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Dr. Vernissia Tam, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 37
Dr. Vernissia Tam, MD
3.7 (3 Ratings)
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Dr. Vernissia Tam, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Frederick, MD.
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Dr. Vernissia Tam, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 37
Frederick, MD
Accepting new patients
Dr. Vernissia Tam, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Frederick, MD.

About

Dr. Vernissia Tam, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Frederick, MD. Dr. Tam currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital. At present, Dr. Tam received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Tam's office accepts new patients. Dr. Tam is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anal and Rectal Cancer
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Anal and Rectal Cancer
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Anal and Rectal Cancer
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Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Laparotomy
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Sphincterotomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    194 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste C, Frederick, MD 21702
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (240) 575-2526
  2. 2 Frederick Surgical Center
    45 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 207, Frederick, MD 21702
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 694-3400

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3.7
Based on 3 Reviews
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Patient Reviews
Nov 28, 2023
Visit was for GI issues and colonoscopy, 5* all around, i'm super curmudgeonly so extra points for that! Procedure was fast and efficient and staff at the surgery centre were total pros, i'm never having another colonoscopy though, never ever again....well until my wife tells me it's time.
LHS — Nov 28, 2023
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Specialties*
Colorectal Surgery
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Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Vernissia Tam, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tam's profile.

Dr. Vernissia Tam, MD is affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Vernissia Tam, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Frederick Health Hospital

    400 W 7th St, Frederick, MD