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Dr. Steven Tam, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 47
Dr. Steven Tam, MD
4.9 (368 Ratings)

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Dr. Steven Tam, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 47
Orange, CA
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20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Steven Tam, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Orange, CA.
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Dr. Steven Tam, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Orange, CA and has 20 years experience. They graduated from University of California at San Diego. They currently practice at UCI Health SeniorHealth Center and are affiliated with UCI Medical Center. Dr. Tam has experience treating conditions like Constipation, Joint Pain and Limb Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Tam received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 368 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Tam also speaks Chinese. Dr. Tam is board certified in Clinical Pathology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Locations

  1. 1 UCI Health SeniorHealth Center
    101 The City Dr S Bldg 25B, Orange, CA 92868
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 MainPlace Post Acute
    1835 W La Veta Ave, Orange, CA 92868
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Experience and Background Check

Constipation
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Constipation
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Constipation
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Muscle Spasm
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Diarrhea
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Fever
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Foot Infection
Leukocytopenia
Muscle Cramping
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Pharyngitis
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Administrative Physical
Alkalosis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blepharitis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Boil
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Breast Pain
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Prostatitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Confusion
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Dry Eyes
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Dry Skin
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Fibromyalgia
Food Poisoning
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hidradenitis
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Iodine Deficiency
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Weakness
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pinched Nerve in Back
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Potassium Deficiency
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stye
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Symptomatic Menopause
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Stones
Varicose Eczema
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Diabetes Counseling
Geriatric Assessment
Vaccination

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tam
4.9
Based on 368 Reviews
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4 Stars (14)
3 Stars (5)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (5)

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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • I am proud to be part of the Optum family of primary care doctors, specialists, and care teams focused on providing care for people ages 65+. At Optum, my team and I help you reach your personal health goals. We focus on your total well-being while helping you to prevent health problems and get support to manage any chronic conditions you may have. Call now to get started.
Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Steven Tam, MD is a geriatric medicine specialist in Orange, CA and has over 19 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California at San Diego in 2004. He specializes in Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine, and more.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Chinese
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Geriatric Medicine
Internal Medicine
Clinical Informatics
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • University of California at San Diego
    2004
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Clinical Pathology, Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Steven Tam, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tam's profile.

Dr. Tam frequently treats the following conditions: Constipation, Joint Pain and Limb Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Steven Tam, MD is affiliated with UCI Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Steven Tam, MD holds board certification in Clinical Pathology, Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Tam has over 20 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UCI Medical Center

    101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA

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