Tam, KW, Zhang, W, Soh, J, Stastny, V, Chen, M, Sun, H, Thu, K, Rios, JJ, Yang, C, Marconett, CN, Selamat, SA, Laird-Offringa, IA, Taguchi, A, Hanash, S, Shames, D, Ma, X, Zhang, MQ, Lam, WL, Gazdar, A. CDKN2A/p16 inactivation mechanisms and their relationship to smoke exposure and molecular features in non-small-cell lung cancer. Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer. 2013;8(11): 1378-88.